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Title: Solved -PJ357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 01, 2010, 06:15:17 PM
Here you are 11 cars.
1 point for each correct ID.
1 point for what they all have in common
1 point for the reason of the order in the list

enjoy!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 01, 2010, 10:22:20 PM
Nice puzzle  :thumbsup:

All French cars?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 02, 2010, 06:27:11 PM
Thank you!
The 1st point is gone!
All Frech cars.
scores:

All these cars: are French. João
The cars are in this order: from oldest to youngest Djetset

#1 - Croissant 18HP 1920 Djetset
#2 - Motobloc Torpedo 1921 João  
#3 - Françon 1922  João
#4 - Delfosse Torpedo Sport 1923 Djetset
#5 - Bergè 7/10 hp 1924 Djetset
#6 - MS Morain & Silvestre 1100 1925 João
#7 - Omega-Six 1926 João
#8 - Sara 7hp Conduite Interieure 1927 João
#9 - Hurtu Faux Cabriolet 1928 João
#10 - Micron 3CV 1929 Djetset
#11 - Messier Huit Coupe Chauffeur 1930 João

In this puzzles there are no:
Alba, Antony, Aries, A.S., Ballot, Barrè, Barron-Vialle, Bignan, BNC, BUC, Buchet, Chaigneau-Brasier, Cognet de Seynes, Constantinesco, Cottin & Desgouttes, De Dion-Bouton, Derby, DFP, Donnet-Zedel, EHP, Emile Pilain, GAR, Heinis, Hinstin, Huascar, Jousset, La Buire, Leon Laisne, Leon Paulet, La Licorne, Majola, Marguerite, Maximag, Morris-Leon Bollee, Mourre, Philos, Rochet-Schneider, Senechal, Theophile Schneider, Sigma, Sima, Suere, Unic, Vinot-Deguingand, Vermorel, Voisin or Weler
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Aaron65 on November 02, 2010, 09:54:03 PM
Is car #4 a Senechal?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 03, 2010, 08:50:44 AM
 :shakehead:
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 04, 2010, 11:47:15 AM
Number #3 : It´s a Françon?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: pnegyesi on November 04, 2010, 12:30:55 PM
No3: Mourre?
No6: GAR cyclecar?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 04, 2010, 12:41:26 PM
Number #3 : It´s a Françon?
Correct!
No3: Mourre?
No6: GAR cyclecar?
Not those...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: neilshouse on November 04, 2010, 12:43:43 PM
Is No. 2 a Theophile Schneider?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 04, 2010, 12:57:52 PM
Number #2 : Circa 1919 La Licorne?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 04, 2010, 01:09:01 PM
Is No. 2 a Theophile Schneider?
Number #2 : Circa 1919 La Licorne?
#2 is none of the above.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Aaron65 on November 05, 2010, 09:35:19 PM
Is #2 a Ballot?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 05:07:29 AM
#2 not a Ballot...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 06, 2010, 12:05:45 PM
So,number #2 it's a La Buire Torpedo?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 12:16:45 PM
#2 is not a La Buire.
I've got different pics of cars by this manufacturer, but each one of them has got a very recognizable detail...fortunately this pic do not have this revealing clue.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: pnegyesi on November 06, 2010, 12:33:32 PM
No1: Antony?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 12:36:40 PM
#1 is not an Antony.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: pnegyesi on November 06, 2010, 12:37:15 PM
No6: Aries?

And you may also mention if the match is not right, but the make appears in the puzzle :)
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 06, 2010, 12:44:50 PM
#2 is not a La Buire.
I've got different pics of cars by this manufacturer, but each one of them has got a very recognizable detail...fortunately this pic do not have this revealing clue.

Hood ornament like Voisin?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 06, 2010, 12:51:52 PM
Number #11 - Omega-Six Coupe de Ville?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 01:08:48 PM
No6: Aries?
And you may also mention if the match is not right, but the make appears in the puzzle :)

Sure.
#6 is not an Aries.

I'll post the wrong guesses in my reply #2.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 01:30:03 PM
Number #11 - Omega-Six Coupe de Ville?
Correct!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 06, 2010, 01:35:35 PM
Number #7 or number #11?  ;D
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 01:45:25 PM
 :faint: :faint: :faint:
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: pnegyesi on November 06, 2010, 01:56:42 PM
No1: Barron-Vialle?
No6: Bignan?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 01:57:58 PM
No1: Barron-Vialle?
No6: Bignan?
Nope...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 06, 2010, 02:05:36 PM
Number #6 : M.S. Voiturette Sport?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 02:07:10 PM
Number #6 : M.S. Voiturette Sport?
Correct again!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 06, 2010, 02:26:35 PM
Number #2 : It's a circa 1919 Philos?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 02:33:16 PM
Not Philos.
#2 is not a La Buire.
I've got different pics of cars by this manufacturer, but each one of them has got a very recognizable detail...fortunately this pic do not have this revealing clue.

Hood ornament like Voisin?
Not hood ornament, but not that far...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 06, 2010, 02:41:46 PM
Number #5 : It's a Weler Sport?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 03:01:00 PM
Number #5 : It's a Weler Sport?
No Weler here.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: DynaMike on November 06, 2010, 03:21:27 PM
You asked why these cars are listed in this order. Is the answer as simple as this: alphabetic order ?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 06, 2010, 03:31:24 PM
Not that, but equally easy.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 07, 2010, 01:39:31 AM
Number #8 : It's a Maximag Conduite Interieure?
Number #2 : It's a Doriot Flandrin Parent (DFP) Torpedo
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 07, 2010, 04:06:35 AM
Number #8 : It's a Maximag Conduite Interieure?
Number #2 : It's a Doriot Flandrin Parent (DFP) Torpedo
There are not MAximag or DFP here...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Tom_I on November 07, 2010, 06:48:31 AM
Is #2 a Rochet-Schneider?
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Post by: João on November 07, 2010, 10:04:10 AM
Number #1 : It's a Leon Paulet?
There is a word with the initials of the cars?
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Post by: Tom_I on November 07, 2010, 10:14:48 AM
Or could #1 be a Unic?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 07, 2010, 02:33:47 PM
Is #2 a Rochet-Schneider?

Number #1 : It's a Leon Paulet?
There is a word with the initials of the cars?

Or could #1 be a Unic?

No Leon Paulet, Rochet-Schneider or Unic here...
 
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 07, 2010, 02:44:56 PM
Number #1  : It's an Alba Type N Torpedo?
Number #8  : It's a Suere Coupe?
Number #11 : It's an Emile Pilain?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 07, 2010, 03:24:18 PM
Number #1  : It's an Alba Type N Torpedo?
Number #8  : It's a Suere Coupe?
Number #11 : It's an Emile Pilain?

No Alba, Pilain or Suere, here.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 07, 2010, 03:35:57 PM
Number #1: It's a Sigma?
Number #2: It's a De Dion Bouton?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 07, 2010, 03:39:51 PM
Number #1: It's a Sigma?
Number #2: It's a De Dion Bouton?
Nox2...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 07, 2010, 05:05:08 PM
Number #2 : Hurtu Torpédo?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 07, 2010, 05:06:39 PM
#2 is not an Hurtu, but...  ;)
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 07, 2010, 05:11:44 PM
#2 is not an Hurtu, but...  ;)


 ;D Number #8?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 07, 2010, 06:05:02 PM
Not #8...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 07, 2010, 06:42:22 PM
Number #9?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 08, 2010, 09:45:25 AM
#9 is not an Hurtu Torpedo
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 08, 2010, 09:52:55 AM
#9 is not an Hurtu Torpedo

Number #1 so?
btw,number #5 : It's a Derby?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 08, 2010, 11:15:48 AM
João, I do not want to make it too easy...my reply was:
#9 is not an Hurtu Torpedo
...take a look at #9, now... ;)
#1 is not an Hurtu and there are no Derby here.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 08, 2010, 11:30:53 AM
I know ...number #9 it is a Faux Cabriolet car with Weymann patent body,not a Torpedo,so not a Hurtu..I'll start to not say the body style  ;D
Number #2 : It's a Harris Leon Laisne?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 08, 2010, 11:40:39 AM
I know ...number #9 it is a Faux Cabriolet car with Weymann patent body,not a Torpedo,so not a Hurtu..I'll start to not say the body style  ;D
You are assuming too much...
No Leon Laisne here.
(about #2, big clues in my replies 14, 29 and 33).

I prefer full answers, maker, model and year, when possible.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 08, 2010, 11:43:21 AM
...and BTW, this is a 'those were the days' puzzle, not a 'João solve them all' one...where are all of you?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: woodinsight on November 08, 2010, 11:46:48 AM
I've got my hands full at the moment but will join in when I get a free spell!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 08, 2010, 11:58:41 AM
hummm... Number#2 it's an obscure make or a normal one like Barre?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 08, 2010, 12:01:14 PM
Well, one can argue that Barre is not that normal after all, but if I get you right I suppose it's not very obscure. No Barre in here.
About the Hurtu... are there any news?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 08, 2010, 12:03:12 PM
...but according to some sources those 2 makers (Barrè and #2) were active during the same (circa 30) years!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 08, 2010, 12:18:16 PM
Number #2 : It's a 1919 Cottin & Desgouttes Torpedo?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 08, 2010, 12:20:32 PM
No Cottin & Desgouttes here...
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Post by: João on November 08, 2010, 12:33:04 PM
Number #2 : It's a circa 1920 Cognet de Seynes Torpedo?
and let's try: number #9: Hurtu Faux Cabriolet from 1922
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 08, 2010, 12:35:17 PM
Number #2 : It's a circa 1920 Cognet de Seynes Torpedo?
No CDS here.

and let's try: number #9: Hurtu Faux Cabriolet from 1922
All correct but the year  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 08, 2010, 01:09:43 PM
 :D

Number #8 : It's a 1927 Chaigneau-brasier Conduite Interieure?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 08, 2010, 01:14:36 PM
Number #8 : It's a 1927 Chaigneau-brasier Conduite Interieure?
No Chaigneau-Brasier here...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 08, 2010, 01:31:26 PM
Number #2 : 1920 Vinot-Deguingand Torpedo?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 09, 2010, 03:32:31 AM
No Vinot-Deguingand here...I'll follow my clue about this...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 09, 2010, 10:08:40 AM
Number #2 : It's a Vermorel Torpedo?
Number #8 : It's a Morris-Leon-Bollee Coupe?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 09, 2010, 10:44:42 AM
Number #2 : It's a Vermorel Torpedo?
Number #8 : It's a Morris-Leon-Bollee Coupe?
nope x 2
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 09, 2010, 11:01:48 AM
Number #2 : It's a Motobloc Torpedo?
Number #8 : It's a Majola Coupe?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 09, 2010, 11:05:21 AM
Number #8 : It's a Majola Coupe?
no Majola here.
Number #2 : It's a Motobloc Torpedo?
Yes! I did not modify the picture but all the other pics I've got (more or less...) are much more recognizeable with that logo...
Well done!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 09, 2010, 01:17:48 PM
Finally!  :)
Number #10 : Hinstin Cyclecar?
Number #8 : Constantinesco Coupe?
Number #11 : Heinis Coupe Chauffeur?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 09, 2010, 01:19:27 PM
Finally!  :)
Number #10 : Hinstin Cyclecar?
Number #8 : Constantinesco Coupe?
Number #11 : Heinis Coupe Chauffeur?
Nothing of all that in here.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 09, 2010, 01:46:12 PM
Number #1 : Jousset Torpedo?
Number #8 : SIMA Standard Coupe?
Number #11 : Messier Coupe Chauffeur?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 09, 2010, 06:31:29 PM
Number #1 : Jousset Torpedo?
Number #8 : SIMA Standard Coupe?
Number #11 : Messier Coupe Chauffeur?
#1:  :shakehead:
#8:  :shakehead:
#11: Yes!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 10, 2010, 11:16:31 AM
Number #1 : BNC Torpedo?
Number #8 : Buchet Coupe?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on November 10, 2010, 11:22:16 AM
Number #1 : BNC Torpedo?
Number #8 : Buchet Coupe?
Not here...
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 10, 2010, 11:49:53 AM
Number #1 : Donnet-Zedel Torpedo?
Number #4 : A.S. A2S Sport?
Number #8 : Sara Coupe?
Number #9 : Huascar Cyclecar?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 10, 2010, 07:27:59 PM
Number #1 : Donnet-Zedel Torpedo?
Number #4 : A.S. A2S Sport?
Number #8 : Sara Coupe?
Number #9 : Huascar Cyclecar?
#1 -  :thumbsdown:
#4 -  :thumbsdown:
#8 -  :thumbsup: Can you be more specific?
#9 -  :thumbsdown:
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 10, 2010, 07:36:56 PM
Sure! 1926 SARA 6 cyclindres Berline?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 11, 2010, 05:46:15 AM
I have it as a SARA 7hp coduite interieure (why don't they just call it Berline, Sedan, Coach, etc...!)...another point for you!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: João on November 11, 2010, 09:58:20 AM
Thank you  :)

Number #1 : 1926 Buc Torpedo?
Number #4 : 1927 EHP Course?
Number #5 : 1926 Marguerite BO5 Torpedo Sport?
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 11, 2010, 05:50:11 PM
Thank you  :)

Number #1 : 1926 Buc Torpedo?
Number #4 : 1927 EHP Course?
Number #5 : 1926 Marguerite BO5 Torpedo Sport?
:shakehead:
:shakehead:
:shakehead:
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Djetset on November 19, 2010, 06:57:32 PM
No.4 is a 1923 Delfosse sport
No.5 is a 1924 Berge 7/10hp

I think the cars are in date/ age order, from oldest (1920) to youngest
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 20, 2010, 05:12:27 AM
No.4 is a 1923 Delfosse sport
No.5 is a 1924 Berge 7/10hp

I think the cars are in date/ age order, from oldest (1920) to youngest
:thumbsup:
 :thumbsup:
 :thumbsup:

3 points for you!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Djetset on November 20, 2010, 06:21:51 AM
Ah, I thought so, in which case:
#10 should be from 1929, and it's a Micron 3CV.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 20, 2010, 07:29:03 AM
Ah, I thought so, in which case:
#10 should be from 1929, and it's a Micron 3CV.
Correct!
Only one to go!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 21, 2010, 10:13:23 AM
The missing one is not a well known one, short lived maker (a couple of years circa) but you surely know its name!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Djetset on November 22, 2010, 06:08:14 AM
It is a Croissant 18HP, naturally from 1920!
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Djetset on November 25, 2010, 02:38:00 PM
Almost had a re-think on this one, but have come back to the view that it is a 1920 Croissant 18HP.
Title: Re: PJ - 357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 25, 2010, 02:45:15 PM
Sorry for the delay!
You are right, and finally I can move this puzzle to the right section.
Well done to both of you.

João: 8 points
Djetset: 5 points
Title: Re: Solved -PJ357 - Those were the days....
Post by: ftg3plus4 on November 26, 2010, 07:40:36 AM
Some great pics here. Have any of them been modified to obscure names? If so, can the unmodified pics be posted? Thanks!
Title: Re: Solved -PJ357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 26, 2010, 08:50:09 AM
I can upload the pics you want right now, but no-one has been modified.
Title: Re: Solved -PJ357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Otto Puzzell on November 26, 2010, 03:17:46 PM
Nice job, lads!

Great puzzle PJ!
Title: Re: Solved -PJ357 - Those were the days....
Post by: ftg3plus4 on November 27, 2010, 07:25:57 AM
I can upload the pics you want right now, but no-one has been modified.
Then the pics that are already there are fine. Thanks.
Title: Re: Solved -PJ357 - Those were the days....
Post by: Paul Jaray on November 29, 2010, 03:35:48 AM
Here you are: