Author Topic: Solved: Wendax 2537 - BMW special by Karl Becker - Burghausen  (Read 1199 times)

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I left a hint where it is coming from.  ;)

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 2537
« Reply #1 on: April 11, 2018, 01:35:58 PM »
Special built in Germany with a BMW engine driven by Karl Becker at the Hamburg Stadtpark Rennen Aug. 31st 1947   

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Re: Wendax 2537
« Reply #2 on: April 11, 2018, 01:57:36 PM »
Nothing to add but a point and the source.

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Solved: PN #1712 -- Karl Becker BMW 1100 Eigenbau , 1948
« Reply #3 on: November 29, 2022, 01:37:07 AM »
Who built this car and when? A point is waiting for you

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Re: PN #1712
« Reply #4 on: December 04, 2022, 05:39:31 AM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #1712
« Reply #5 on: December 05, 2022, 04:51:17 AM »
1948 Scampolo DKW - Hockenheim I think.  Driven by Walter Komossa

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Re: PN #1712
« Reply #6 on: December 05, 2022, 05:36:26 AM »
I have made an error here. So knewit, I gave you a point, because I chose the wrong illustration - that was a Scampolo indeed.

Now, let's restart the puzzle :) Who built this car and what was its power?
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Re: PN #1712
« Reply #7 on: December 05, 2022, 09:15:50 AM »
A BMW Eigenbach?
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Re: PN #1712
« Reply #8 on: December 05, 2022, 09:31:59 AM »
Eigenbau :)
Yes, a BMW one-off.
Locked for you to find its builder
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Re: PN #1712
« Reply #9 on: December 05, 2022, 10:04:31 AM »
Please unlock as I'd be guessing blindly.

eg is the builder named Muller?
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Re: PN #1712
« Reply #10 on: December 05, 2022, 10:22:02 AM »
unlocked
not Muller
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Re: PN #1712
« Reply #11 on: December 05, 2022, 11:53:56 AM »
Karl Becker - BMW 1100 Eigenbau  Hockenheim 1948

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Re: PN #1712
« Reply #12 on: December 05, 2022, 12:27:23 PM »
you are right, congratulations
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Re: Solved: Wendax 2537 - BMW special by Karl Becker - Burghausen
« Reply #13 on: December 05, 2022, 04:01:29 PM »
Solved again by the same puzzler.  ;)
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Re: Solved: Wendax 2537 - BMW special by Karl Becker - Burghausen
« Reply #14 on: December 05, 2022, 11:28:58 PM »
oops
Sorry, I missed this. Anyhow, sometimes puzzlers can have a field day :)
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