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Solved: PN #573 -- 1936 Oldsmobile based custom from 1961
« on: November 30, 2013, 09:26:26 AM »
I don't know much about this custom. I only know its donor and the year when it was road registered. So if you can find out those, you'll get a point. If you can tell me who built it - with proof, then another point will be awarded to you
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #1 on: December 12, 2013, 11:46:05 PM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #2 on: December 22, 2013, 01:46:03 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #3 on: December 22, 2013, 02:47:05 AM »
I think I've seen that one before. Was it based on an Oldsmobile?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #4 on: December 22, 2013, 04:21:25 AM »
...or upon a La Salle?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #5 on: December 22, 2013, 06:59:07 AM »
it is locked for Wendax, as it is based on an Oldsmobile. I only need a year when it was put on the road for a point
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #6 on: December 22, 2013, 07:42:35 AM »
It seems I can't find it back.  :(
I'll have a guess at the year: is it from 1952?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #7 on: December 22, 2013, 08:15:16 AM »
no, you have one more go at it
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #8 on: December 22, 2013, 08:22:56 AM »
1950?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #9 on: January 05, 2014, 11:56:16 AM »
 :bump:

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #10 on: January 05, 2014, 12:22:32 PM »
sorry, not 1950. It is now open for all again
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #11 on: January 05, 2014, 12:26:15 PM »
Is it from the States?
I'll go for 54.

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #12 on: January 05, 2014, 12:27:14 PM »
1953?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #13 on: January 05, 2014, 12:29:06 PM »
It was built in the US of A, but the pictures were not taken there. It was put on the road later than 1954
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #14 on: January 05, 2014, 12:34:05 PM »
1956?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #15 on: January 05, 2014, 12:34:32 PM »
no
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #16 on: January 05, 2014, 12:35:22 PM »
1957?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #17 on: January 05, 2014, 12:35:33 PM »
1957
1958?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #18 on: January 05, 2014, 12:35:55 PM »
you are not daring enough
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #19 on: January 05, 2014, 12:37:24 PM »
1962?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #20 on: January 05, 2014, 12:37:27 PM »
1964?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #21 on: January 05, 2014, 12:39:19 PM »
as Wendax is almost there, it is again locked for him
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Re: PN #573
« Reply #22 on: January 05, 2014, 12:39:56 PM »
1961?

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Re: PN #573
« Reply #23 on: January 05, 2014, 12:42:48 PM »
Yes, this is a 1936 Oldsmobile-based street rod, registered in Minnesota in 1961. That is all I know.
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