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Solved - NEH 4036: Joseph Swain rear engine Dream-Mobile based on '35 Ford
« on: April 21, 2015, 07:51:14 AM »
What's this, built by whom, from where and powered by what - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2015, 06:05:18 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2015, 07:17:30 PM »
Is this a USA-built one-off?
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #3 on: May 07, 2015, 04:48:27 AM »
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #4 on: May 07, 2015, 10:23:14 AM »
does it have Chevrolet parts?
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #5 on: May 07, 2015, 10:54:09 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on May 07, 2015, 10:23:14 AM
does it have Chevrolet parts?

None that I know of.
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #6 on: May 07, 2015, 11:33:21 AM »
did it have bits&pieces of well known makes or was it his own design?
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #7 on: May 07, 2015, 11:38:15 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on May 07, 2015, 11:33:21 AM
did it have bits&pieces of well known makes or was it his own design?

It does use proprietary bits and pieces but I'd say it's his own design, they way they are all put together!
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #8 on: May 07, 2015, 03:19:26 PM »
was the builder a well known person or obscure one?
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #9 on: May 07, 2015, 06:49:15 PM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on May 07, 2015, 03:19:26 PM
was the builder a well known person or obscure one?

Very obscure!
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #10 on: June 02, 2015, 04:40:47 AM »
Pro's?
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #11 on: June 02, 2015, 12:36:21 PM »
Ford engine and fiberglass body ?
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #12 on: June 02, 2015, 01:25:57 PM »
Chamberlain related?
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #13 on: June 02, 2015, 02:08:54 PM »
Quote from: oko94 on June 02, 2015, 12:36:21 PM
Ford engine and fiberglass body ?

Ford engine, yes.  I don't know what the body was made of; probably fiberglass.

Quote from: Djetset on June 02, 2015, 01:25:57 PM
Chamberlain related?

No.
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #14 on: June 02, 2015, 07:22:36 PM »
Is it Scandinavian?
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #15 on: June 03, 2015, 04:23:36 AM »
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #16 on: June 23, 2015, 01:40:36 PM »
Homemade Dream-Mobile made by Joseph Swain, from New Jersey (USA), powered by a '35 V-8 Ford
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #17 on: June 23, 2015, 07:16:02 PM »
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Re: NEH 4036
« Reply #18 on: June 24, 2015, 04:06:11 AM »
Quote from: jotage21 on June 23, 2015, 01:40:36 PM
Homemade Dream-Mobile made by Joseph Swain, from New Jersey (USA), powered by a '35 V-8 Ford

Yes indeed.
I was saving my reply until this morning so I could post the picture you have!
Well done.
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