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Solved: Wendax 1264 - Audi Front UW Jaray
« on: May 25, 2014, 02:06:20 AM »
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For one point, please respond and identify this car.
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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2014, 12:37:12 PM »
Based on the people around it I presume it is an american car, is it a Chrysler/Desoto? 
The grill is too small for a regular airflow, it must be a smaller sister, a special of the Airflow by DeSoto?
Otherwise it is a proto by its competitors in the thirties.

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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2014, 12:48:38 PM »
Not American

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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #3 on: May 25, 2014, 01:15:02 PM »
Is it a tatra, I found another picture of the car, however they do not name it, all others were named, but not this one ;-(


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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #4 on: May 25, 2014, 01:19:40 PM »
No, it is not a Tatra, I guess it is the Audi (Carnut had a reference to Audi in the Siata puzzle)
The other 1930's experimental cars that employed Jaray's patents were Audi Front:

Picture is a Mercedes Benz 200
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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #5 on: May 25, 2014, 01:31:26 PM »
Yes, it is an Audi Front built after Jaray patents.

Locked for you to name which Audi Front (there were two different models) and the year.

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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #6 on: May 25, 2014, 01:42:05 PM »
I am still looking for the year, it is not the "Ugly Duckling" as Audi described it.
This one is seen in all white (this is actually an Mercedes Benz 200) and with the two tone paint.

Paul Jaray designs - Tatra 77, NSU-Fiat Balilla Aerodynamica, Maybach, Audi
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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #7 on: May 25, 2014, 01:59:32 PM »
The year is 1935

1935 Jaray-Audi Front

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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #8 on: May 25, 2014, 02:07:55 PM »
1935 is correct. I still need the type (it is two letters).

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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #9 on: May 25, 2014, 03:06:06 PM »
Finally, i believe it is Type UW

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Re: Wendax 1264
« Reply #10 on: May 25, 2014, 03:45:56 PM »
Well done.
I'm glad to give you a real Rookie point. Well done!
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Re: Solved: Wendax 1264 - Audi Front UW Jaray
« Reply #11 on: January 17, 2018, 03:52:43 PM »
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Re: Solved: Wendax 1264 - Audi Front UW Jaray
« Reply #12 on: October 10, 2021, 02:50:05 PM »
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