Author Topic: Fun with Automotive Accessories / Solved by Tom_I, Oguerrerob, bentleybob & whc (Read 4398 times)

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #75 on:** September 02, 2016, 05:38:46 AM »

Nope

(you need to stay in Ohio)

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #76 on:** September 02, 2016, 06:36:01 AM »

Compressed Air Starter by Alexander Winton?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #77 on:** September 03, 2016, 06:04:14 AM »

No sir - it uses only the (multipled through gear reduction) power generated by its human operator.

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #78 on:** September 03, 2016, 06:25:12 AM »

Could it be The Disco Acetylene Starter?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #79 on:** September 03, 2016, 06:47:54 AM »

Could it be The Disco Acetylene Starter?

No - those were made in Detroit, MI.

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #80 on:** September 03, 2016, 11:17:08 AM »

Starter by Joseph A. Williams of K. W. Ignition Company Cleveland, Ohio?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #81 on:** September 04, 2016, 04:47:21 AM »

Not that one, but you're getting closer. You'll need to go west from Cleveland

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #82 on:** September 04, 2016, 07:19:46 AM »

Starter for internal Combustion engines by Theodore A Boor 1914 Ashville, Ohio?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #83 on:** September 05, 2016, 03:44:18 AM »

You went Southwest - this accessory is from a place almost due West of Cleveland, on the shore of Lake Erie

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #84 on:** September 05, 2016, 05:57:27 AM »

From Toledo or closer?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #85 on:** September 05, 2016, 06:30:02 AM »

East of Toledo

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #86 on:** September 05, 2016, 06:34:33 AM »

Sandusky?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #87 on:** September 05, 2016, 07:14:52 AM »

Very close to Sandusky

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #88 on:** September 05, 2016, 07:33:33 AM »

Starting Device by Robert D Stryker 1910 Huron, Ohio

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #89 on:** September 06, 2016, 03:56:52 AM »

Starting Device by Robert D Stryker 1910 Huron, Ohio

Voila!

Only # 3 remains to be solved.

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #90 on:** September 06, 2016, 03:21:11 PM »

Thank you for the hints and help

#3 employed a type of radiation later favored by hippies.

Could it be Neon Black Light?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #91 on:** September 08, 2016, 05:15:14 AM »

Thank you for the hints and help

#3 employed a type of radiation later favored by hippies.

Could it be Neon Black Light?

Black light is the right kind of radiation...

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #92 on:** September 08, 2016, 05:15:48 AM »

1950's?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #93 on:** September 09, 2016, 04:46:21 AM »

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #94 on:** September 09, 2016, 04:53:28 AM »

Generic or for specific marque?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #95 on:** September 10, 2016, 05:27:28 AM »

Generic or for specific marque?

Aftermarket accessory, for most any car.

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #96 on:** September 10, 2016, 05:36:48 AM »

3. Did this ad appear in a popular magazine?

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #97 on:** September 10, 2016, 07:04:22 AM »

Yes, at least one.

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #98 on:** September 11, 2016, 02:24:20 AM »

I've found it!
3. Polarvision Safety Light 1953

Otto Puzzell · « **Reply #99 on:** September 12, 2016, 04:09:13 AM »

At last, it is done.

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Oguerrerob   6
bentleybob   1
whcgt   1

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