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SOLVED: si - 560 - Ostner - Rex 4 - by Binz - 1950
« on: January 21, 2024, 02:23:26 PM »
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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_560
« Reply #1 on: January 29, 2024, 11:16:12 AM »
Up to the Experts.
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_560
« Reply #2 on: January 30, 2024, 10:59:37 AM »
Ford-Köln?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #3 on: January 31, 2024, 05:48:06 AM »
No.
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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Re: si_560
« Reply #4 on: January 31, 2024, 09:54:13 AM »
Hanomag?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #5 on: January 31, 2024, 02:09:38 PM »
No.
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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Re: si_560
« Reply #6 on: January 31, 2024, 02:17:50 PM »
Citroen?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #7 on: January 31, 2024, 04:09:22 PM »
No
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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Re: si_560
« Reply #8 on: January 31, 2024, 05:29:01 PM »
Opel?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #9 on: January 31, 2024, 05:39:42 PM »
No.
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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Re: si_560
« Reply #10 on: January 31, 2024, 09:29:21 PM »
Volvo?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #11 on: February 01, 2024, 05:08:20 AM »
No
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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Re: si_560
« Reply #12 on: February 01, 2024, 10:42:37 AM »
Is it German?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #13 on: February 01, 2024, 11:32:52 AM »
Yes!
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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Re: si_560
« Reply #14 on: February 01, 2024, 12:21:57 PM »
East German?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #15 on: February 01, 2024, 01:16:45 PM »
The puzzle-truck was built in West Germany, the roots of the manufacturer are in East Germany.
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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_560
« Reply #16 on: February 01, 2024, 02:02:50 PM »
Any connection to Framo?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #17 on: February 01, 2024, 05:02:26 PM »
No connection to Framo.
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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Re: si_560
« Reply #18 on: February 01, 2024, 05:18:54 PM »
Borgward?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #19 on: February 01, 2024, 06:15:07 PM »
Not Borgward.
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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Re: si_560
« Reply #20 on: February 01, 2024, 07:23:38 PM »
Robur?

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Re: si_560
« Reply #21 on: February 02, 2024, 02:53:37 AM »
No
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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Re: si_560
« Reply #22 on: February 02, 2024, 10:04:08 AM »
This is iffy, but is it an IFA?

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Ostner Rex 4 Fire Truck with Binz bodywork, 1950.
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Re: si_560
« Reply #23 on: February 03, 2024, 01:31:08 PM »
Bingo! This your next point.
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: SOLVED: si - 560 - Ostner - Rex 4 - by Binz - 1950
« Reply #24 on: February 03, 2024, 02:53:34 PM »
A very similar Ostner Rex fire engine by an unknown coachbuilder has been puzzled before: https://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/2022-54/solved-wendax-475-ostner-rex-4