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Solved: PN #587 -- Harlon C. Brown in his self-built car, 1901
« on: December 29, 2013, 03:44:04 AM »
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #1 on: January 05, 2014, 02:33:23 AM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #2 on: January 12, 2014, 01:50:14 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #3 on: January 12, 2014, 05:19:21 AM »
From the States?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #4 on: January 12, 2014, 06:45:03 AM »
yes
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #5 on: January 12, 2014, 07:08:55 AM »
As old as it seems?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #6 on: January 12, 2014, 07:14:03 AM »
As old as it seems?

That's Chester Conklin at the tiller! Sure looks old to me.
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #7 on: January 12, 2014, 08:41:38 AM »
yes, it is as old as it seems
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #8 on: January 12, 2014, 11:48:06 AM »
Pre 1900 electric powered?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #9 on: January 12, 2014, 12:37:14 PM »
no on all counts
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #10 on: January 12, 2014, 01:05:44 PM »
1900-1906 (inclusive) gasoline powered?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #11 on: January 12, 2014, 01:09:00 PM »
yes
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #12 on: January 12, 2014, 01:25:45 PM »
1900-1903 (inclusive)?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #13 on: January 12, 2014, 01:59:52 PM »
no
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #14 on: January 12, 2014, 02:25:19 PM »
Built by the: Waltham Manufacturing Co.;  Waltham, Massachusetts, USA?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #15 on: January 12, 2014, 02:42:54 PM »
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #16 on: January 12, 2014, 03:32:11 PM »
Do the driver and the car bear the same name?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #17 on: January 12, 2014, 03:33:35 PM »
Check out the original question and you find the answer: "Who built this car? " :)
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #18 on: January 12, 2014, 07:39:44 PM »
Built in an east coast state?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #19 on: January 12, 2014, 11:47:15 PM »
yes
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #20 on: January 13, 2014, 02:36:17 AM »
Was this car built in the state of New York?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #21 on: January 13, 2014, 05:41:12 AM »
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #22 on: January 13, 2014, 06:03:12 AM »
Was the car built in the city of Syracuse?

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Re: PN #587
« Reply #23 on: January 13, 2014, 06:17:33 AM »
no
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Re: PN #587
« Reply #24 on: January 13, 2014, 07:28:17 AM »
W.H. Topp from Manlius?