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PAFW Fun #77 - 1900 2 Cylinder Serpollet Steam Motor
« on: November 17, 2011, 05:25:44 AM »
An early source of automotive power.

For 1 point, identify the year and the manufacturer

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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #1 on: November 25, 2011, 08:03:44 AM »
Open to all
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #2 on: November 27, 2011, 04:23:42 AM »
Since the valve appears to control incoming pressure I presume it's a steam engine.
Not that I have a suggestion about its maker.
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #3 on: November 27, 2011, 04:27:05 AM »
Quote from: Allan L on November 27, 2011, 04:23:42 AM
Since the valve appears to control incoming pressure I presume it's a steam engine.

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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #4 on: December 16, 2011, 08:23:04 AM »
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #5 on: December 23, 2011, 06:04:02 AM »
I will take a crack at it. Is it a Doble, approximately 1925?
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #6 on: December 23, 2011, 09:51:54 AM »
Quote from: Tackitt on December 23, 2011, 06:04:02 AM
I will take a crack at it. Is it a Doble, approximately 1925?

Not a Doble
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #7 on: December 23, 2011, 03:41:36 PM »
Did the manufacturer build a steam car?
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #8 on: December 24, 2011, 02:53:46 AM »
Quote from: Paul Jaray on December 23, 2011, 03:41:36 PM
Did the manufacturer build a steam car?

Yes
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #9 on: December 24, 2011, 03:03:25 AM »
Serpollet, approximately 1904?
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #10 on: December 24, 2011, 04:03:43 AM »
Quote from: Tackitt on December 24, 2011, 03:03:25 AM
Serpollet, approximately 1904?

It's a Serpollet design alright. This one's a bit older than you suggest.

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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #11 on: December 24, 2011, 10:21:24 PM »
1902?
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #12 on: December 25, 2011, 02:11:17 AM »
A wee bit older...
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #13 on: December 25, 2011, 02:13:26 AM »
1896?
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #14 on: December 25, 2011, 02:18:39 AM »
Oh, oh, a bit newer.  ;)
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Re: PAFW Fun #77
« Reply #15 on: December 25, 2011, 03:45:31 AM »
1900?
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« Reply #16 on: December 25, 2011, 07:43:10 AM »
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