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Solved: Wendax 176 - Riker Torpedo Racer
« on: May 15, 2011, 05:38:30 AM »
Can an automobile be more basic?

For one point, please respond and identify the car and year.

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Re: Wendax 176
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2011, 08:54:36 AM »
Not even basic interest at rookie level

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Re: Wendax 176
« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2011, 03:19:11 AM »
Does it have to do with (Henry)Ford in some way?

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Re: Wendax 176
« Reply #3 on: May 25, 2011, 03:50:39 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 176
« Reply #4 on: May 25, 2011, 08:26:58 AM »
Is it more modern then it looks?

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Re: Wendax 176
« Reply #5 on: May 25, 2011, 08:35:46 AM »
No, it looks as old to me as it is.

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Re: Wendax 176
« Reply #6 on: May 26, 2011, 04:58:02 AM »
1901 Riker Electric Torpedo.

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Re: Wendax 176
« Reply #7 on: May 26, 2011, 05:08:28 AM »
Right you are. One point for you.

And it is kind of a repost as it is featured in the "Nice anonymous cars" thread as NACW26.

It held the land speed record for electric cars for several years.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 176 - Riker Torpedo Racer
« Reply #8 on: April 17, 2014, 03:47:51 PM »
2 more rare 1901 photos: