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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2011 => Topic started by: Wendax on November 14, 2011, 02:56:04 AM

Title: Solved: Wendax 385 - Semag 11 PS
Post by: Wendax on November 14, 2011, 02:56:04 AM
Another prewar car waiting for its identity.

For one point, please respond and identify this car, its coachbuilder and the year it was built.
Title: Re: Wendax 385
Post by: Wendax on November 21, 2011, 02:41:07 AM
up
Title: Re: Wendax 385
Post by: D-type on November 21, 2011, 03:17:55 AM
A Bean?
Title: Re: Wendax 385
Post by: Wendax on November 21, 2011, 03:24:19 AM
...
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Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 02:21:03 AM
up again
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Post by: woodinsight on November 28, 2011, 02:28:38 AM
British?
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Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 02:31:59 AM
No
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Post by: pnegyesi on November 28, 2011, 04:23:39 AM
French?
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Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 04:34:55 AM
Non
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Post by: pnegyesi on November 28, 2011, 05:00:33 AM
German?
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Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 05:02:59 AM
Nein
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Post by: pnegyesi on November 28, 2011, 05:48:37 AM
From Central Europe?
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Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 06:28:29 AM
Yes
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Post by: pnegyesi on November 28, 2011, 07:08:54 AM
Poland?
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Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 07:20:23 AM
No
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Post by: pnegyesi on November 28, 2011, 07:38:28 AM
Austria?
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Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 07:42:00 AM
No
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Post by: Allemano on November 28, 2011, 07:42:28 AM
CZ?
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Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 08:07:03 AM
No
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Post by: woodinsight on November 28, 2011, 08:28:09 AM
CH?
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Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 08:38:35 AM
Yes, it is Swiss.
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Post by: pnegyesi on November 28, 2011, 09:00:17 AM
The shape of the radiator reminds of an Egg. I typed in Rudolf Egg and Seebach and found the picture!

Maschinenbau AG (1920)
Das inzwischen aufgetauchte 2. Bild eines 'Seebachers' zeigt einen Wagen, dessen Aufbauten offenbar bei Ramseier & Streun, Carosseriewerke, Bern, produziert wurden. Besitzer war 1923: August Zihler, Kaufmann, Optingerstrasse 37, Bern.

So this is a Rudolf Egg-designed touring car from 1921 (or 1920 as the caption says) produced by the Machine Factory in Seebach (Semag) with a 11 PS four-cylinder engine. Body by Ramseier and Streun, Bern.
Title: Re: Wendax 385
Post by: Wendax on November 28, 2011, 09:10:30 AM
Congratulations, Pal. That is the one. Another point for you.