Archive for 2020

The Tatra works and the corona virus

May 14th, 2020
no comment Posted by smitkees

https://fleet.ie/picture-of-the-week-tatra-trucks-continue-to-serve-during-crisis/

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Published in Tatra Works

Bruno Sojka presents Tatraplan Sport in Bratislava, July 1950

May 14th, 2020
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https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=cs&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vtedy.sk%2Frok-1950%3A-pretekarsky-tatraplan-%25E2%2580%2593-vyrobok-znarodneneho-priemyslu%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0ZJTz-yZ7qYxuIliliJ5z4fAVjN77b5iWpcoAHMJJYcs4lByE_W81EbhM

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Published in Events & Meetings, History

A 1921 Rumpler? A 1914 Castagna bodied Alfa? No, it’s a 1913 Czerny bodied Charron!

May 14th, 2020
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Could this be the first ever built streamlined saloon? It was built before the Rumpler and the Castagna Alfa!
http://theoldmotor.com/?p=137404

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Published in History, Press

Several Czechoslovak classics restored: Tatra, Praga, Wikov, Skoda, Z. Watch 80 photos!

May 14th, 2020
no comment Posted by smitkees

https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=cs&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fzpravy.aktualne.cz%2Fekonomika%2Fauto%2Fnejlepsi-renovace-veteranu%2Fr~aaf93e364c4511ea9b40ac1f6b220ee8%2F

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Published in History, Museums, Press, Restoration

Danny Barnett & Alex Tremulis

May 13th, 2020
no comment Posted by smitkees

No, this is NOT about Las Vegas |T603 owner Danny Barnett meeting Jay Leno, but about Danny meeting Tucker designer Alex Tremulis a loo0ng time ago. When the photo was recently shown to Steve Tremulis, the son of Alex, he spoke about his father.

“Your brother shared this shot of you and Alex Tremulis while [...]

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Published in History

Tatra at Retromobile Paris

May 13th, 2020
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https://www.hagerty.com/media/auctions/czech-out-this-amazing-tatra-lineup-at-retromobile/

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Published in Events & Meetings, Press, Video

Arafat’s T603?

May 13th, 2020
no comment Posted by smitkees

https://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2020/02/rare-rides-the-1971-tatra-2-603-ii-east-germanys-stasi-transport/

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Published in Auctions & Trade

The T87 of Frans Andriessen (2009 Dutch article)

May 13th, 2020
no comment Posted by smitkees

Please scroll down to page 14 of:
http://www.deoud-hagenaar.nl/2009/04/28/de-oud-hagenaar-2009-7/

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Published in History, Press

Chevrolet Streamlines. A 1936 film

May 13th, 2020
no comment Posted by smitkees

The video Streamlines by Chevrolet is a well-worth watching. In it you will learn about wind tunnel testing and also view an interesting demonstration of a device that uses a liquid and aluminum powder to show the effect different shapes have on streamlining.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsvkSmtFDzs

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Published in History, Video

Old Cars Weekly about the T 603

May 13th, 2020
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https://www.oldcarsweekly.com/car-of-the-week/car-of-the-week-tatra-2-603

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Published in History, Press
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