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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2014 => Topic started by: targhediferro on September 19, 2014, 07:16:13 AM

Title: Solved TGF-414: Berliez GLR 8 (?) or Renault 2,5 ton by Heuliez, 1960
Post by: targhediferro on September 19, 2014, 07:16:13 AM
I'd like to know base, coachbuilder and year....for one point.
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: frederick59 on September 19, 2014, 08:23:45 PM
Fiat?
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: targhediferro on September 20, 2014, 02:54:52 PM
Not a Fiat.
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Post by: richard cuyler on September 22, 2014, 07:17:41 AM
Is it Italian, though?
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: targhediferro on September 22, 2014, 10:51:38 AM
Not italian.
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Post by: frederick59 on September 23, 2014, 01:53:15 PM
French?
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: targhediferro on September 23, 2014, 04:45:38 PM
Yes, it's French.
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Post by: frederick59 on September 24, 2014, 11:28:51 AM
Citroen?
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: targhediferro on September 24, 2014, 01:48:13 PM
Pas double chevron!
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: frederick59 on September 25, 2014, 05:39:59 AM
Then Losange Renault?
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: targhediferro on September 25, 2014, 09:49:25 AM
I can't see any losange.
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Post by: frederick59 on September 25, 2014, 11:31:39 AM
Unic?
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: targhediferro on September 25, 2014, 06:07:36 PM
Not Unic.
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: targhediferro on September 26, 2014, 03:39:33 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on September 25, 2014, 05:39:59 AM
Then Losange Renault?
Quote from: targhediferro on September 25, 2014, 09:49:25 AM
I can't see any losange.
About this question and my answer, I received a suggestion from a very affordable Professional Autopuzzler:  somewhere in the net this truck is actually identified as a Renault (and the wheels match with this description), otherwhere is identified as another marque and model.  I think this second one is the right one: so I lock it for frederick59  to find this different name or to obtain evidences that the Renault identification is the correct one.
Title: Re: TGF-414 Locked
Post by: frederick59 on September 26, 2014, 05:04:59 AM
could it be a Berliet truck when Renault bought it in the 70s?
Title: Re: TGF-414 Locked
Post by: targhediferro on September 26, 2014, 05:08:40 AM
I have it as a Berliet...but it was surely made before 1970.  Now you should easily find the model and coachbuilder.
Title: Re: TGF-414 Locked
Post by: frederick59 on September 26, 2014, 05:33:57 AM
maybe GAK?
Title: Re: TGF-414 Locked
Post by: targhediferro on September 26, 2014, 05:46:43 AM
Not what I have.
Title: Re: TGF-414 Locked
Post by: frederick59 on September 26, 2014, 07:41:35 AM
Renault R2168, but it's not Berliet  ???
Title: Re: TGF-414 Locked
Post by: targhediferro on September 26, 2014, 08:29:33 AM
AsI told you I believe it is a Berliet...but perhaps it could be a Renault (and perhaps a R2168);   to get a point you have to tell me which Berliet model it is supposed to be, or to prove that it is a Renault.
Title: Re: TGF-414 Locked
Post by: targhediferro on October 05, 2014, 12:45:42 PM
Sorry, unlocked.
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: Majeko on October 13, 2014, 05:11:33 PM
Berliet GLR 8 1960 by Heuliez
Title: Re: TGF-414
Post by: targhediferro on October 13, 2014, 06:16:48 PM
Quote from: Majeko on October 13, 2014, 05:11:33 PM
Berliet GLR 8 1960 by Heuliez
Yes, well done!
Title: Re: Solved TGF-414: Berliez GLR 8 by Heuliez, 1960
Post by: pguillem on October 14, 2014, 01:15:26 AM
It is identified as a Berliet GLR 8 1960 by Heuliez on a dutch site containing plenty of images, but also remarkable identification errors. And it is identified as a Renault 2,5 T from 1952 also bodied by Heuliez on Flickr and Pinterest.  Focusing on the logo, it could be a Berliet but the wheels are definitely Renault.  This remains a mystery for me.  Maybe a mix, at the time when Renault took over Berliet ?