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Solved: PN #1171 -- Walburn Petrol-Electric vehicle, 1922
« on: October 13, 2018, 11:26:35 PM »
Who built this interesting construction? A point is waiting for you!

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2018, 01:18:49 AM »
Experts?

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2018, 05:07:03 AM »
French

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #3 on: October 21, 2018, 09:14:18 AM »
no

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #4 on: October 22, 2018, 03:32:51 AM »
European

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #5 on: October 22, 2018, 06:32:10 AM »
yes

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #6 on: October 22, 2018, 11:43:18 AM »
Italian

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #7 on: October 22, 2018, 12:52:47 PM »
no

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #8 on: October 22, 2018, 01:31:22 PM »
English

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #9 on: October 23, 2018, 06:15:52 AM »
no

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #10 on: October 24, 2018, 11:03:02 AM »
Belgian

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #11 on: October 24, 2018, 11:08:50 AM »
no

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #12 on: October 24, 2018, 01:13:50 PM »
Austria-Hungary

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #13 on: October 24, 2018, 01:19:26 PM »
no

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #14 on: October 27, 2018, 12:42:51 AM »
German?

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #15 on: October 27, 2018, 04:39:18 AM »
yes

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #16 on: October 27, 2018, 12:53:35 PM »
20s

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #17 on: October 27, 2018, 01:06:56 PM »
yes

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #18 on: October 30, 2018, 03:53:38 AM »
is it a famous manufacturer?

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #19 on: October 30, 2018, 02:50:43 PM »
it was done by a private individual. First you need to look at the picture and find out why it is exceptional

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #20 on: October 30, 2018, 06:20:46 PM »
it was done by a private individual. First you need to look at the picture and find out why it is exceptional
Well it wears its engine across rather than along the chassis and there is no visible drive to the rear so it must be front-drive. Looks as if 1910-1920 dates would fit.
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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #21 on: October 31, 2018, 12:50:14 AM »
It is a bit younger than that and you missed something very important :)

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #22 on: October 31, 2018, 04:35:05 AM »
Perhaps that large round lump is a dynamo and it's a petrol-electric car.
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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #23 on: November 02, 2018, 12:51:39 AM »
Allan, this just earns you a lock for 48-hours. It is indeed an early hybrid

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Re: PN #1171
« Reply #24 on: November 02, 2018, 03:58:29 AM »
I've no idea, so please unlock so that someone who knows can answer!
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