Guess the car - Tatra - Solved by RAMMIUS

[RC45]

Since we have some really sharp folks on JW, I tried to make this one a little challenging.

http://img360.imageshack.us/img360/3120/guessmeifyoucan21hj.th.jpg (http://img360.imageshack.us/my.php?image=guessmeifyoucan21hj.jpg)

[sikx5]

Is it a Austin Healy of sometime? close?

[golfnut]

an early Porsche/VW

[HeilSvenska]

^ you mean a Kraft durch Freude wagen?

[golfnut]

It's my first post! what do I know..it isn't a Ford Anglia:)

[RC45]

LOL - all y'all are wrong... I will say it's NOT an American car ;)

[ARMAN]

Beetle? :P :oops: :| :? :lost:

[RC45]

Not a Beetle or a Porsche... in fact it's not even German... ;)

[Toronto]

knowing RC he prob. posted a pic of some south african manuf. (but I don't think there are any?)

[RC45]

Nope - from "old Europe" ;)

[RC45]

Nope... not French... this is witnessed by the lack of 4 reverse gears and 1 forward ;) :P

[ARMAN]

Karmann?

[RC45]

No :) When I get home I'll post a little bigger image with more car - and then see how long before the uber-gurus can ID it ;)..

[TransAm]

Wartburg?

[RC45]

Wart-no.. ;) The clue has been updated with a slightly bigger pic ;)

[RAMMIUS]

Skoda :?

[RC45]

Looks like a Renault 4CV... but you said it's not french... :?

Not French - or any other western European brand... ;)

Some specific clues:

This car has a flat-4 aircooled rear mounted engine. ;) I know that will help narrow it down... :P

[RAMMIUS]

It` s a TATRA :P

[RC45]

It` s a TATRA :P

*DING* *DING*

We have a winner...

Now for a bonus score.. which model is it and how much gas is in the tank?

:P

[bmwmpower]

tatra 35

[RC45]

tatra 35

Nope ;)

[snacky]

T600 tetraplan ?

[RC45]

T600 tetraplan ?

http://img254.imageshack.us/img254/1429/tatra9jb.th.jpg (http://img254.imageshack.us/my.php?image=tatra9jb.jpg)

Bingo... :)

[ARMAN]

I knew it! :mrgreen: jk never seen this on the roads here.

[snacky]

ah, the power of internet searches :wink: