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Title: Solved: Wendax 2654 - Stenger Gruppe C
Post by: Wendax on August 26, 2018, 01:51:46 AM
Not a Silver Arrow.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.
Title: Re: Wendax 2654
Post by: Wendax on September 02, 2018, 02:52:02 AM
up
Title: Re: Wendax 2654
Post by: shamrock on September 03, 2018, 03:46:45 AM
A reworked Tiga
Title: Re: Wendax 2654
Post by: Wendax on September 03, 2018, 04:26:19 AM
My source doesn't tell.
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Post by: Mogul on September 10, 2018, 07:33:31 AM
American?
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Post by: Wendax on September 10, 2018, 08:44:12 AM
No
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Post by: shamrock on September 11, 2018, 01:48:02 AM
German
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Post by: Wendax on September 11, 2018, 02:15:25 AM
Yes
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Post by: Mogul on September 11, 2018, 04:50:40 AM
Ferrari engine?
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Post by: Wendax on September 11, 2018, 05:26:55 PM
No
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Post by: shamrock on September 11, 2018, 06:45:09 PM
Is it an MTX
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Post by: Wendax on September 12, 2018, 01:39:02 AM
No
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Post by: Mogul on September 12, 2018, 02:27:37 AM
Italian engine?
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Post by: Wendax on September 12, 2018, 02:33:18 AM
No
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Post by: Mogul on September 12, 2018, 02:37:03 AM
Porsche engine?
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Post by: Wendax on September 12, 2018, 09:08:26 AM
No
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Post by: gte4289 on September 23, 2018, 03:11:03 AM
1990 Fichtel & Sachs Group C Prototype. Originally raced by Herbert Stenger and currently equipped with BMW E46 motor. The pic in this thread was taken when the car was for sale (listed on eBay) back in 2015. It looks like this today:

Title: Re: Wendax 2654
Post by: shamrock on September 23, 2018, 05:16:32 AM
While the car shown fits the answer , it does not comply with FIA 1990 Group C regulations   , it is referred to as the only car made by the company , designed by Gunther Sachs , Herbert Stenger used the car in the European Hillclimb championship , this proves that sellers on E Bay often use poetic licence whe describig the item for sale
Title: Re: Wendax 2654
Post by: Wendax on September 23, 2018, 05:18:28 AM
Yes, it is the Stenger Gruppe C prototype. He calls it an Eigenbau, but it seems to be based on a Sachs.