Author Topic: SOLVED: WTH # 307 - 1937 Rena Phaeton by Hibbard on Renault chassis with Ford V8 power  (Read 471 times)

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For a point, specify the year, name, builder, engine and chassis used in this old car
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Re: WTH # 307
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2014, 03:43:18 PM »
Expert time!

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Re: WTH # 307
« Reply #2 on: January 17, 2014, 07:03:21 AM »
Looked like Amelia Island to me... it's a 1937 Rena Phaeton, built by Hibbard on a Renault chassis and powered by a flathead Ford V8

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Re: WTH # 307
« Reply #3 on: January 17, 2014, 07:36:43 AM »
One point for mekubb, who provided the complete answer.

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Strange little car, supposedly built for the movie "Babes in Arms" but never used.  Hard to tell how small it is, without an adult inside.