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puzzle # 432 - Solved! Rexette Forecar
« on: August 30, 2007, 05:26:10 AM »


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Re: puzzle # 432
« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2007, 06:30:08 AM »
That would be a c1904 Rexette, I'd say
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Re: puzzle # 432
« Reply #2 on: August 30, 2007, 09:51:27 AM »
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Re: puzzle # 432
« Reply #3 on: August 30, 2007, 12:52:11 PM »
I agree. It is a Rexette, "King of little cars"

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Re: puzzle # 432
« Reply #4 on: September 01, 2007, 09:24:05 AM »
Model designation, please.
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Re: puzzle # 432
« Reply #5 on: September 01, 2007, 11:29:37 AM »
So IŽd say this is a 5HP Rexette Forecar (or Tricar), built by Rex, Coventry, GB

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Re: puzzle # 432 - Solved! Rexette Forecar
« Reply #6 on: June 11, 2023, 04:41:16 AM »
I think that article describes the slightly later Rexette as it isn't the forecar in the puzzle picture - hence my original dating as c1904
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Re: puzzle # 432 - Solved! Rexette Forecar
« Reply #7 on: June 11, 2023, 05:50:08 AM »
I think that article describes the slightly later Rexette as it isn't the forecar in the puzzle picture - hence my original dating as c1904

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