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Puzzle #1243 - 1952 Glöckler-Porsche 1500 Roadster aka Glöckler Nr. 4

Started by Otto Puzzell, March 15, 2009, 03:22:01 AM

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Otto Puzzell



Know what it is?

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ftg3plus4

This reminds me of a really early Porsche, but I don't suppose that's actually what it is.
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Otto Puzzell

You may be on to something...
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

shamrock


Otto Puzzell

Good to see you back -especially on this day, of all days.

1952 Porsche Glockler Roadster is correct.

Erin go bragh!
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Ray B.

Slainte! I used to be Irish in a former life.
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Carnut

Looks easy?
Well maybe it is, but before I award a point I need to know not only what it is but who built it and when?
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Carnut

Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Siata1

Porsche 356 with special aluminum body. Owner: Helm Glöckler, Racing driver and Porsche dealer, Frakfurt. Year: 1952

Carnut

Quote from: Siata1 on July 06, 2011, 05:47:39 AM
Porsche 356 with special aluminum body. Owner: Helm Glöckler, Racing driver and Porsche dealer, Frakfurt. Year: 1952


All correct, yes.
But for that point I still need to know who built it?
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Siata1

C.-H. Weidenhausen, Frankfurt?

Carnut

Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Otto Puzzell

Top goes on, top comes off, time to merge these, cough cough cough
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

grobmotorix

No visible puzzle pic....

A rare contemporary 1952 photo:

Wendax

This car is also known as the Glöckler-Porsche Nr. 4 or as the Glöckler-Porsche 1500 with Porsche 356 chassis, while Nr. 3 had a tubular chassis: https://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/2017-46/wendax-3523/