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Solved - NEH 2093: Paddle 360 -1960
« on: September 25, 2012, 05:55:06 AM »
Identify this car correctly for 1 point:

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Re: NEH 2093
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2012, 07:43:18 PM »
Postwar mini vehicles are not in my area of research but............

I looks to me like a Japanese mini truck of the 1945-1959 era.
Probably not a major manufacturer.

Maybe that will give someone else a way to go.

Please do not lock, as I really have no idea beyond my original comment.
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Re: NEH 2093
« Reply #2 on: September 26, 2012, 04:14:19 AM »
You are right there Bill, It's a Japanese min-truck.  I don't know exactly when it dates from but I would have guessed about 1956.
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Re: NEH 2093
« Reply #3 on: October 01, 2012, 02:08:52 PM »
It's Paddle 360 (1960), produced by Paddle Jidosha Kogyo.

In one japanese blog I found his data: 359 cc, 15 hp, max speed 60 km/h.

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Re: NEH 2093
« Reply #4 on: October 02, 2012, 04:11:13 AM »
It's Paddle 360 (1960), produced by Paddle Jidosha Kogyo.

In one japanese blog I found his data: 359 cc, 15 hp, max speed 60 km/h.

Yes, a Japanese 'Kei' truck.
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Re: Solved - NEH 2093: Paddle 360 -1960
« Reply #5 on: September 15, 2018, 04:55:42 PM »
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