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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2015 => Topic started by: Paul Jaray on April 25, 2015, 10:16:34 AM

Title: Solved -PJ667- Bartolo Sanni's 'Theresa' Amphibian car, 1930
Post by: Paul Jaray on April 25, 2015, 10:16:34 AM
What is this?
1 point for you!
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Post by: oko94 on May 04, 2015, 03:02:58 AM
I can't even begin to describe what I'm seeing !

So it's a motorcycle with a boat prow up front and a half-round sofa in the back ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on May 04, 2015, 03:33:11 AM
Skip the sofa part and you are pretty close ;).
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Post by: oko94 on May 04, 2015, 04:50:30 AM
Made in Germany ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on May 04, 2015, 06:17:01 AM
Not from there...
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Post by: Hiawatha on May 04, 2015, 07:11:33 AM
USA?
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Post by: Wendax on May 04, 2015, 07:39:54 AM
Is it supposed to be amphibian?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on May 04, 2015, 12:12:03 PM
Yes, it is.
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Post by: oko94 on May 05, 2015, 11:58:14 AM
Made in Europe ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on May 05, 2015, 12:03:24 PM
Nope.
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Post by: oko94 on May 05, 2015, 12:22:39 PM
So your #7 reply was to both #5 and #6 questions ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on May 05, 2015, 03:32:31 PM
Sorry, I didn't see reply #5, but the answer is yes, it's from the States.
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Post by: oko94 on May 06, 2015, 03:21:06 AM
Was Admiral Howell involved ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on May 06, 2015, 04:03:45 AM
Not that I'm aware of.
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Post by: oko94 on May 06, 2015, 06:04:55 AM
Built between 1910 and 1920 ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on May 06, 2015, 08:16:06 AM
Later than 1920.
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Post by: oko94 on May 06, 2015, 08:41:40 AM
Built between 1925 and 1930 ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on May 06, 2015, 08:47:49 AM
These pics were taken in 1930 circa.
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Post by: oko94 on May 06, 2015, 11:10:36 AM
Was it used as some kind of ferry/water taxi on a river or a lake ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on May 07, 2015, 05:33:59 AM
There's no mention of that in my source.
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 01, 2015, 07:44:00 AM
The builder has got an unmistakably Italian name and surname.
The vehicle is named after a lady.
It is pictured in a beach in Manhattan...
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 02, 2015, 04:18:11 PM
The vehicle is named after a woman.
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Post by: oko94 on August 02, 2015, 04:56:53 PM
Wild guess : Madonna, by Paolo Martini ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 02, 2015, 05:06:40 PM
Not Madonna but T______
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Post by: oko94 on August 02, 2015, 05:10:05 PM
Tatiana ?
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Post by: nicanary on August 02, 2015, 05:28:06 PM
Tallulah ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 02, 2015, 05:53:45 PM
Nox2. There's an 'h' in that name but not always.
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Post by: oko94 on August 03, 2015, 04:25:34 AM
Tabatha ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 03, 2015, 04:41:18 AM
T_____A
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Post by: oko94 on August 03, 2015, 05:00:01 AM
Theresa ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 03, 2015, 11:12:52 AM
Quote from: oko94 on August 03, 2015, 05:00:01 AM
Theresa ?
Yes!
The rest is quite harder...this man was Bxxxxxx SxxxI.
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Post by: oko94 on August 03, 2015, 11:40:46 AM
Basilio Sordi ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 03, 2015, 11:46:04 AM
BAXXXXO SXXXI
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Post by: oko94 on August 03, 2015, 12:06:48 PM
Bartolo Selli ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 03, 2015, 12:07:53 PM
Bartolo Sxxxi
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Post by: oko94 on August 03, 2015, 12:49:55 PM
Bartolo Santi ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 03, 2015, 12:50:34 PM
Bartolo SanXi.
Locked for you  ;)
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Post by: oko94 on August 03, 2015, 01:28:03 PM
Bartolo Sanni !
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Post by: Paul Jaray on August 04, 2015, 04:26:47 AM
Yes! Well done.
You proved that the hardest puzzles can be solved with the right combination of clues and guesses ;)
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