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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461
« Reply #25 on: February 03, 2010, 10:16:16 PM »
OK, haven't had much time to look into possibilities, but I'll take a shot just based on the dates: Stutz?
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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461
« Reply #26 on: February 04, 2010, 04:08:11 AM »
Not a Stutz.
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461
« Reply #27 on: February 04, 2010, 07:45:15 AM »
I hate to have it come down to questions like this, but: Does the name begin with a letter in the A to M range?
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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461
« Reply #28 on: February 04, 2010, 08:12:59 AM »
American-La France?
https://rareandunique.media - Rare&Unique Vehicles magazine
http://magyarjarmu.hu - detailed Hungarian motoring history (Hungarian language)
http://automuseums.info - motoring museums' guide

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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461
« Reply #29 on: February 04, 2010, 09:11:08 AM »
I hate to have it come down to questions like this, but: Does the name begin with a letter in the A to M range?

Yes, it does
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461
« Reply #30 on: February 04, 2010, 09:11:26 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461
« Reply #31 on: February 04, 2010, 09:19:52 AM »
The "passenger vehicles" seems to be relevant.
Is it one of the Checker-related brands?

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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461
« Reply #32 on: February 04, 2010, 09:35:53 AM »
International I.H.C. Model J 26\30HP?
Everything fits:
Between A and M
1st motorized buggy in 1899
Active in 1907 till 1911 with some passenger cars in the 30s
Active as I.H.C. in 2 years only, 1910 and 1911
Still alive.
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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461
« Reply #33 on: February 04, 2010, 09:56:13 AM »
Nicely done, sir!
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Re: Otto Puzzell's Puzzle #1461 - I.H.C. Model J
« Reply #34 on: February 04, 2010, 10:03:24 AM »
Thank you, but with my list everyone can do that... ;)