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Solved: PN #497 -- David cyclecar prototype, 1913
« on: June 07, 2013, 11:59:13 AM »
For a point: please identify the builder of this car and the year when it was built

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Re: PN #497
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2013, 06:23:36 AM »
Experts?

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Re: PN #497
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2013, 02:37:47 PM »
It looks one of the first models of the Spanish cyclecar DAVID

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Re: PN #497
« Reply #3 on: June 22, 2013, 03:06:04 PM »
going in the right direction. Locked for you to tell me the name of its builder and the year

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Re: PN #497
« Reply #4 on: June 22, 2013, 05:29:16 PM »
The creator of the DAVID was José Mª Armangué in cooperation with his brother Frick, the initial prototype was made in 1913. Once they have tested it, in 1914 they decided to create the "Fábrica Nacional de Cyclecars David" in Barcelona in association with three more partners: the brothers Ramón & José Mª Moré and Fernando Comas.

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Re: PN #497
« Reply #5 on: June 22, 2013, 11:07:53 PM »
Well, this is more than I had. Here's a well-deserved point for you

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Re: Solved: PN #497 -- David cyclecar prototype, 1913
« Reply #6 on: October 14, 2013, 04:10:09 AM »
A picture of this car in race.

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David Cyclecar
« Reply #7 on: September 18, 2023, 02:43:12 PM »
Identify this car, please
« Last Edit: November 22, 2023, 03:04:33 AM by BERTRAND »

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Re: BD995
« Reply #8 on: September 28, 2023, 04:35:19 AM »
expert

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Re: BD995
« Reply #9 on: November 21, 2023, 05:00:35 PM »
It's a David, the Spanish cyclecar, with a JAP vee-twin - I think it's the 1913 prototype built by Jose María Armangué

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Re: BD995
« Reply #10 on: November 22, 2023, 03:04:01 AM »
correct

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Re: Solved: PN #497 -- David cyclecar prototype, 1913
« Reply #11 on: November 22, 2023, 03:18:41 AM »
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