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Solved TGF-382: Ford with Universal body by R.Mc Reynolds.
« on: March 31, 2014, 09:29:57 AM »
Can you identify this vehicle?  I want to know the base car and the maker and the name of this body.
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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2014, 02:30:05 PM »
European?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #2 on: April 05, 2014, 06:18:52 PM »
No, not European.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #3 on: April 06, 2014, 03:46:20 PM »
Is it from South America?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #4 on: April 06, 2014, 05:23:12 PM »
Not from south America.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #5 on: April 11, 2014, 06:47:30 PM »
USA?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #6 on: April 12, 2014, 02:07:14 AM »
Yes, USA.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #7 on: April 15, 2014, 03:06:48 PM »
Does the maker still exist?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #8 on: April 15, 2014, 06:03:56 PM »
Yes.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #9 on: April 16, 2014, 02:19:46 PM »
Cadillac?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #10 on: April 16, 2014, 02:38:49 PM »
Not Cadillac.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #11 on: April 16, 2014, 03:03:23 PM »
Dodge?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #12 on: April 16, 2014, 06:04:28 PM »
Not a Dodge.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #13 on: April 17, 2014, 10:34:07 AM »
Ford?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #14 on: April 17, 2014, 01:49:37 PM »
Yes, it's a Ford.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #15 on: April 19, 2014, 05:57:59 PM »
Ford Model A 4 door Pheaton 1928?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #16 on: April 19, 2014, 06:16:40 PM »
I'm not sure about the model, but I'd rather say it's a late Ford T.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #17 on: May 15, 2014, 06:08:30 AM »
Professionals' time.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #18 on: May 15, 2014, 08:20:17 AM »
Is it one of the Australian Fords "improved" by Browns of Melbourne ?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #19 on: May 15, 2014, 01:05:04 PM »
Perhaps an Autowa, by the Ottawa Body Company of Ottawa, Illinois, USA, on a Ford Model T base.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #20 on: May 15, 2014, 05:43:45 PM »
Not Australian and not Autowa.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #21 on: May 15, 2014, 06:37:11 PM »
Is the custom body also from the USA?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #22 on: May 16, 2014, 03:24:56 AM »
Yes, from USA.

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #23 on: May 16, 2014, 06:10:01 PM »
A Mengel Body Company (Louisville, KY, USA) Meritas clad composite body on a Ford Model T base from about 1926?

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Re: TGF-382
« Reply #24 on: May 17, 2014, 03:23:58 AM »
A Mengel Body Company (Louisville, KY, USA) Meritas clad composite body on a Ford Model T base from about 1926?
Not that company.   Please, remember that I suppose it is a Ford T base, but I'm not sure about it.