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SOLVED: Djetset #652 - Jirah, VW-based
« on: May 16, 2013, 03:22:23 PM »
What is this called for a point?
A car is for life, not just for Christmas.

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #1 on: May 30, 2013, 04:49:34 AM »
Can the Experts pick-up on this one?
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #2 on: May 31, 2013, 07:36:16 PM »
Jeep base?

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #3 on: June 01, 2013, 04:02:37 AM »
Italian?
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #4 on: June 02, 2013, 12:17:34 PM »
Not Italian, and not Jeep-based.
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #5 on: June 02, 2013, 03:27:41 PM »
Hyundai?
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #6 on: June 02, 2013, 03:30:34 PM »
Not Hyundai.
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #7 on: June 04, 2013, 03:17:35 PM »
International Scout

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #8 on: June 05, 2013, 06:27:39 AM »
Not an International Scout.
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #9 on: June 05, 2013, 08:53:43 AM »
made by Renault?

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #10 on: June 05, 2013, 03:38:40 PM »
Not made by Renault.
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #11 on: June 05, 2013, 03:48:57 PM »
I know it is on a VW Beetle chassis. A pre 1968 Swingaxle/Linkpin chassis, not an I.R.S. chassis/ball joint chassis. The wide five(5 on 205mm) wheels, are the give away. I do not yet know if it was offered as a kit or if it is a homebuilt. I am still searching.

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #12 on: June 05, 2013, 04:32:47 PM »
It is VW-based ValkyrieGT, so enjoy the search!  :D
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #13 on: June 24, 2013, 01:54:57 PM »
Moving up...
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #14 on: November 04, 2013, 02:55:02 PM »
No action here for some months, so into the Black Hole it goes...
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #15 on: March 24, 2016, 09:12:03 AM »
Let's return this one to life.

From the Americas?

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #16 on: March 25, 2016, 09:10:17 AM »
Thanks for reviving this one Sixtee5cuda.  It's not from the Americas.
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #17 on: March 25, 2016, 12:54:40 PM »
From Europe?

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #18 on: March 25, 2016, 02:53:20 PM »
From Europe?
Yes and no.  Originally not from Europe, but eventually made in Europe.
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #19 on: March 25, 2016, 09:04:45 PM »
Originally from South America?

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #20 on: March 26, 2016, 05:25:06 AM »
A car is for life, not just for Christmas.

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #21 on: March 26, 2016, 10:14:14 AM »
Was this little truck originally from Asia?

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #22 on: March 26, 2016, 10:16:34 AM »
Was this little truck originally from Asia?
No.
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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #23 on: March 26, 2016, 10:33:07 AM »
Is it originally from Africa?

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Re: Djetset #652
« Reply #24 on: March 26, 2016, 11:43:53 AM »
A car is for life, not just for Christmas.