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Re: GTC #119
« Reply #75 on: June 02, 2015, 09:41:19 AM »
would it  be something like Moorehead by chance?
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Re: GTC #119
« Reply #76 on: June 02, 2015, 09:46:27 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 02, 2015, 09:41:19 AM
would it  be something like Moorehead by chance?

It very much would!

Yes, this is a midget car built by Samuel A. Moorehead of Akron, Ohio for his children, though it was mentioned that two more were made for other customers. Power came from a 3hp Clinton motor allowing for ~20-25 mph top speed and it weighed 325 pounds.

Very well done!
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Re: GTC #119 SOLVED: Samuel Moorehead home-built midget
« Reply #77 on: June 02, 2015, 09:48:45 AM »
Thank You Sir,it was certainly a workout,but a pleasure as well!
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