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CG #85 - 1912 Model 33 Oakland Oriole Roadster
« on: December 04, 2013, 01:54:23 AM »
For a point, what is the year, make and model of this car? extra point if you can give me the exact model name.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2013, 03:00:10 PM »
Up a level.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2013, 04:14:41 PM »
Buick ?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #3 on: December 10, 2013, 04:22:39 PM »
Not a Buick.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #4 on: December 10, 2013, 05:42:16 PM »
Cadillac 1913?

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #5 on: December 10, 2013, 05:45:52 PM »
Not a Cadillac, and a fraction older.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #6 on: December 11, 2013, 08:02:53 AM »
1912 Elmore Torpedo Roadster?
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Re: CG #85
« Reply #7 on: December 11, 2013, 03:09:07 PM »
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1912 Elmore Torpedo Roadster?

No, sorry, but the year is correct.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #8 on: December 12, 2013, 12:35:01 AM »
USA marque?

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #9 on: December 12, 2013, 12:46:59 AM »
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USA marque?
Yes.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #10 on: December 12, 2013, 03:20:04 AM »
Very well known marque, or relatively obscure?

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #11 on: December 12, 2013, 04:17:54 AM »
I'd say well known. If you're into early cars, you would've heard of the marque before.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #12 on: December 12, 2013, 07:49:32 AM »
Brush ?
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Re: CG #85
« Reply #13 on: December 12, 2013, 11:46:11 AM »
Pratt?

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #14 on: December 12, 2013, 03:12:56 PM »
Neither of those.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #15 on: December 13, 2013, 12:38:18 AM »
Flanders?

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #16 on: December 13, 2013, 02:31:29 AM »
Not a Flanders.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #17 on: December 13, 2013, 04:18:00 AM »
Was this company active after the 1nd WW, building cars?
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Re: CG #85
« Reply #18 on: December 13, 2013, 05:28:49 AM »
Yes, in the 20's the company expanded. But then died off before WW2.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #19 on: December 13, 2013, 05:47:52 AM »
Pierce Arrow?
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Re: CG #85
« Reply #20 on: December 13, 2013, 06:06:13 AM »
No, sorry. I don't know how else I can steer you in the right direction, apart from saying it would be just as well known as Pierce Arrow.

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #21 on: December 13, 2013, 06:16:11 AM »
Auburn?
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Re: CG #85
« Reply #22 on: December 13, 2013, 06:18:13 AM »
Reo?

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #23 on: December 13, 2013, 06:39:42 AM »
Oakland?

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Re: CG #85
« Reply #24 on: December 13, 2013, 06:42:34 AM »
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Auburn?
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Reo?
Not those...

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Oakland?
But, it's an Oakland.

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