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Fun #30 - 1904 Downshire 7 HP
« on: August 24, 2011, 05:33:47 AM »
From the primordial automotive ooze emerged many short-lived cars, including this one.

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2011, 05:06:55 AM »
No Rookie attempts.

Experts?
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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #2 on: September 06, 2011, 05:14:39 AM »
Experts are silent, too.

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #3 on: September 06, 2011, 07:45:54 AM »
It it a Brush from 1906?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #4 on: September 06, 2011, 08:43:46 AM »
It it a Brush from 1906?

I dare say it's much more obscure.
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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #5 on: September 06, 2011, 08:54:25 AM »
But American?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #6 on: September 06, 2011, 02:00:55 PM »
Not from the US
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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #7 on: September 08, 2011, 01:55:30 PM »
British?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #8 on: September 08, 2011, 03:40:10 PM »
From the UK.
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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #9 on: September 10, 2011, 04:25:34 PM »
Aster engined?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #10 on: September 11, 2011, 04:33:28 AM »
Aster engined?

No - the engine was (as near as I can determine) designed and built in-house.
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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #11 on: September 11, 2011, 01:08:47 PM »
Is it a Gilbert?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #12 on: September 11, 2011, 01:19:40 PM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #13 on: September 11, 2011, 02:50:47 PM »
Is it a Brit?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #14 on: September 11, 2011, 03:48:15 PM »
Is it a Brit?

If that is a brand; no
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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #15 on: September 11, 2011, 03:56:03 PM »
Cundall?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #16 on: September 12, 2011, 04:08:05 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #17 on: September 12, 2011, 04:44:42 AM »
Built before 1905?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #18 on: September 12, 2011, 05:10:26 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #19 on: September 12, 2011, 11:41:45 AM »
Does it have a two cylinder engine like the Thomas from 1903?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #20 on: September 12, 2011, 11:42:57 AM »
Does it have a two cylinder engine like the Thomas from 1903?


It has a two-cylinder engine.
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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #21 on: September 12, 2011, 11:45:30 AM »
Is it the Metropolitan from 1901?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #22 on: September 12, 2011, 12:09:47 PM »
No sir
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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #23 on: September 12, 2011, 12:16:13 PM »
1903 Adams?

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Re: Fun #30
« Reply #24 on: September 12, 2011, 12:19:28 PM »
Not an Adams
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