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Merry Christmas!

December 21st, 2020
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Merry Christmas from Kees Smit /www.tatraworld.nl with lots of updates.
And of course from my grandchildren

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Published in Miscellaneous, Personal

Slovenska Strela ready after two years of renovation, but………. VIDEO

December 21st, 2020
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SLOVAK SHOT – An unexpected technical defect thwarted the arrival of the national technical monument‼ ️
The ceremonial event was to take place today on the occasion of the arrival of the motor car M290.002 after two years of renovation in the new pavilion in Kopřivnice????
After completing all renovations, the missile was assembled and subjected to [...]

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VIDEO: T87s in Germany

December 21st, 2020
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Josef Krümpelbeck explains differences between a 1947? and a war-time T87 in this VIDEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oi2_TJiEZg&t=1005s

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Dutch Tatra scene on show

December 13th, 2020
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JNQ28J1NRg&fbclid=IwAR0KJgw2eKwOjNunPTWoOWrIe1wk_ejG6XDg1yLHMCXO70DQu1VQtQ-qXDw

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Tatraplan barn-find article by Die Presse (A)

December 12th, 2020
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https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://www.diepresse.com/5896875/tatra-600-vom-winde-gekuhlt

Original German text: https://www.diepresse.com/5896875/tatra-600-vom-winde-gekuhlt

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Published in History, Press, Restoration

The Tatra OA vz 30

December 12th, 2020
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Click on   https://www.idnes.cz/technet/vojenstvi/tatra-obrneny-automobil-vzor-30.A201119_110953_vojenstvi_erp and choose english text.

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Czechoslovak Army 1918–1939. Light armored car model 30 manufactured by Tatra | photo: public domain

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Published in History, Press

Michael Gotesman T87 video

December 12th, 2020
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzRC-FyxGOQ&fbclid=IwAR14uF7npYTfoRoR2bxHV_u6wRL_iNOplQz5g-IonB1O__7LA2IrYz_s9fo

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Bike news from Koprivnice

December 12th, 2020
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Czech Republic’s largest bike manufacturer acquired
20 November, 2020 Mark Sutton

The Czech Republic’s largest bike manufacturer, Bike Fun International, has been acquired after more than a year of negotiation by investment group Consillium.
In the trade Bike Fun is best known as the manufacturer behind house label Superior, Rock Machine and Frappé, though the production lines are [...]

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T603-3 Video By Michael Gotesman

December 12th, 2020
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKGCuqTWDXo

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Published in History, Video

The joint venture of Czech and German armourers will bear the name Tatra

December 12th, 2020
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November 26, 2020 5:46 PM
The joint venture of the Czech company Czechoslovak Group (CSG) with the German armaments giant Rheinmetall will be based in the Kopřivnice car manufacturer Tatra. And the legendary brand will also have in the name. The strategic project will focus on the development and production of tactical military [...]

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