Author Topic: Whaddyacallit #93 - Solved! Herb Newport and Phil Derham's 1935 Ford-based Coupe  (Read 2233 times)

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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2008, 08:52:20 AM »
Moved
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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #2 on: July 18, 2008, 05:23:46 AM »
And moved again
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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #3 on: July 18, 2008, 11:25:07 PM »
Hi, this is the style proposal for a Ford, made in 3 exemplars by....

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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #4 on: July 18, 2008, 11:47:24 PM »
...Cord-Duesenberg designers for a small series....

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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #5 on: July 19, 2008, 12:06:02 AM »
and finally here it is..Herb Newport and Phil Derham built those 3 cars starting from a 34' Ford and 2 from the 35' Ford, all of them with wood-strip body framing covered in cotton padding under aircraft linen.

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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #6 on: July 19, 2008, 02:59:41 AM »
PJ is post whoring.

 :o
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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #7 on: July 19, 2008, 06:00:43 AM »
PJ is post whoring.

 :o

post / noun, verb
1. the official system used for sending and delivering letters, packages, etc....
whoring / noun
(old fashioned) the activity of having sex with a prostitute

 ???

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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #8 on: July 19, 2008, 11:00:11 AM »
PJ is post whoring.

 :o

post / noun, verb
1. the official system used for sending and delivering letters, packages, etc....
whoring / noun
(old fashioned) the activity of having sex with a prostitute

 ???

Post whoring means putting up 3 posts when one would do the trick.

 ;)
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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #9 on: July 20, 2008, 12:04:18 AM »
You are right...but the first 2 were based on my memory...than I found the right page and the 3rd one was the definitive...
but
next
time
I'll
wait
since
I have
the
correct
answer!
(the sun is getting hotter...)

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Re: Whaddyacallit #93
« Reply #10 on: July 21, 2008, 04:59:28 AM »
That's it. I'm away from home and will award the points and move it when I get back.
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Any sources available for this car? I just cannot find anything..

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For once I'll give you some. Most of us know this link so it's no big deal:
SIA.
See the Hemmings Auto Blog.
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/category/hemmings-editors/daniel-strohl/
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For once I'll give you some. Most of us know this link so it's no big deal:
SIA.
See the Hemmings Auto Blog.
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/category/hemmings-editors/daniel-strohl/

Thanks, but is not helpful.. the search doesn't provide any info about that car :(

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Wrong.
You didn't look close enough.
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The builders, Derham and Newport, called the coupe the "Aeronaut".
Here are a couple other images.