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SOLVED: si_713 - Skoda - Popular Typ 420 - 1934
« on: October 26, 2024, 02:06:18 PM »
Who was the manufacturer of this little speedster? What was its name and when was it built?
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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_713
« Reply #1 on: November 02, 2024, 06:25:57 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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« Reply #2 on: November 02, 2024, 08:54:46 AM »
Skoda 637, 1932, 6 cilinder, 1961cc

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« Reply #3 on: November 02, 2024, 11:10:23 AM »
Skoda: Yes
Typ 637: No, therefore also no for the motor data.
1932: 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_713
« Reply #4 on: November 02, 2024, 12:38:29 PM »
418 Popular 1934?

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« Reply #5 on: November 02, 2024, 12:58:40 PM »
Although the puzzle convertible dates from 1934, but it had 4 hp more than a 418 Popular.
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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« Reply #6 on: November 02, 2024, 02:55:47 PM »
420 Rapid?

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Re: si_713
« Reply #7 on: November 02, 2024, 03:04:44 PM »
Close, but not a Rapid.
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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« Reply #8 on: November 02, 2024, 04:49:19 PM »
420 Popular, 4 cilinder, 903cc

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« Reply #9 on: November 02, 2024, 06:58:39 PM »
That's it! A Skoda 420 Poular from 1934. According to a internet-source, it has a 995 cc engine (Škoda 420 Standard), but with 22 hp.
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