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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2014 => Topic started by: Quiller on January 14, 2014, 01:55:49 PM

Title: Q859 - solved - Kyburz Gun
Post by: Quiller on January 14, 2014, 01:55:49 PM
Here's a three-wheeler that slipped through the net of the Three-Wheelers A-Z book  :-[
Brand and model designation please for a point!
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on February 09, 2014, 06:13:56 PM
Lolloping up
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Majeko on March 12, 2014, 06:04:19 PM
European?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on March 13, 2014, 01:59:19 PM
Quote from: Majeko on March 12, 2014, 06:04:19 PM
European?

Yes
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Majeko on March 13, 2014, 04:02:55 PM
British?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on March 14, 2014, 08:07:16 AM
Quote from: Majeko on March 13, 2014, 04:02:55 PM
British?

Not a Brit...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Majeko on April 03, 2014, 02:03:26 PM
French?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on April 08, 2014, 01:05:22 PM
Quote from: Majeko on April 03, 2014, 02:03:26 PM
French?

Not French...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Majeko on April 08, 2014, 03:12:39 PM
German?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on April 10, 2014, 05:02:46 AM
Quote from: Majeko on April 08, 2014, 03:12:39 PM
German?

Nein
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Majeko on April 11, 2014, 06:15:55 PM
Italian?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on May 09, 2014, 08:56:17 AM
Quote from: Majeko on April 11, 2014, 06:15:55 PM
Italian?

Not Italian...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Majeko on May 09, 2014, 05:05:21 PM
Swiss?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on May 23, 2014, 10:08:32 AM
Quote from: Majeko on May 09, 2014, 05:05:21 PM
Swiss?

Jawohl!  :)
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 13, 2014, 04:22:22 PM
Up2pros...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Arunas on October 14, 2014, 04:37:38 AM
Was it made by car / engineering company?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: oko94 on October 14, 2014, 12:20:41 PM
Was the brand specialised in three wheelers or did it build four wheel cars as well ?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 15, 2014, 11:07:07 AM
Quote from: Arunas on October 14, 2014, 04:37:38 AM
Was it made by car / engineering company?

Car company, yes
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 15, 2014, 11:24:46 AM
Quote from: oko94 on October 14, 2014, 12:20:41 PM
Was the brand specialised in three wheelers or did it build four wheel cars as well ?

It's made both 3- and 4-wheelers
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Wendax on October 15, 2014, 12:16:54 PM
Horlacher?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 16, 2014, 04:19:27 AM
Not Horlacher...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Wendax on October 16, 2014, 04:26:04 AM
Rinspeed?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Arunas on October 16, 2014, 04:34:31 AM
Esoro?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 16, 2014, 04:58:36 AM
Nor Rinspeed / Esoro
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: oko94 on October 16, 2014, 05:11:20 AM
Georg Fisher ?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Wendax on October 16, 2014, 05:14:58 AM
LCR (Louis Christen)?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 16, 2014, 05:23:56 AM
Quote from: oko94 on October 16, 2014, 05:11:20 AM
Georg Fisher ?

Nope...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: oko94 on October 16, 2014, 05:37:32 AM
Cree ?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 16, 2014, 06:08:08 AM
Quote from: Wendax on October 16, 2014, 05:14:58 AM
LCR (Louis Christen)?

Nor LCR...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 16, 2014, 06:08:57 AM
Quote from: oko94 on October 16, 2014, 05:37:32 AM
Cree ?

No creedence to that ...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: oko94 on October 16, 2014, 06:13:06 AM
Any connection with Paul Schweizer ?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 16, 2014, 06:31:30 AM
Quote from: oko94 on October 16, 2014, 06:13:06 AM
Any connection with Paul Schweizer ?

Not that I'm aware of...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Arunas on October 21, 2014, 06:10:29 AM
Is this company still active in automobile concept building/prototyping area?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 22, 2014, 07:26:09 AM
It's still active in vehicle manufacture!
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Wendax on October 22, 2014, 07:39:55 AM
Autos & Energies?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 22, 2014, 08:58:50 AM
Quote from: Wendax on October 22, 2014, 07:39:55 AM
Autos & Energies?

not them...
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Arunas on October 22, 2014, 09:27:17 AM
Brusa?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: oko94 on October 26, 2014, 05:17:12 AM
Any relation with Twike ?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: pnegyesi on October 26, 2014, 12:32:59 PM
Sbarro?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 27, 2014, 12:07:51 PM
Brusa
Twike
Sbarro

no
no
no
.....
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: kwgibbs on October 27, 2014, 08:41:39 PM
albar?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Arunas on October 28, 2014, 12:48:52 AM
Protoscar?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Djetset on October 30, 2014, 11:31:01 AM
Horlacher? (purely because the alloy wheels are the same as many Horlacher prototypes!).
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: kwgibbs on October 30, 2014, 04:10:30 PM
was it Kyburz?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on October 31, 2014, 12:38:05 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on October 30, 2014, 04:10:30 PM
was it Kyburz?

Bingo!
Now all we need is the model name... (locked for you)
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: kwgibbs on October 31, 2014, 02:41:37 PM
was it a prototype of the dx-10 model?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on November 01, 2014, 07:48:50 AM
It was a prototype that never made production
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: kwgibbs on November 01, 2014, 09:53:09 AM
was the prototype called Selon? I can,t find anything on this particular model so far>
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on November 03, 2014, 05:33:25 AM
Not Selon. Could be a tricky one, this, as I don't think there's anything online about it
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: oko94 on November 03, 2014, 05:43:46 AM
Quote from: Quiller on November 03, 2014, 05:33:25 AM
Could be a tricky one, this, as I don't think there's anything online about it

A nice definition for the word "understatement".
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: kwgibbs on November 03, 2014, 06:01:08 AM
I,ve scoured the internet for this model with no luck,but  I,ll continue to search>
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: kwgibbs on November 03, 2014, 03:12:35 PM
I wonder if cheetah is the name?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on November 05, 2014, 10:58:39 AM
Not Cheetah. I might be prepared to give clues if, kwgibbs, you're happy for me to unlock the post :)
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: kwgibbs on November 05, 2014, 11:07:47 AM
yes,  its allright with me to unlock, I,ll keep trying though, is GUN the right name for the car?
Title: Re: Q859
Post by: Quiller on November 05, 2014, 11:10:29 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 05, 2014, 11:07:47 AM
yes,  its allright with me to unlock, I,ll keep trying though, is GUN the right name for the car?

That was clearly all you needed! Yes - it is indeed the Gun by Kyburz. A well-deserved point for you  :)
Title: Re: Q859 - solved - Kyburz Gun
Post by: kwgibbs on November 05, 2014, 11:15:04 AM
Thank You! :)