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Solved: Wendax 2461 - Ravel in Arpajon
« on: January 12, 2018, 02:33:28 AM »
Reduced to the max.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #1 on: January 12, 2018, 11:45:34 AM »
The driver could be saying ' Come on chaps it's off to the coach builders  we go'

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #2 on: January 12, 2018, 12:05:55 PM »
 ;D My source tells a different story though.

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #3 on: January 12, 2018, 12:30:25 PM »
Yes, I did note the rudimentary [perhaps] cane seats.

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #4 on: January 19, 2018, 02:32:48 AM »
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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #5 on: January 19, 2018, 03:34:40 AM »
German car

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #6 on: January 19, 2018, 05:31:59 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #7 on: January 19, 2018, 07:14:06 AM »
American

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #8 on: January 19, 2018, 08:16:17 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #9 on: January 19, 2018, 11:01:40 AM »
French

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #10 on: January 19, 2018, 11:44:46 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #11 on: January 19, 2018, 11:47:36 AM »
Georges Irat.

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #12 on: January 19, 2018, 11:50:30 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #13 on: January 19, 2018, 11:59:26 AM »
Delaunay-Belleville

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #14 on: January 19, 2018, 12:05:11 PM »
Sizaire Freres

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #15 on: January 19, 2018, 12:23:31 PM »
Cottin Desgouttes

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #16 on: January 19, 2018, 01:26:07 PM »
Neither of the three

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #17 on: January 19, 2018, 03:54:52 PM »
Was the car destined for a Herkomer or Prince Heinrich Trial?
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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #18 on: January 19, 2018, 04:03:45 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #19 on: January 19, 2018, 04:23:02 PM »
......just when you thought I'd gone away!  How about Ravel, circa 1924??

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #20 on: January 21, 2018, 03:17:21 AM »
Very good, locked for you. As I don't know the exact model, just tell me why it looks the way it does.

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #21 on: January 21, 2018, 04:08:07 AM »
Perhaps it was being prepared for the 1925 Le Mans race, in which case I think it would have been a 12hp model.

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #22 on: January 21, 2018, 04:10:12 AM »
Yes, it was prepared to race, so the point will be yours. It wasn't Le Mans though. Do you want to have another try at the venue?

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #23 on: January 21, 2018, 06:25:51 PM »
....well, let's try the Belgian Grand Prix.  And if it's not that it's one of the more obscure Hill Climbs!

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Re: Wendax 2461
« Reply #24 on: January 22, 2018, 02:51:09 AM »
No, you can stay in France, and it was not a hill climb.