Vamos a la playa!
For one point, please respond and identify this car by naming base and maker.
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VW Beetle base? Is it a homebuilt of many diverse and non-matching parts, or a manufacturer with no sense of shame? ;D ;)
It is a homebuilt buggy on Beetle chassis.
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Made in Germany ?
No
Made in Europe ?
Yes
Made in Scandinavia ?
No
Made in Austria ?
No
Made in Benelux ?
No
Made in a Mediterranean country ?
No
Made in a former Warsaw Pact country ?
No
Made in Switzerland ?
Yes
Is the builder known for other cars ?
Not that I know of.
Swiss-Buggy
No
Weinem
No
Sporzi
No
Albar
No
Fabino
No
Frawa
No
Into the Black Hole
der schwarzes Loch und never was a car more deserving of this fate.... ;D
Froggy ?
No
from a Swiss magazine?
Yes
1970s?
Quote from: pnegyesi on March 28, 2023, 01:20:28 PM
from a Swiss magazine?
Sorry, I think my memory fooled me, I will confirm tonight but probably not from a Swiss magazine
Quote from: Wendax on March 29, 2023, 02:36:01 AM
Quote from: pnegyesi on March 28, 2023, 01:20:28 PM
from a Swiss magazine?
Sorry, I think my memory fooled me, I will confirm tonight but probably not from a Swiss magazine
It is from a German magazine.
Before 1975?
I don't have an exact year for the car.
and for the article describing the car?
Early 80's
1982?
I didn't make a note of it. :(
was it Auto Motor und Sport?
No
Any connection to Fredi Etter of Thalmann Maschinenbau?
I can see why you are asking, but I don't know of any connection.
Do you know if the image was taken at a club event?
Probably, but I can't tell for sure.
Was it in an article or was it being advertised for sale?
An article