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Solved - NEH 2236: Early 1950s US home-built with Ford flathead V8
« on: November 08, 2012, 07:40:57 AM »
Any ideas what this might be, when and where it's from, and what its motive power is?

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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2012, 07:49:29 AM »
crosley-related ?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #2 on: November 08, 2012, 07:53:18 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 08, 2012, 07:49:29 AM
crosley-related ?

I wondered who would be first to ask that, but I'm afraid it has no Crosley connection at all!
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #3 on: November 08, 2012, 08:11:45 AM »
was this car made in the orient?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #4 on: November 08, 2012, 09:27:24 AM »
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #5 on: November 15, 2012, 04:39:08 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #6 on: November 20, 2012, 12:02:29 AM »
I'm guessing that it's a pedal car of some kind, nicely detailed but still of toddler-like proportions.
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #7 on: November 20, 2012, 12:04:49 AM »
any gregory ties ?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #8 on: November 20, 2012, 03:33:41 AM »
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #9 on: November 20, 2012, 04:44:47 AM »
Quote from: Zerk on November 20, 2012, 12:02:29 AM
I'm guessing that it's a pedal car of some kind, nicely detailed but still of toddler-like proportions.

No, it's a proper car with an engine!

Quote from: kwgibbs on November 20, 2012, 12:04:49 AM
any gregory ties ?

None!

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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #10 on: November 20, 2012, 11:47:37 AM »
Elto?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #11 on: November 20, 2012, 11:51:50 AM »
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #12 on: November 20, 2012, 04:35:24 PM »
is this american ?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #13 on: November 20, 2012, 06:08:12 PM »
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #14 on: November 20, 2012, 06:46:55 PM »
by any chance, is this car, called the monte ?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #15 on: November 21, 2012, 03:54:17 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 20, 2012, 06:46:55 PM
by any chance, is this car, called the monte ?

It's not the name I saw, but I couldn't say with certainty that it's not!
If you have something on it you could send by PM I'll look into it.
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #16 on: November 29, 2012, 04:48:25 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #17 on: December 01, 2012, 08:32:47 PM »
any playboy connection ?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #18 on: December 02, 2012, 07:17:31 AM »
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #19 on: December 02, 2012, 11:51:31 AM »
is this the 1946 Inman , by frank inman, of goose creek,texas ?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #20 on: December 02, 2012, 01:05:59 PM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on December 02, 2012, 11:51:31 AM
is this the 1946 Inman , by frank inman, of goose creek,texas ?

I'm afraid it isn't, no!
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #21 on: December 02, 2012, 07:13:30 PM »
cortez 1947 by john tjaarda ?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #22 on: December 03, 2012, 04:26:17 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on December 02, 2012, 07:13:30 PM
cortez 1947 by john tjaarda ?

No.
I don't actually know its name, just when and where it's from and what powers it..
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #23 on: December 03, 2012, 04:49:19 AM »
US, early 50s, flathead V8?
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Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #24 on: December 03, 2012, 05:17:32 AM »
early kaiser prototype ?
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