Author Topic: Solved - NEH 2236: Early 1950s US home-built with Ford flathead V8  (Read 1209 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Any ideas what this might be, when and where it's from, and what its motive power is?

ANYONE FOUND GIVING ANSWERS GLEANED BY USING GOOGLE SEARCH BY IMAGE MAY BE BANNED FOR AN INDETERMINATE PERIOD!
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Online kwgibbs

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7812
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 428
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2012, 07:49:29 AM »
crosley-related ?

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #2 on: November 08, 2012, 07:53:18 AM »
crosley-related ?

I wondered who would be first to ask that, but I'm afraid it has no Crosley connection at all!
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Online kwgibbs

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7812
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 428
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #3 on: November 08, 2012, 08:11:45 AM »
was this car made in the orient?

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #4 on: November 08, 2012, 09:27:24 AM »
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #5 on: November 15, 2012, 04:39:08 AM »
Experts?
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Offline Zerk

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 590
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 104
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
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.

Online kwgibbs

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7812
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 428
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #7 on: November 20, 2012, 12:04:49 AM »
any gregory ties ?

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31532
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #8 on: November 20, 2012, 03:33:41 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #9 on: November 20, 2012, 04:44:47 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!

any gregory ties ?

None!

Featured! http://www.autopuzzles.com

Thanks!   :thumbsup:
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Offline FrontMan

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 2854
  • Country: fr
  • Puzzle Points 267
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #10 on: November 20, 2012, 11:47:37 AM »
Elto?

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #11 on: November 20, 2012, 11:51:50 AM »
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Online kwgibbs

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7812
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 428
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #12 on: November 20, 2012, 04:35:24 PM »
is this american ?

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #13 on: November 20, 2012, 06:08:12 PM »
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Online kwgibbs

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7812
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 428
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #14 on: November 20, 2012, 06:46:55 PM »
by any chance, is this car, called the monte ?

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #15 on: November 21, 2012, 03:54:17 AM »
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.
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #16 on: November 29, 2012, 04:48:25 AM »
Professionals?
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Online kwgibbs

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7812
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 428
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #17 on: December 01, 2012, 08:32:47 PM »
any playboy connection ?

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #18 on: December 02, 2012, 07:17:31 AM »
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Online kwgibbs

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7812
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 428
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
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 ?

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #20 on: December 02, 2012, 01:05:59 PM »
is this the 1946 Inman , by frank inman, of goose creek,texas ?

I'm afraid it isn't, no!
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Online kwgibbs

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7812
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 428
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #21 on: December 02, 2012, 07:13:30 PM »
cortez 1947 by john tjaarda ?

Online Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40967
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #22 on: December 03, 2012, 04:26:17 AM »
cortez 1947 by john tjaarda ?

No.
I don't actually know its name, just when and where it's from and what powers it..
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

RayTheRat

  • Guest
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #23 on: December 03, 2012, 04:49:19 AM »
US, early 50s, flathead V8?

Online kwgibbs

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7812
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 428
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 2236
« Reply #24 on: December 03, 2012, 05:17:32 AM »
early kaiser prototype ?