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JPG #181 Solved : 1928 Elcar Roadster
« on: September 28, 2011, 12:47:02 PM »
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Another mystery automobile,but this one is special.It's my great grandfather's car!  :)

1 point for telling me the make and year.
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #1 on: September 29, 2011, 12:27:12 AM »
American make?
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #2 on: September 29, 2011, 01:33:24 AM »
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #3 on: September 29, 2011, 11:28:25 PM »
Almost looks like a Springfield Rolls.  Early 20s
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #4 on: September 30, 2011, 12:31:46 AM »
I believe you're correct about being from the early 20s.
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #5 on: September 30, 2011, 06:33:26 AM »
Roamer?
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #6 on: September 30, 2011, 12:20:14 PM »
I don't know. :-\
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #7 on: September 30, 2011, 05:18:06 PM »
Willy's Knight
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #8 on: October 01, 2011, 02:35:03 AM »
Quote from: roger on September 30, 2011, 05:18:06 PM
Willy's Knight

Sorry,but I don't think so.
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #9 on: November 08, 2011, 01:25:21 PM »
It looks very much like a Moon (a 6-50?), although the front edge of the wing does look different.
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #10 on: November 08, 2011, 03:25:44 PM »
It's not a Moon.It's more obscure...
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #11 on: November 08, 2011, 10:56:00 PM »
Looks like this may be an Elcar roadster from about 1927/28
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Re: JPG #181
« Reply #12 on: November 09, 2011, 09:45:15 AM »
Yes! It's an Elcar!!!

I believe it's a 1928 Model, just like this one :

Well done mymokke.
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Re: JPG #181 Solved : 1928 Elcar Roadster
« Reply #13 on: October 31, 2020, 09:57:04 AM »
A similar car:
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