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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2013 => Topic started by: Wendax on September 07, 2013, 01:25:59 AM

Title: Solved: Wendax 1002 - Saurer Komet Heckbus (Österreichische Saurer-Werke)
Post by: Wendax on September 07, 2013, 01:25:59 AM
A nice old coloured illustration.

For one point, please respond and identify this bus.
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 14, 2013, 01:27:55 AM
up
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Post by: Wendax on September 21, 2013, 01:57:35 AM
up again
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Post by: sixtee5cuda on September 21, 2013, 09:31:58 AM
From Europe?
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Post by: pguillem on September 21, 2013, 10:20:12 AM
Is it a ÖAF ?
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Post by: Wendax on September 21, 2013, 11:07:51 AM
Quote from: sixtee5cuda on September 21, 2013, 09:31:58 AM
From Europe?
Yes

Quote from: pguillem on September 21, 2013, 10:20:12 AM
Is it a ÖAF ?
No, but you are in the right country
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: pguillem on September 21, 2013, 11:29:27 AM
Steyr ?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Oguerrerob on September 21, 2013, 01:47:39 PM
Drauz Goggomobil?
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Post by: Wendax on September 21, 2013, 02:34:24 PM
Quote from: pguillem on September 21, 2013, 11:29:27 AM
Steyr ?
No
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 21, 2013, 02:35:25 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on September 21, 2013, 01:47:39 PM
Drauz Goggomobil?
???  ???  ???
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: pguillem on September 22, 2013, 11:09:04 AM
A Menarini-like grille.  Could it be Gräf & Stift ?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 22, 2013, 11:20:36 AM
It is not.
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Post by: pguillem on September 22, 2013, 12:22:50 PM
Assuming that it's not a major constructer : Lohner ?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 22, 2013, 12:40:51 PM
Not a major constructor, but not Lohner either.
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: pguillem on September 22, 2013, 01:18:28 PM
Digging into Kraftfahrzeuge from Austria : A-D range ?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 22, 2013, 02:17:16 PM
Second half of the alphabet  ;)
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Post by: pnegyesi on September 22, 2013, 02:35:07 PM
ÖAF?
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Post by: Wendax on September 22, 2013, 02:44:46 PM
No
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Post by: pnegyesi on September 22, 2013, 02:52:51 PM
Perl?
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Post by: Wendax on September 22, 2013, 03:12:59 PM
No
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Post by: pnegyesi on September 22, 2013, 03:41:21 PM
österreichische Saurerwerke?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 22, 2013, 04:26:53 PM
Yes, locked for you to find the model. I am looking for a name.
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: pnegyesi on September 23, 2013, 12:23:22 AM
Reisebus?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 02:20:46 AM
No
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Post by: pnegyesi on September 23, 2013, 03:16:33 AM
5GVFU?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 04:14:14 AM
No, it has a name rather than a cryptic technical designation.

Unlocked.
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: pnegyesi on September 23, 2013, 04:59:17 AM
Postbus?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 05:06:00 AM
In fact it has a name comprising of a name for the model range and a designation for this version, the latter containing the "bus" bit.
So we are looking for a
Saurer xxxxxxx xxxxxbus  (Don't count the xs)
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: pnegyesi on September 23, 2013, 05:37:05 AM
omnibus?
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Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 06:20:29 AM
No
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Post by: Tom_I on September 23, 2013, 11:41:51 AM
Is it an Alpenbus? That's a name Saurer used for some earlier touring coaches.
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 11:57:14 AM
No
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Post by: pguillem on September 23, 2013, 12:14:21 PM
Luxusbus ?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 12:22:17 PM
No, a term better known from MAN and Krauss-Maffei
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Post by: pguillem on September 23, 2013, 12:36:47 PM
Leichtbus ?
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Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 12:37:32 PM
No
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Post by: pnegyesi on September 23, 2013, 12:43:17 PM
Metrobus?
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Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 12:44:45 PM
No
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Post by: pguillem on September 23, 2013, 12:46:34 PM
Linienbus ?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 12:48:48 PM
No, this part of the name is more technically motivated.
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Post by: pguillem on September 23, 2013, 12:53:13 PM
Heckbus ?
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 01:07:27 PM
Yes, now you have to fill in the last part: Saurer xxxxxxx Heckbus (Don't count the xs)
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Post by: pguillem on September 23, 2013, 01:29:54 PM
5GF range ?
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Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 01:50:16 PM
No numbers in the name
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Post by: pguillem on September 23, 2013, 03:20:12 PM
I know that it is not the Chruschtchow bus, but it is a name like Chruschtschow ?  Alas. Kennedy doesn't bring any result...
Title: Re: Wendax 1002
Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 04:00:46 PM
Not the name of a person, just a model name like Büssing Senator or Magirus-Deutz Saturn etc.
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Post by: pguillem on September 23, 2013, 04:06:27 PM
Komet ?
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Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2013, 04:15:13 PM
Bingo! One point for you.
Title: Re: Solved: Wendax 1002 - Saurer Komet Heckbus (Österreichische Saurer-Werke)
Post by: pguillem on September 23, 2013, 04:21:49 PM
Somewhat similar to this ÖAF oldtimer.
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