Author Topic: Solved: Wendax 4294 - Volkswagen Special by Roland Hallberg  (Read 3503 times)

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Re: Wendax 4294
« Reply #50 on: January 13, 2025, 08:34:35 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 4294
« Reply #51 on: January 13, 2025, 09:25:14 AM »
Was the puzzle picture shot in 1959 ?

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Re: Wendax 4294
« Reply #52 on: January 13, 2025, 12:51:43 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 4294
« Reply #53 on: January 21, 2025, 02:02:30 AM »
After spending far too much time comparing photographs, I've concluded it's Roland Hallberg in the original (yet warped ;)) version of his Hallberg Special. He modified the body (tore off everything he could) in spring of 1960 to meet FJ class regulations, and so this is how it looked in 1961.
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Re: Wendax 4294
« Reply #54 on: January 21, 2025, 05:32:22 AM »
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I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: Wendax 4294
« Reply #55 on: January 21, 2025, 12:02:57 PM »
Well found!

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Re: Solved: Wendax 4294 - Volkswagen Special by Roland Hallberg
« Reply #56 on: January 21, 2025, 12:14:14 PM »
Thanks!

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Re: Solved: Wendax 4294 - Volkswagen Special by Roland Hallberg
« Reply #57 on: January 21, 2025, 01:11:47 PM »
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Re: Solved: Wendax 4294 - Volkswagen Special by Roland Hallberg
« Reply #58 on: January 21, 2025, 01:53:38 PM »
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