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Solved: Wendax 2423 - Fahr Farmobil prototype #3
« on: December 02, 2017, 12:57:13 AM »
From the rocket age.

For one point, please respond and identify this vehicle.

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2017, 06:41:05 AM »
The wheel looks a bit Triumph so I'll guess some form of Standard Atlas

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2017, 08:15:41 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #3 on: December 09, 2017, 04:53:26 AM »
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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #4 on: December 12, 2017, 10:24:28 AM »
Is it a pickup truck?
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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #5 on: December 12, 2017, 12:27:58 PM »
More or less, yes

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #6 on: December 12, 2017, 01:00:31 PM »
Hmm car derived or purpose built
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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #7 on: December 12, 2017, 05:13:04 PM »
purpose built

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #8 on: December 26, 2017, 02:34:38 AM »
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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #9 on: December 26, 2017, 02:45:33 AM »
Made in South America ?

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #10 on: December 26, 2017, 03:14:35 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #11 on: December 26, 2017, 03:21:54 AM »
Made in Australasia ?

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #12 on: December 26, 2017, 05:16:31 AM »
Is it the BMW 700-powered Farmobil?
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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #13 on: December 26, 2017, 04:32:10 PM »
Yes, built by whom? Locked for you.

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #14 on: December 27, 2017, 09:50:35 AM »
Thank you for the Lock Wendax. This Farmobile has a complex history as its was built and sold under many names, such as Fahr, Fargo, Chrysler International, Steyr, Simca, Rootes, and so on. 

If you're after just one name, I guess I'll have to opt for the most obvious one and say Farco.
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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #15 on: December 27, 2017, 11:49:40 AM »
No, this rocket shaped tailfin lookalike was just on one single model, which was not built by Farco. Still locked.

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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #16 on: December 27, 2017, 01:57:09 PM »
Fahr AG's Farmobil prototype #3 had a rocket-shaped tail fin on the side, as below.  Is this the beast you're looking for?
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Re: Wendax 2423
« Reply #17 on: December 27, 2017, 05:14:16 PM »
That is exactly what I was looking for. A well deserved point for you.