Solved: Allemano's № 747 - 1936 wood gas Magirus-Deutz M65

[Allemano]

One of my all time favourite trucks.

I'd like to know the name the year and what is special about it.

As usual one point only for the complete answer.


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[richard cuyler]

Looks like a 1939 International Harvester D300 truck  , but what the louvred addition to the cab is, I have no idea.

[Allemano]

Looks like a 1939 International Harvester D300 truck  , but what the louvred addition to the cab is, I have no idea.

Sorry Richard, not a International resp. not USAmerican at all.

[richard cuyler]

I am a bit stumped, but here's a wild guess, as I can't find a lookalike anywhere: Fiat?

[Allemano]

I am a bit stumped, but here's a wild guess, as I can't find a lookalike anywhere: Fiat?

No, I'm sorry.

[Allemano]

moved upwards!

[Allemano]

moved upwards!

[Wendax]

Henschel?

[Otto Puzzell]

From Italy?

[Allemano]

From Italy?

No.

Henschel?

No.

[Wendax]

German "Holzgas" truck?

[Allemano]

German "Holzgas" truck?

Yes.

[Wendax]

Büssing?

[Allemano]

Büssing?

No.

[Wendax]

It's a Magirus-Deutz M65 from 1936 with a 12-cylinder Boxer engine

[Allemano]

It's a Magirus-Deutz M65 from 1936 with a 12-cylinder Boxer engine

Exactly!