Author Topic: Whaddyacallit #231 - Solved! Grout $800 Steam Runabout  (Read 1860 times)

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Re: Whaddyacallit #231
« Reply #25 on: June 22, 2009, 04:33:04 PM »
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Re: Whaddyacallit #231
« Reply #26 on: June 22, 2009, 05:10:26 PM »
 :-\


Grout maybe? It's hard to find pictures for most of the makes I can find, so it gets down to just some little information.

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Re: Whaddyacallit #231
« Reply #27 on: June 23, 2009, 03:53:14 AM »
 :) Grout it is!
It's been here so long that I say the brand itself is worth a point. The exact model name will be worth another.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #231
« Reply #28 on: June 23, 2009, 04:33:18 AM »
Grout $800 Steam Runabout?

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Re: Whaddyacallit #231
« Reply #29 on: June 23, 2009, 04:51:39 AM »
Exactly.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #231 - Solved! Grout $800 Steam Runabout
« Reply #30 on: June 23, 2009, 07:34:00 AM »
Strange name for a car - $800 Steam Runabout :) Maybe it was just an advertisement which contained those $800?

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Re: Whaddyacallit #231 - Solved! Grout $800 Steam Runabout
« Reply #31 on: June 23, 2009, 07:48:08 AM »
It seems to have been part of the name. The caption was "Guaranteed to Go Where Any Automobile Ever Went"
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Re: Whaddyacallit #231 - Solved! Grout $800 Steam Runabout
« Reply #32 on: June 23, 2009, 08:39:23 AM »
Including, alas, out of business.
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