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GG-212 1919 Alcoa aluminium chassis
« on: September 18, 2010, 07:46:10 AM »
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2010, 05:41:53 AM »
No rookie guesses? Off to the experts!

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #2 on: September 29, 2010, 05:11:06 PM »
Pros?

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #3 on: September 29, 2010, 06:51:50 PM »
I don't see any wires leading to the sparks... Is it a diesel ?

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #4 on: September 30, 2010, 02:59:21 AM »
Not a Diesel

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #5 on: October 01, 2010, 07:26:52 PM »
Is it French ?

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #6 on: October 02, 2010, 04:12:11 AM »
No, not French

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #7 on: October 02, 2010, 04:23:44 AM »
'Murcan?
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #8 on: October 02, 2010, 04:25:23 AM »
Yes

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #9 on: October 02, 2010, 04:59:31 AM »
1915-1920 period?
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #10 on: October 02, 2010, 05:27:44 AM »
Yes!

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #11 on: October 02, 2010, 05:36:01 AM »
Was the company absorbed by another American make?
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #12 on: October 02, 2010, 05:45:19 AM »
No

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #13 on: October 02, 2010, 05:49:56 AM »
Defunct?
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #14 on: October 02, 2010, 05:52:14 AM »
Yes

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #15 on: October 02, 2010, 05:58:35 AM »
This is going to take a while  ;D
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #16 on: October 02, 2010, 06:01:10 AM »
It will be quickly solved once you realise what is special about it...

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #17 on: October 02, 2010, 06:25:18 AM »
Does it run on something other than gasoline? The cap on the fuel tank looks odd.
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #18 on: October 02, 2010, 07:18:00 AM »
It's not about an alternative sort of fuel

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #19 on: October 02, 2010, 11:59:44 AM »
4WD?
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #20 on: October 02, 2010, 12:42:20 PM »
Not about the drivetrain, either (and I don't think it's 4WD)
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #21 on: October 02, 2010, 01:07:49 PM »
Is it about the country where it was built?
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #22 on: October 02, 2010, 02:26:15 PM »
No, the special feature is of a technical nature

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Re: GG-212
« Reply #23 on: October 02, 2010, 02:48:52 PM »
is it about its engine?
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Re: GG-212
« Reply #24 on: October 02, 2010, 02:49:58 PM »
No, it's about almost everything you see on the photo...