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Title: Solved - NEH 2254: Neidlinger-Tremulis Sports Car - 1949
Post by: Carnut on November 19, 2012, 07:51:26 AM
Identify this car and who was responsible for it, for 1 point:

ANYONE FOUND GIVING ANSWERS GLEANED BY USING GOOGLE SEARCH BY IMAGE MAY BE BANNED FOR AN INDETERMINATE PERIOD!
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: kwgibbs on November 19, 2012, 12:28:24 PM
alex tremulis project ?
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: Carnut on November 20, 2012, 04:36:50 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 19, 2012, 12:28:24 PM
alex tremulis project ?

He was involved, yes.
I'll lock it for you for 36 hours to see what you can find!
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: kwgibbs on November 20, 2012, 09:36:54 AM
gyronaut x-1 ?
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: Carnut on November 20, 2012, 10:28:22 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 20, 2012, 09:36:54 AM
gyronaut x-1 ?

No, it's not that.
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: kwgibbs on November 20, 2012, 01:16:31 PM
clay model of the tucker sportscar ?
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: Carnut on November 20, 2012, 06:02:01 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 20, 2012, 01:16:31 PM
clay model of the tucker sportscar ?

No, not that.
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: kwgibbs on November 20, 2012, 06:45:04 PM
1946 tremulis-jenkin,s streamliner ?
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: Carnut on November 21, 2012, 03:52:06 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 20, 2012, 06:45:04 PM
1946 tremulis-jenkin,s streamliner ?

And not that one either!
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: Carnut on November 21, 2012, 04:05:34 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 20, 2012, 01:16:31 PM
clay model of the tucker sportscar ?

Actually there is a strong Tucker connection; sorry for misleading you.
But I am looking for a specific answer that's not the Tucker sportscar.
Puzzle is locked for kwgibbs.
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: kwgibbs on November 21, 2012, 08:05:21 AM
would it be the neidlinger-tremulis torpedo sportscar ?
Title: Re: NEH 2254
Post by: Carnut on November 21, 2012, 09:16:59 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 21, 2012, 08:05:21 AM
would it be the neidlinger-tremulis torpedo sportscar ?

Yes, I believe that's the car although I haven't seen the 'Torpedo' bit included before.
It dates from 1949 and here is the publicity from the time: