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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #25 on: May 25, 2022, 08:15:07 AM »
Northern Europe?
Comin' in on a Wing and a Prayer.

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #26 on: May 25, 2022, 09:00:30 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #27 on: May 25, 2022, 09:11:12 AM »
W. Germany?
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #28 on: May 25, 2022, 10:08:58 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #29 on: May 25, 2022, 10:10:52 AM »
By a well known car manufacturer?
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #30 on: May 25, 2022, 10:17:23 AM »
No, but mentioned before at AutoPuzzles

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #31 on: June 25, 2022, 01:52:59 AM »
up to the top

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #32 on: June 27, 2022, 12:25:57 AM »
I suspect the ebay ad is no longer visible.

Short-lived manufacturer?
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #33 on: June 27, 2022, 01:34:59 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #34 on: June 27, 2022, 01:42:13 AM »
did it appear in the Deutsche Kleinwagen book by Rossellen (later Thyssen-Bornemissa)?
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #35 on: June 27, 2022, 02:17:10 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #36 on: July 05, 2022, 11:59:43 AM »
West Germany?
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #37 on: July 05, 2022, 12:19:48 PM »
Already confirmed..

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #38 on: July 05, 2022, 12:57:42 PM »
Vidal & Sohn?
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #39 on: July 05, 2022, 05:13:43 PM »
Very close, locked for you!

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #40 on: July 06, 2022, 12:52:03 AM »
I have two ideas of why "very close"
First idea: Herbert Vidal.
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #41 on: July 06, 2022, 01:24:03 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #42 on: July 06, 2022, 01:37:19 AM »
Second idea: Tempo Werke
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #43 on: July 06, 2022, 01:46:08 AM »
Tempo was involved, but it is not a Tempo. Still locked.

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #44 on: July 06, 2022, 05:22:17 AM »
I now have a 3rd attempt: Otto Daus?
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #45 on: July 06, 2022, 06:16:16 AM »
Yes, just the model needed now.

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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #46 on: July 06, 2022, 06:39:09 AM »
214?
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Re: Wendax 3794
« Reply #47 on: July 06, 2022, 07:34:55 AM »
Yes, this is an early mockup of the Daus 214. It has two different sides. While the right one probably was close to the final design, the left one seen on the puzzle picture had more of a teardrop design, with its drop in the upper line not the best choice for an amphibious vehicle though.

We have had the realized prototype before: https://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/2011-39/daus-214-a-tempo-made-german-army-prototype/

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3794 - Daus 214 mockup
« Reply #48 on: July 06, 2022, 08:13:15 AM »
Very interesting. Thank you
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