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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2009 => Topic started by: Carnut on October 08, 2009, 07:35:12 AM

Title: Solved - NEH 33: Hilten Panhard X85
Post by: Carnut on October 08, 2009, 07:35:12 AM
1 point for the first Puzzler to correctly identify this car:
Title: Re: NEH 33
Post by: als15 on October 08, 2009, 08:33:38 AM
1960 Fiat 1100 Special!
Or perhaps your are not asking what's the sedan in the right corner?  ;)
Title: Re: NEH 33
Post by: Carnut on October 08, 2009, 09:21:18 AM
 :lmao:
Title: Re: NEH 33
Post by: Carnut on October 16, 2009, 06:44:42 AM
All right then, we'll just have to give it to the Experts to tell us!
Title: Re: NEH 33
Post by: guido66 on October 16, 2009, 07:05:23 AM
Hilten Panhard
Title: Re: NEH 33
Post by: Carnut on October 16, 2009, 07:30:08 AM
Yes, I knew it wouldn't take you long!
Title: Re: Solved - NEH 33: Hilten Panhard X85
Post by: franck.kegelart on October 17, 2009, 06:12:17 AM
Some informations about Hilten ( which country, etc... ) ?
Title: Re: Solved - NEH 33: Hilten Panhard X85
Post by: guido66 on October 17, 2009, 07:02:08 AM
from the Netherlands. Mr. Hilten was an engineer working at Philips, so he's most likely from the Eindhoven region.

the car still exists:
Title: Re: Solved - NEH 33: Hilten Panhard X85
Post by: Otto Puzzell on October 17, 2009, 07:59:14 AM
Neat car - too bad it's been neglected so.
Title: Re: Solved - NEH 33: Hilten Panhard X85
Post by: DynaMike on October 17, 2009, 09:47:39 AM
Self-built tubular chassis and centrally mounted engine (so rear wheel drive, quite unusual with post-war Panhard mechanics). I couldn't find any extra infos, but I'm pretty sure these pictures were not taken in Eindhoven. The architecture doesn't fit. Rather somewhere in the West of the Netherlands... Maybe Haarlem?

Here's a rear view: