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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2011 => Topic started by: Wendax on February 16, 2011, 05:47:02 AM

Title: Solved: Wendax 029 - Gilletcar
Post by: Wendax on February 16, 2011, 05:47:02 AM

Surprised to see that it hasn't been posted before.

For one point, please respond and identify the car.

Title: Re: Wendax 029
Post by: olavr on February 16, 2011, 05:51:31 AM

Velorex Cyclecar from Tchecoslovakia. Powered by CZ MC engine

Title: Re: Wendax 029
Post by: Wendax on February 16, 2011, 06:23:30 AM

No

Title: Re: Wendax 029
Post by: olavr on February 16, 2011, 06:58:25 AM

I tried a quick one, but no luck there!
A better proposal:
Gillet 3-wheeler
It was built in 1937-38 by 2 Belgian chaps name Pierre Thibeau & Corneille Dasoul
The engine comes from a 1928 500cc Gillet Herstal motorcycle and the front assembly from a Renault or a Peugeot from the 1920's

Title: Re: Wendax 029
Post by: Wendax on February 16, 2011, 07:09:16 AM

Perfect answer! Another point for you.

Title: Re: Solved: Wendax 029 - Gilletcar
Post by: DeAutogids on February 16, 2011, 07:59:42 AM

I clearly missed this one, as I knew it...

Title: Re: Solved: Wendax 029 - Gilletcar
Post by: Wendax on February 16, 2011, 08:04:43 AM

Don't worry, it was solved rapidly in Rookieville  ;)

Title: Re: Solved: Wendax 029 - Gilletcar
Post by: Wendax on February 16, 2011, 08:17:08 AM

I just saw that it has been around here before, but under the name of its builders:
http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=2798.msg19069#msg19069

Title: Re: Solved: Wendax 029 - Gilletcar
Post by: DeAutogids on February 16, 2011, 08:21:49 AM

Cool