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SOLVED: si_356 - Stout - Scarab
« on: December 01, 2022, 05:00:38 PM »
What vehicle does this engine belong to?
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Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: si_356
« Reply #1 on: December 08, 2022, 04:53:59 PM »
Up to Experts.
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Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: si_356
« Reply #2 on: December 09, 2022, 11:13:00 AM »
Am I correct in starting from Ford flathead V8?
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Re: si_356
« Reply #3 on: December 09, 2022, 04:12:13 PM »
Yes, it is a Ford flathead V8.
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Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: si_356
« Reply #4 on: December 10, 2022, 07:12:28 PM »
Is this the Ford 15P aircraft?
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Re: si_356
« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2022, 03:29:53 PM »
No idea about the version of the engine.
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A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: si_356
« Reply #6 on: December 13, 2022, 08:59:45 PM »
Sorry, I was asking if this was an airplane.   Is it a flying machine?
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Re: si_356
« Reply #7 on: December 14, 2022, 04:00:07 PM »
If it is used properly, it does not fly...  ;)
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Re: si_356
« Reply #8 on: December 14, 2022, 04:26:25 PM »
I believe this is a boat.  Now to find it.
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Re: si_356
« Reply #9 on: December 15, 2022, 03:29:10 PM »
The puzzle object is not buoyant.
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Re: si_356
« Reply #10 on: December 15, 2022, 04:48:22 PM »
Is this a military vehicle?
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Re: si_356
« Reply #11 on: December 17, 2022, 08:16:12 AM »
Nothing military.
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Re: si_356
« Reply #12 on: December 21, 2022, 05:57:44 AM »
A bus with rear_mounted engine?
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Re: si_356
« Reply #13 on: December 21, 2022, 09:41:50 AM »
Ford G790/798?
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Re: si_356
« Reply #14 on: December 21, 2022, 05:48:23 PM »
Rear_mounted engine: Yes
Bus: No
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Re: si_356
« Reply #15 on: December 21, 2022, 05:58:18 PM »
Dymaxion?
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Re: si_356
« Reply #16 on: December 21, 2022, 06:18:09 PM »
Similarly exceptional, but no Dymaxion.
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Re: si_356
« Reply #17 on: December 21, 2022, 06:23:20 PM »
Stout Scarab?  In particular the 1936 version at Amelia Island.
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Re: si_356
« Reply #18 on: December 21, 2022, 06:52:44 PM »
Yes, that's it!! Here is your next point  :applause:
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Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke
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