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Solved: Wendax 2528 - Mikromobil by Karl Hanns Baser
« on: March 26, 2018, 02:35:42 AM »
Probably never built, but who knows?

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #1 on: April 02, 2018, 02:31:41 AM »
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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #2 on: April 02, 2018, 06:01:38 AM »
was it a three wheeler?

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #3 on: April 02, 2018, 06:39:57 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #4 on: April 02, 2018, 06:47:13 AM »
did the three wheeler have a name?

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #5 on: April 02, 2018, 07:19:43 AM »
I don't know. Another design by the same engineer had a (rather generic) name, but the designer's name is sufficient.

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #6 on: April 02, 2018, 07:55:56 AM »
was it a French designer?

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #7 on: April 02, 2018, 08:07:41 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #8 on: April 02, 2018, 09:28:33 AM »
was it European?

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #9 on: April 02, 2018, 10:02:43 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #10 on: April 02, 2018, 10:36:54 AM »
german?

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #11 on: April 02, 2018, 11:32:30 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #12 on: April 02, 2018, 11:37:24 AM »
was it based on a well-known car make?, nice hood ornament by the way.

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #13 on: April 02, 2018, 12:16:31 PM »
Not based on any particular car

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #14 on: April 02, 2018, 01:33:33 PM »
the only person that I can think of for now is Wesnigk?

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #15 on: April 02, 2018, 02:11:53 PM »
Not him, more obscure

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #16 on: April 16, 2018, 02:22:57 AM »
up again

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #17 on: May 21, 2018, 11:15:32 AM »
did he went on to become a designer at an automobile manufacturer?
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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #18 on: May 21, 2018, 12:48:45 PM »
I don't know.

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #19 on: May 25, 2018, 03:03:34 AM »
"I don't know. Another design by the same engineer had a (rather generic) name, but the designer's name is sufficient."

Has this "another design" been produced in smaller series?
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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #20 on: May 25, 2018, 05:10:36 AM »
I only know drawings of that as well.

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #21 on: August 15, 2018, 07:13:16 AM »
did you find this picture online?
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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #22 on: August 15, 2018, 07:23:40 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #23 on: August 15, 2018, 07:56:02 AM »
I presume ebay. Do you still see it there?
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Re: Wendax 2528
« Reply #24 on: August 15, 2018, 03:45:59 PM »
Yes