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Solved: PN #565 -- Cyclecar built by Raymond Tyzack in 1912
« on: November 05, 2013, 05:03:56 AM »
Please identify this car for a point. Builder's name and year will be sufficient
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2013, 11:22:42 AM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #2 on: November 28, 2013, 05:21:04 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #3 on: November 28, 2013, 11:49:06 AM »
I dunno...

Has it been built by a car manufacturer or is it a self-built one-off?

This will not help for internet search, but maybe someone else might remember it now after my photo-shopping...

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #4 on: November 28, 2013, 03:38:34 PM »
European?

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #5 on: November 28, 2013, 03:45:03 PM »
yes
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #6 on: November 28, 2013, 03:46:46 PM »
German?

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #7 on: November 28, 2013, 03:47:37 PM »
no (and not Austrian or Swiss either)
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #8 on: November 28, 2013, 05:39:32 PM »
British made?

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #9 on: November 29, 2013, 12:21:36 AM »
yes
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #10 on: March 26, 2014, 07:52:32 PM »
British cyclecar one-off built before 1920?

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #11 on: March 27, 2014, 12:19:59 AM »
yes
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #12 on: March 27, 2014, 01:24:21 AM »
1913 BPD (Brown, Paine & Dowland Ltd.) cyclecar.  Perhaps only one prototype was made.

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #13 on: March 27, 2014, 01:59:47 AM »
no
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #14 on: March 27, 2014, 02:04:59 AM »
1914 Bradwell?

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #15 on: March 27, 2014, 04:57:12 AM »
earlier than 1914 and privately built, so not a Bradwell
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #16 on: March 27, 2014, 05:36:05 AM »
earlier than 1914 and privately built, so not a Bradwell
Oh, so would that also rule out an early GN?
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #17 on: March 27, 2014, 08:55:53 AM »
no, privately built, not a GN
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #18 on: March 27, 2014, 09:31:59 AM »
So this is a one-off car, not a production car/prototype?

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #19 on: March 27, 2014, 09:41:38 AM »
yes, a one-off
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #20 on: March 27, 2014, 01:57:32 PM »
The Worthington Brothers' Runabout of Hythe, Kent, UK from about 1910?

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #21 on: March 27, 2014, 02:17:19 PM »
no
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Re: PN #565
« Reply #22 on: March 28, 2014, 05:57:24 PM »
The Cyclecar by Master R. Tyjack 1912. Was built by 16 years old boy.

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #23 on: March 28, 2014, 11:25:38 PM »
Good job Oguerrerob!  I can only add that there seems to be contradiction in the spelling of the family name.  The 1912 news article, from which the picture taken, refers to the builder as Tyjack, but other family history seems to indicate that the spelling was Tyzack.  Whichever the spelling, he was the builder of the puzzle car.   

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Re: PN #565
« Reply #24 on: March 29, 2014, 01:07:37 AM »
good job! Point awarded
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