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SOLVED: si_788 - Mercedes-Benz - LA 2623-6x6 Wüstenschiff - by E. Hartmann

Started by sichel, February 11, 2025, 02:39:04 PM

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sichel

The adventure is waiting! What should it be done with?
The manufacturer of the base vehicle, its type designation, the body builder and the year of manufacture are required. There is also a nickname.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

sichel

Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

marmer


sichel

Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

marmer


sichel

Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

marmer

All-wheel drive chassis? (Looks like it)

sichel

Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

marmer

L 2628?  Built by Iran Khodro?

sichel

Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

marmer


driggy.dragos

1970 Mercedes-Benz L 911
Used for crossing people and cargo across the desert, probabily Sahara.
Build by local builder from Niger for SOTRANS (Société de Transport Transsaharien)


sichel

#12
Quote from: marmer on February 19, 2025, 06:39:29 PM
LA 2620?
Very close. The puzzle vehicle has a higher performance. Locked for fivve attempts to name type designation and coachbuilder.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

sichel

Quote from: driggy.dragos on February 20, 2025, 08:34:15 AM
1970 Mercedes-Benz L 911
Used for crossing people and cargo across the desert, probabily Sahara.
Build by local builder from Niger for SOTRANS (Société de Transport Transsaharien)
The body doesn't fit an L 911 at all.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

marmer

LA 2623?  (We've already eliminated 2624, which has similar headlights and intake stack)

sichel

Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

marmer


sichel

Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

marmer

Is the nickname you are seeking "Rundhauber" or "Kurzhauber?"

sichel

Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

sichel

Up to the professionals.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

sichel

Up to the Masters
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

fromwien

#22
Only guessing: Is the coachbuilder Van Hool? The nickname: Wüstenschiff?
I think the one oon the photo is the same bus as the puzzle object?

sichel

Van Hool? No
Wüstenschiff? Yes
Your photo shows one of the several specimens
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

fromwien

German coachbuilder?