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Solved -PJ122- Monocar La Plus Petite Voiture 1936
« on: May 17, 2009, 03:42:28 PM »
An easy one directly for the Pros...
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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #1 on: July 04, 2009, 02:54:54 PM »
What about this?

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #2 on: July 05, 2009, 04:29:45 AM »
Is it electric?
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #3 on: July 05, 2009, 05:02:03 AM »
Not electric...

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #4 on: July 05, 2009, 05:35:33 PM »
Manocar ?

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #5 on: July 05, 2009, 05:43:33 PM »
Not that...

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #6 on: July 06, 2009, 01:36:16 AM »
Produced in any quantities? (I mean it isn't a self-built one-off)

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #7 on: July 06, 2009, 03:19:41 AM »
This one was meant (and advertised) for production.

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #8 on: July 06, 2009, 03:43:13 AM »
Favel? (it's seems to be French and looking at the logo the first latter could be a 'F')
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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #9 on: July 06, 2009, 04:07:13 AM »
Not Favel, that was a 5-seater coupe, but it is french.

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #10 on: July 06, 2009, 06:56:44 AM »
Morin?

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #11 on: July 06, 2009, 02:22:51 PM »
The Morin is quite different...

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #12 on: July 15, 2009, 02:05:58 PM »
Made in 50s? Tractavant?

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #13 on: July 15, 2009, 03:09:21 PM »
Not from 50s...

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #14 on: October 11, 2009, 10:29:47 AM »
This car is reported in many books and magazines... the name written in the logo is not readable but the name this car was advertised is known.

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #15 on: October 11, 2009, 11:06:42 AM »
Could this be the Trebla from the mid-1930s?
https://rareandunique.media - Rare&Unique Vehicles magazine
http://magyarjarmu.hu - detailed Hungarian motoring history (Hungarian language)
http://automuseums.info - motoring museums' guide

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #16 on: October 11, 2009, 11:14:27 AM »
Not the name i have for this (but the time range is correct.).
The logo seems to be longer than Trebla and it seems to be starting with 'M'.
I only know how this car was advertised, and in my book it is listed under that name.

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #17 on: October 11, 2009, 11:17:33 AM »
Monocar?

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #18 on: October 11, 2009, 11:22:54 AM »
Here's the logo.
(but I have a different name)
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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #19 on: October 11, 2009, 11:26:04 AM »
It can be a Monocar, but I do not have any info of a French Monocar of the 30s... have you some details?

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #20 on: October 11, 2009, 11:30:21 AM »
It can be a Monocar, but I do not have any info of a French Monocar of the 30s... have you some details?

it looks much different than this one...
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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #21 on: October 11, 2009, 11:35:29 AM »
The 2nd should be English.
Are you sure that Monocar doesn't stand for the type of car, a car for just one person?

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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #22 on: October 11, 2009, 11:43:06 AM »
Nope, this is not a Trelba. I only had a drawing, which looked similar. But here's a Trelba:
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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #23 on: October 11, 2009, 11:45:12 AM »
The 2nd should be English.
Are you sure that Monocar doesn't stand for the type of car, a car for just one person?

Probably You are right, I was a bit mistaken... BTW, maybe You know what engine was mounted in Monocar?
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Re: PJ - 122
« Reply #24 on: October 11, 2009, 12:00:07 PM »
I do not have any Monocar in my books,
Actually, in David Burgess Wise Encyclopedia there is:

MONOCAR
France 1936-1939
Little tricycle, single seater, with a 2-stroke engine of 175cc built in Paris.

Here's what I've got:
« Last Edit: June 12, 2020, 03:28:15 AM by Wendax »