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PAFW Fun #70 1922 Templar Coupe with coachwork by Leon Rubay
« on: November 12, 2011, 07:47:30 AM »
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2011, 08:31:38 AM »
I want one!

American chassis and coachbuilder?
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2011, 08:36:51 AM »
Yes, and yes
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #3 on: November 12, 2011, 08:47:00 AM »
Mercer by Judkins?
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2011, 02:09:14 PM »
No, and no
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2011, 04:21:25 AM »
Wills Sainte Claire chassis?
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #6 on: November 13, 2011, 04:56:46 AM »
Quote from: woodinsight on November 13, 2011, 04:21:25 AM
Wills Sainte Claire chassis?

Not one of those
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #7 on: November 13, 2011, 05:10:31 AM »
Perhaps a Moon?
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #8 on: November 13, 2011, 05:13:02 AM »
The Moon comes out at knight night. This picture was taken during the day.

Not a Moon.
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #9 on: November 13, 2011, 07:05:32 AM »
Stearns-Knight 6 cyl Coupe c.1923? - I'm still researching the coachbuilder.....
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #10 on: November 13, 2011, 07:22:50 AM »
Quote from: woodinsight on November 13, 2011, 07:05:32 AM
Stearns-Knight 6 cyl Coupe c.1923? - I'm still researching the coachbuilder.....

Not a Stearns-Knight - but you did pick up the clue.  :)
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #11 on: November 13, 2011, 07:50:40 AM »
Perhaps a Sterling-Knight then?
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #12 on: November 13, 2011, 08:08:23 AM »
Moline-Knight?
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #13 on: November 13, 2011, 08:46:26 AM »
Knight is not part of the manufacturer's name.
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #14 on: November 13, 2011, 08:59:27 AM »
A car with a Knight engine or related to a XXXX-Knight marque, then, like a Whippet?
Stupid question, the Whippet was a late 20s model...
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #15 on: November 13, 2011, 09:35:19 AM »
No. To the best of my knowledge, this automaker constructed its own engines.
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #16 on: November 13, 2011, 10:17:25 AM »
But I understand it right that the puzzle car has a Knight-type sleevevalve engine?
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #17 on: November 13, 2011, 04:23:29 PM »
It's a 1918 Templar Coupe with coachwork by Leon Rubay.

Here's the car :
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Re: PAFW Fun #70
« Reply #18 on: November 14, 2011, 09:10:23 AM »
Quote from: Joćo on November 13, 2011, 04:23:29 PM
It's a 1918 Templar Coupe with coachwork by Leon Rubay.

Here's the car :

Right - this company was named for the Knights Templar, and included an illustration of one of these Knights in their logo. My source lists this car as a 1922 example.
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