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Title: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves - Circuit Wolf GP Queen Dino
Post by: Otto Puzzell on November 23, 2010, 04:34:11 AM
Please, respond below and share your knowledge of what this is. It is not what it may seem to be.  

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Title: Re: Puzzle #1790 - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on December 03, 2010, 03:24:22 AM
Experts?
Title: Re: Puzzle #1790 - Dangerous Curves
Post by: gilescooperuk on December 03, 2010, 06:04:28 PM
One of Neil Foreman's Ferrari P4 replicas?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on December 04, 2010, 06:08:11 AM
No, not that.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on December 11, 2010, 04:32:15 AM
Time for a Pro point...
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Djetset on December 11, 2010, 08:06:06 AM
Is the car from the USA?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on December 11, 2010, 08:11:45 AM
No sir.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Djetset on December 11, 2010, 08:17:52 AM
Japan in that case?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on December 11, 2010, 08:55:47 AM
Yes!
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Djetset on December 11, 2010, 09:04:30 AM
Ahh, I do seem to recall seeing a Japanese P4 replica called Rising Sun from memory, but can't now find my info source.  So, is it a Rising Sun?!
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Aaron65 on December 11, 2010, 09:07:21 AM
If it's not that, is it a Noble P4 with a Ferrari 348 engine?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on December 11, 2010, 09:10:08 AM
Quote from: Djetset on December 11, 2010, 09:04:30 AM
Ahh, I do seem to recall seeing a Japanese P4 replica called Rising Sun from memory, but can't now find my info source.  So, is it a Rising Sun?!

No
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on December 11, 2010, 09:10:20 AM
Quote from: Djetset on December 11, 2010, 09:04:30 AM
Ahh, I do seem to recall seeing a Japanese P4 replica called Rising Sun from memory, but can't now find my info source.  So, is it a Rising Sun?!

No
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on January 16, 2011, 07:28:23 AM
It IS Japanese, and it is related to a fictional character (NOT Speed Racer, et al.)
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on January 16, 2011, 09:10:09 AM
Was it shown at the 2010 Ferrari Festival in Japan?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on January 16, 2011, 09:28:36 AM
I don't know
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Amsterdam on January 16, 2011, 11:41:33 AM
Did it feature in a movie?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on January 16, 2011, 12:19:52 PM
Quote from: Otto Puzzell on January 16, 2011, 09:28:36 AM
I don't know

I don't think so
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on January 26, 2011, 04:49:52 AM
Taking the circuitous route to a clue, I'll suggest that Red Riding Hood was not royalty. But if she had been she might have been able the help name this one.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on January 27, 2011, 05:28:42 AM
King Red Hood :)?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on January 27, 2011, 05:38:59 AM
 ;D

No
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 04, 2011, 04:28:31 AM
Curving toward the Black Hole of Car-cutta
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 12, 2011, 01:30:07 AM
Hmm, Maharajah?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 12, 2011, 03:44:13 AM
No, that wasn't a clue.  ;D
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 12, 2011, 04:31:59 AM
Is there a princess involved in the name?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 12, 2011, 04:35:36 AM
Not exactly. If she were promoted, however...
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 12, 2011, 04:37:19 AM
Red Queen?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 12, 2011, 04:41:47 AM
No Red in the name.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _    _ _ _ _    _ _  Queen  _ _ _ _

Locked for you.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 12, 2011, 04:46:36 AM
Is the first word replica?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 12, 2011, 04:48:48 AM
No - it is a word related to racing 
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 12, 2011, 04:50:40 AM
Victory?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 12, 2011, 04:51:55 AM
No
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 12, 2011, 04:52:55 AM
Is 2nd word: auto?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 12, 2011, 04:53:37 AM
No. It is connected to one of the previous clues.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 12, 2011, 04:56:14 AM
Maru?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 12, 2011, 05:38:35 AM
No.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 12, 2011, 12:02:35 PM
first word: paddock?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 12, 2011, 01:43:52 PM
No  - but where would you find one of those?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Paul Jaray on February 19, 2011, 07:01:04 PM
Quote from: Otto Puzzell on February 12, 2011, 04:41:47 AM
No Red in the name.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _    _ _ _ _    _ _  Queen  _ _ _ _

Locked for you.
I don't have a clue but...is it still locked?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 20, 2011, 01:41:00 AM
I think pnegyesi has moved on to other things, so open.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 20, 2011, 03:27:43 AM
I did not move on, just couldn't figure this out :)
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 20, 2011, 03:29:01 AM
BTW, is the first word Compete?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 20, 2011, 04:30:05 AM
Quote from: pnegyesi on February 20, 2011, 03:29:01 AM
BTW, is the first word Compete?

No
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 20, 2011, 04:33:35 AM
Is the first word "Formula"?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 20, 2011, 05:21:28 AM
No.

First letter is the same as that of your previous guess.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: pnegyesi on February 20, 2011, 05:33:15 AM
You mean, contest?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 20, 2011, 05:49:50 AM
Not contest. Think 'place' versus 'activity'.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: João on February 20, 2011, 11:59:26 AM
Circuit?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 20, 2011, 12:52:12 PM
Yes!
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Paul Jaray on February 20, 2011, 02:16:53 PM
Circuit xxxx of Queen Mary?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 21, 2011, 03:39:04 AM
Circuit _ _ _ _   _ _  Queen  _ _ _ _
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Wendax on February 21, 2011, 04:03:24 AM
This Ferrari model was used in a famous Japanese manga named "Circuit no ookami (Circuit wolf). So it is

Circuit Wolf XX Queen XXXX
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 21, 2011, 04:06:31 AM
I suspect this will soon be completely solved.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Wendax on February 21, 2011, 04:14:04 AM
Circuit Wolf GP Queen xxxx


Are the last xxxx representing a year or number?
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 21, 2011, 04:26:02 AM
Nope
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Allemano on February 21, 2011, 04:30:54 AM
Yatabe RS
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 21, 2011, 04:33:47 AM
Quote from: Wendax on February 21, 2011, 04:14:04 AM
Circuit Wolf GP Queen xxxx


Are the last xxxx representing a year or number?

You really should stop changing your posts after they have been replied to.

Circuit Wolf GP Queen _ _ _ _
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 21, 2011, 04:36:16 AM
Quote from: Allemano on February 21, 2011, 04:30:54 AM
Yatabe RS

That looks right - it's clearly the same car; however, the car was displayed with different name, as above.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Wendax on February 21, 2011, 04:37:12 AM
Circuit Wolf GP Queen Dino
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Allemano on February 21, 2011, 04:38:49 AM
I guess it's the name I've posted. All other names in question are only movie, resp. game related..
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Wendax on February 21, 2011, 04:45:28 AM
I guess the car is the Yatabe RS, representing the manga car Circuit Wolf GP Queen Dino.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 21, 2011, 04:52:13 AM
Quote from: Wendax on February 21, 2011, 04:37:12 AM
Circuit Wolf GP Queen Dino

That's what I was going for.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 21, 2011, 04:52:42 AM
Quote from: Allemano on February 21, 2011, 04:38:49 AM
I guess it's the name I've posted. All other names in question are only movie, resp. game related..

So sue me. Here's a point for your trouble.
Title: Re: Puzzle #179A - Dangerous Curves - Circuit Wolf GP Queen Dino
Post by: Allemano on February 21, 2011, 05:02:02 AM
I have no trouble with anything. Keep your point I don't need it that bad.