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SOLVED: FW#245 Willeme K-116 by Karosa for CSAD, 1955
« on: October 16, 2021, 06:31:51 PM »
Please identify this truck: Make? Type? Coachbuilder? Year? Purpose?
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Re: FW#245
« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2021, 08:16:00 AM »
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Re: FW#245
« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2021, 10:23:48 AM »
Willème for CSAD Tchecoslovaquia
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Re: FW#245
« Reply #3 on: October 23, 2021, 11:34:29 AM »
Right! LOCKED for you, to find out the type of the Willemè, year and coachbuilder

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Re: FW#245
« Reply #4 on: October 24, 2021, 04:52:52 AM »
K115-6 by Karosa but I don't have the year
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Re: SOLVED: FW#245 Willeme K-116 by Karosa for CSAD, 1955
« Reply #5 on: October 24, 2021, 04:57:22 AM »
Never mind, the point is yours! Congratulation

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Re: SOLVED: FW#245 Willeme K-116 by Karosa for CSAD, 1955
« Reply #6 on: October 24, 2021, 05:33:34 AM »
you have a good heart and I thank you for it
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Re: SOLVED: FW#245 Willeme K-116 by Karosa for CSAD, 1955
« Reply #7 on: October 24, 2021, 07:26:15 AM »
It's always a pleasure for me

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Re: SOLVED: FW#245 Willeme K-116 by Karosa for CSAD, 1955
« Reply #8 on: October 27, 2021, 06:28:03 AM »
I would ask for more information about this kit. Well thank you.


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Re: SOLVED: FW#245 Willeme K-116 by Karosa for CSAD, 1955
« Reply #9 on: October 27, 2021, 07:29:08 AM »
18 liter engine, 225 hp at 1600 rpm
I can't tell you much more
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Re: SOLVED: FW#245 Willeme K-116 by Karosa for CSAD, 1955
« Reply #10 on: October 27, 2021, 07:37:45 AM »
All I can tell you is, that my source says that only one Willeme K-116 with Karosa-bodywork for CSAD has been built in 1955. I attached the only two known (unmodified) pictures.
A similar Willeme from 1953 with different cab exists in France. Picture attached
These trucks had a 18-litre 8-cylnder-inline-engine with a power range from 175 (K-115-6) to 225 (K-116) HP. Advertisement of a Willeme 115-6 attached
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