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Solved: Wendax 2210 - Mikasa Service Car Mark I (MC-V)
« on: March 28, 2017, 02:30:21 AM »
A typical ladies' car?

For one point, please respond and identify this car.
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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #1 on: April 04, 2017, 02:25:52 AM »
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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #2 on: April 04, 2017, 06:59:59 AM »
Is there a 2CV chassis under this and is it special to the Middle East, perhaps Iran or Iraq?

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #3 on: April 04, 2017, 07:06:20 AM »
No and no, but there is a slight 2CV connection.

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #4 on: April 04, 2017, 07:53:28 AM »
from Poland?

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #5 on: April 04, 2017, 08:38:38 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #6 on: April 04, 2017, 10:24:58 AM »
Citroen for the Algerian market?
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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #7 on: April 04, 2017, 11:24:59 AM »
Not a Citroen, not for Algeria

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #8 on: April 05, 2017, 07:39:04 AM »
Asian?
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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #9 on: April 05, 2017, 10:30:52 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #10 on: April 05, 2017, 12:26:04 PM »
Any connection with Autocar?

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #11 on: April 05, 2017, 12:32:05 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #12 on: April 05, 2017, 01:39:59 PM »
Japanese?

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #13 on: April 05, 2017, 04:36:48 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #14 on: April 06, 2017, 04:57:45 AM »
It's a Mikasa Mark I, 600cc air-cooled microcar from Japan, and hugely influenced by the 2cv but not sharing any parts

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Re: Wendax 2210
« Reply #15 on: April 06, 2017, 05:44:12 AM »
Correct!

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Re: Solved: Wendax 2210 - Mikasa wagon
« Reply #16 on: April 06, 2017, 06:01:55 AM »
How about original Mikasa brochure?
Very rare item from my collection...

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Re: Solved: Wendax 2210 - Mikasa wagon
« Reply #17 on: April 06, 2017, 06:24:41 AM »
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Re: Solved: Wendax 2210 - Mikasa wagon
« Reply #18 on: April 06, 2017, 06:35:36 AM »
Ha Ha Ha...  No Clutch OK Drive , as printed on the reverse of the Mikasa leaflet. Fantastic!

I just love these 'International English' translations in old car brochures that actually make little or not sense at all in English!

I have a late 1960s international English brochure on the Suzuki Fronte 360, for which one of the available colours is 'Abysmal Green', plus a great Motokov export leaflet for the Zastava 101 in which one of that model's benefits is listed as  "reassuringly unreliable'  At least they were honest!  ;D
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Re: Solved: Wendax 2210 - Mikasa wagon
« Reply #19 on: April 06, 2017, 07:17:49 AM »
How about this? :D

A very new Karma Revero brochure....  8) 8)  :hah:  :bag:

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Re: Solved: Wendax 2210 - Mikasa wagon
« Reply #20 on: April 06, 2017, 09:05:51 AM »
Yuk, I'm feeling sick  :o.

I've got a great one like this at home for the Paradine 525 S.  I will scan it in and post it when I'm next there.
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Re: Solved: Wendax 2210 - Mikasa wagon
« Reply #21 on: April 06, 2017, 10:47:20 AM »
A lineup of Mikasa models built by the Okamura Corporation

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Re: Solved: Wendax 2210 - Mikasa wagon
« Reply #22 on: January 09, 2025, 01:56:30 PM »
The correct name of the puzzle car should be Mikasa Service Car Mark I (MC-V).