Author Topic: Solved: Wendax 1738 - Hanomag Kurier II police bus by Brentenwerke  (Read 1875 times)

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Unusual coachwork.

For one point, please respond and identify this vehicle.
« Last Edit: April 10, 2016, 01:50:48 PM by Wendax »

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #1 on: October 29, 2015, 03:15:31 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #2 on: October 29, 2015, 05:27:05 AM »
Bussing

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #3 on: October 29, 2015, 05:33:16 AM »
Not a Büssing

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #4 on: October 29, 2015, 02:59:39 PM »
Hanomag Kurier 2 ?

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #5 on: October 29, 2015, 03:41:29 PM »
Yes, locked for you to find its purpose.

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #6 on: October 30, 2015, 05:42:04 AM »
looks like sightseeing bus, probably used in a European city with lots of sun  :)

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #7 on: October 30, 2015, 03:49:59 PM »
Not a sightseeing bus. Still locked for two more tries.

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #8 on: October 31, 2015, 08:50:30 AM »
A bus on a large factory site?

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #9 on: October 31, 2015, 09:54:03 AM »
No, locked for one more try. Take a close look.  ;)

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #10 on: November 01, 2015, 02:22:25 AM »
Maybe farfetched but: to transport firefighters?

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Re: Wendax 1738
« Reply #11 on: November 01, 2015, 02:30:54 AM »
Not farfetched at all! Not quite correct, but so close that I will call it solved. It was used to carry policemen. The doors were left away, so that the policemen could leave the vehicle fast. By the time this Hanomag was built, this was a rather outdated design.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1738 - Hanomag Kurier II police bus
« Reply #12 on: November 01, 2015, 05:33:19 AM »
Thanks for the point  :)

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1738 - Hanomag Kurier II police bus
« Reply #13 on: April 10, 2016, 01:50:23 PM »
And thanks to Pal: now we know that it was bodied by Brentenwerke.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1738 - Hanomag Kurier II police bus by Brentenwerke
« Reply #14 on: February 26, 2020, 01:56:51 PM »
this car is meanwhile in germany under restoration and should be back on the road mid of 2020.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1738 - Hanomag Kurier II police bus by Brentenwerke
« Reply #15 on: February 26, 2020, 02:36:43 PM »
Great to hear that. Feel free to post some pictures when it is ready.  :)

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1738 - Hanomag Kurier II police bus by Brentenwerke
« Reply #16 on: November 15, 2020, 09:06:41 AM »
now in November 2020 . last finish ready hopefully until end of 2020
« Last Edit: November 15, 2020, 11:30:44 AM by Carnut »

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1738 - Hanomag Kurier II police bus by Brentenwerke
« Reply #17 on: November 15, 2020, 02:48:23 PM »
 :thumbsup: