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For one point: who is the builder of this tiny car?

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You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #1 on: February 08, 2014, 05:24:35 AM »
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #2 on: February 08, 2014, 07:09:12 AM »
was it called little king?

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2014, 04:10:26 AM »
I don't think the car was given a name.
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2014, 07:57:44 AM »
Is this car a home-built-one-off?

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #5 on: February 11, 2014, 09:49:39 AM »
To the best of my knowledge, yes.
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #6 on: February 11, 2014, 10:02:55 AM »
Im guessing French?

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #7 on: February 12, 2014, 04:43:28 AM »
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #8 on: February 12, 2014, 10:31:04 AM »
could this be a mail order kitcar,such as the one that popular mechanics used to propose?

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #9 on: February 12, 2014, 10:58:13 AM »
I only know the builder.
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #10 on: February 12, 2014, 01:09:52 PM »
Is it European though?

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #11 on: February 13, 2014, 03:20:21 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #12 on: February 13, 2014, 09:05:00 AM »
was the builder powell crosley?

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #13 on: February 13, 2014, 10:54:22 AM »
The builder is virtually unknown; not Mr Crosley.
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #14 on: February 13, 2014, 11:03:03 AM »
did the builder of this car ,produce anyother cars or vehicles?

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #15 on: February 13, 2014, 11:10:03 AM »
I don't think so.
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #16 on: February 15, 2014, 06:23:21 AM »
Up to the Pro's
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #17 on: February 15, 2014, 06:37:30 AM »
from a Popular magazine?
https://rareandunique.media - Rare&Unique Vehicles magazine
http://magyarjarmu.hu - detailed Hungarian motoring history (Hungarian language)
http://automuseums.info - motoring museums' guide

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #18 on: February 15, 2014, 06:42:50 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #19 on: March 23, 2014, 04:20:32 AM »
Black hole
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #20 on: January 18, 2015, 03:33:35 AM »
A clue

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #21 on: January 18, 2015, 03:53:58 AM »
A Mr. Daniels?

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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #22 on: January 18, 2015, 05:01:41 AM »
Yes!
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Re: A Puzzle Writ Small #2582
« Reply #23 on: January 20, 2015, 03:52:19 AM »
Since there is nothing else I can discern about this car, points to Wendaz. The puzzle picture came from a website about romance novelist B J Daniels. The picture was captioned:

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Dad and my cousin Junie in the car my dad built
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