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1898 Compressed Air Carriage - Solved!
« on: October 04, 2011, 05:55:48 AM »
What is it and what did it try to do?
Simpler question: What is it?
« Last Edit: December 06, 2011, 01:07:28 AM by Tackitt »

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Re: Tackitt #1
« Reply #1 on: October 04, 2011, 10:35:42 AM »
It's a repost I'm afraid.

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Re: Tackitt #1
« Reply #2 on: October 05, 2011, 02:35:20 AM »
Sorry. I looked and didn't see it.
I fixed it.
« Last Edit: October 05, 2011, 08:37:58 AM by Tackitt »

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Re: Tackitt #1
« Reply #3 on: October 21, 2011, 10:27:22 AM »
Moved Up.

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Re: Tackitt #1
« Reply #4 on: December 05, 2011, 08:03:24 AM »
Okay pros. I have let this one sit around and collect dust. Time to get it out of here.
Here is a hint:
It is not steam nor electric nor gasoline powered.

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Re: Tackitt #1
« Reply #5 on: December 05, 2011, 08:04:22 AM »
1898 Compressed Air Carriage, built by the Pneumatic Carriage Co, New York, and constructed at the works of the American Wheelock Engine Co., Worcester, Massachusetts

« Last Edit: December 05, 2011, 08:16:37 AM by Wendax »

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Re: Tackitt #1
« Reply #6 on: December 06, 2011, 01:03:21 AM »
You win!  ;D

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Re: 1898 Compressed Air Carriage - Solved!
« Reply #7 on: December 06, 2011, 04:19:06 AM »
Nice of you to display the manufacturers name in the puzzle picture.  ;)
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: 1898 Compressed Air Carriage - Solved!
« Reply #8 on: December 08, 2011, 02:21:22 AM »
One reason I couldn't understand why the rookies didn't get it.