Author Topic: Solved - MJW #1033 - Automobile Pinteau Talbot Lago GP children's car  (Read 1172 times)

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Re: MJW #1033
« Reply #25 on: January 23, 2013, 05:02:00 AM »
He seems to have been Leona Pinteau (1879-1970) and the Talbot, referred to as AUTOMOBILE PINTEAU Talbot Lago, is a 1.79m long job which is about to be sold at auction
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Re: MJW #1033
« Reply #26 on: January 23, 2013, 06:01:19 AM »
He seems to have been Leona Pinteau (1879-1970) and the Talbot, referred to as AUTOMOBILE PINTEAU Talbot Lago, is a 1.79m long job which is about to be sold at auction
Absolutely correct Allan and another point is added to your tally.
Apparently the car is fitted with a 250cc Gnome et Rhone engine.

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Re: Solved - MJW #1033 - Automobile Pinteau Talbot Lago GP children's car
« Reply #27 on: January 23, 2013, 06:41:00 AM »
How the mighty Gnome et Rhone has declined since:


I assume a 250cc motor came from one of these:
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