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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #25 on: September 09, 2011, 10:23:08 AM »

Oops...

BTW:If the puzzler with the highest 'yes' ratio gets the point in the end (if there is no positive id) I think the most generic questions are better than the targeted ones...am I wrong? (please don't count this as a question  ;D)

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #26 on: September 09, 2011, 10:26:48 AM »

Oops...

BTW:If the puzzler with the highest 'yes' ratio gets the point in the end (if there is no positive id) I think the most generic questions are better than the targeted ones...am I wrong? (please don't count this as a question  ;D)

Unless one were to guess the correct vehicle, which I suspect you have a very good chance of identifying   ;)
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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #27 on: September 09, 2011, 10:29:51 AM »
Was its builder active for more than 10 years?

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #28 on: September 09, 2011, 10:33:18 AM »
Was its builder active for more than 10 years?

Yes!

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #29 on: September 09, 2011, 10:34:03 AM »
Studebaker-Packard Corporation?

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #30 on: September 09, 2011, 10:34:29 AM »
That was my next question too!  ;D

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #31 on: September 09, 2011, 10:35:08 AM »
Studebaker-Packard Corporation?

Yes!

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #32 on: September 09, 2011, 10:38:05 AM »
Packard Caribbean?

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #33 on: September 09, 2011, 10:38:42 AM »
Aaaaargh!

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #34 on: September 09, 2011, 10:39:55 AM »

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #35 on: September 09, 2011, 10:41:32 AM »
I really don't think.  ;)

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #36 on: September 09, 2011, 10:42:17 AM »
Packard Caribbean?

Yes!

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #37 on: September 09, 2011, 10:43:18 AM »
1955 Packard Caribbean Convertible?

I told you, PJ   ;D

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #38 on: September 09, 2011, 10:44:25 AM »
Packard Caribbean Custom Convertible (2631) from 1953?

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #39 on: September 09, 2011, 10:44:54 AM »
1955 Packard Caribbean Convertible?

I told you, PJ   ;D

No!

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #40 on: September 09, 2011, 10:45:30 AM »
CARIBBEAN  2631 CUSTOM CONVERTIBILE from 1953?


No!

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #41 on: September 09, 2011, 10:46:40 AM »
Packard Caribbean 5688 Custom Convertible 1956

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #42 on: September 09, 2011, 10:51:35 AM »
I only have to suppose a 1954 Packard Caribbean Convertible.

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #43 on: September 09, 2011, 10:54:37 AM »
Packard Caribbean 5688 Custom Convertible 1956


I believe 5688's were hardtops, so no.  

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #44 on: September 09, 2011, 10:55:05 AM »
I only have to suppose a 1954 Packard Caribbean Convertible.

No!

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #45 on: September 09, 2011, 10:57:02 AM »
1956 Caribbean 5699 Convertible  :nerves:

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #46 on: September 09, 2011, 10:58:20 AM »
I'm in the middle of nowhere, happy to have a connection but no chance to look in my books...I thought the 5688 were both Hardtops and Convertible but I can't check...can it be just a Packard Caribbean Convertible 1956?

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #47 on: September 09, 2011, 11:00:39 AM »
Packard Caribbean 5688 Custom Convertible 1956


I believe 5688's were hardtops, so no.  

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #48 on: September 09, 2011, 11:01:31 AM »
1956 Caribbean 5699 Convertible  :nerves:

Yes!

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Re: Twenty Questions #1
« Reply #49 on: September 09, 2011, 11:02:39 AM »
Packard Caribbean 5688 Custom Convertible 1956


I believe 5688's were hardtops, so no.  

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You were very close, indeed - well played!
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