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[gte4289]

V?

[Wendax]

No

[oko94]

Rust A : Durand ?
Rust U : Nizier ?
Rust AD : Golf/Rabbit engine ?

[gte4289]

Taking a swing...

A: 'Silex' one-off - 22: Durant-Dort factory in Flint, Michigan - b: Durant racer

[oko94]

Trying something :

O : Opel Blitz bus by Gläser
7: Burg Blomberg where Gerhard Schröder was born
ai: Gerhard Schröder at the opening of VW plant in Dresden aka Gläserne Manufaktur

[gte4289]

Trying something :

O : Opel Blitz bus by Gläser
7: Burg Blomberg where Gerhard Schröder was born
ai: Gerhard Schröder at the opening of VW plant in Dresden aka Gläserne Manufaktur

I've been sitting on the same answer for this one, so I think you've probably got it.

[gte4289]

Rust AD: Any connection to a tire manufacturer?

[Wendax]

Rust A : Durand ?
Rust U : Nizier ?
Rust AD : Golf/Rabbit engine ?

Almost, one letter wrong / yes, you can finish that one / yes

[Wendax]

Taking a swing...

A: 'Silex' one-off - 22: Durant-Dort factory in Flint, Michigan - b: Durant racer

No, oko94 has got it (almost)

[Wendax]

Trying something :

O : Opel Blitz bus by Gläser
7: Burg Blomberg where Gerhard Schröder was born
ai: Gerhard Schröder at the opening of VW plant in Dresden aka Gläserne Manufaktur

Nice idea! Not Gläser, but thinking about a coachbuilder that somehow fits in there should lead you further.

[Wendax]

Rust AD: Any connection to a tire manufacturer?

No

[gte4289]

Not quite complete, but are the connections correct?

AD: 1984 amphibious prototype powered by VW Golf GTi engine – 21: Vanna Venturi House, Philadelphia – h: 1984 Venturi/'Ventury' prototype powered by VW Golf GTi engine (with chassis designer Philippe Beloou)

[oko94]

A: Durant one-off ?
22: Durant-Dort factory in Flint, Michigan
b: Durant racer

[oko94]

U: Nizier one-off
34: Saint-Nizier in Lyon
ae : Stan robot (by Stanley Robotics) at Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport

[oko94]

O : Opel Blitz bus by FaKa ?
7: Burg Blomberg where Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder was born
ai: Gerhard Schröder at the opening of VW plant

[Wendax]

Not quite complete, but are the connections correct?

AD: 1984 amphibious prototype powered by VW Golf GTi engine – 21: Vanna Venturi House, Philadelphia – h: 1984 Venturi/'Ventury' prototype powered by VW Golf GTi engine (with chassis designer Philippe Beloou)

The amphibious vehicle didn't have a Golf GTI engine, and the connection is a different one.

BTW, all locks lifted for the last remaining combinations.

[Wendax]

A: Durant one-off ?
22: Durant-Dort factory in Flint, Michigan
b: Durant racer

Yes, all I know about this car: 1953 Durant, powered by a 350 cc AMC motorcycle engine.

[Wendax]

U: Nizier one-off
34: Saint-Nizier in Lyon
ae : Stan robot (by Stanley Robotics) at Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport

Yes again, the car is said to be from 1955. It looks a bit older though.

[oko94]

R: a Ford-based mobile house
16: Municipal Corporation Building, Mumbai, by Frederick William Stevens
c: Cal Niday on Stevens Offenhauser

[Wendax]

O : Opel Blitz bus by FaKa ?
7: Burg Blomberg where Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder was born
ai: Gerhard Schröder at the opening of VW plant

The bus is not by FaKa.

[Wendax]

R: a Ford-based mobile house
16: Municipal Corporation Building, Mumbai, by Frederick William Stevens
c: Cal Niday on Stevens Offenhauser

No

[oko94]

AD: Vanna prototype ?
21: Vanna Venturi House, Philadelphia
h: 1984 Venturi/'Ventury' prototype

[Wendax]

No

[oko94]

AD: built in 1981 ?
O: body by Auwärter ?
R: built by Mr. Stevens ?

[Wendax]

AD: built in 1981 ?
O: body by Auwärter ?
R: built by Mr. Stevens ?

No, gte4289 was correct with 1984 / no / yes, which one?