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Solved NIC#494 - 1903 Crestmobile Model D
« on: December 06, 2015, 10:52:06 AM »
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Re: NIC#494
« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2015, 04:51:05 AM »
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Re: NIC#494
« Reply #2 on: January 17, 2016, 06:21:04 AM »
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Re: NIC#494
« Reply #3 on: January 17, 2016, 06:44:54 AM »
How about a c1900 Peugeot?
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Re: NIC#494
« Reply #4 on: January 17, 2016, 06:47:03 AM »
How about a c1900 Peugeot?

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Re: NIC#494
« Reply #5 on: January 17, 2016, 08:26:49 AM »
1903 Crestmobile.

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Re: NIC#494
« Reply #6 on: January 17, 2016, 08:33:10 AM »
Yes! one more point to you.

I think it's probably a Model C, because earlier cars had an exposed engine.
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Re: Solved NIC#494 - 1903 Crestmobile (Model C?)
« Reply #7 on: January 17, 2016, 08:46:33 AM »
According to the Standard Catalog it's a Model D Runabout, 1 cyl. 5 hp 72" wb- $750. The tiller steering was what helped me find it, not many cars still had them in 1903/04.

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Re: Solved NIC#494 - 1903 Crestmobile (Model C?)
« Reply #8 on: January 17, 2016, 08:49:49 AM »
According to the Standard Catalog it's a Model D Runabout, 1 cyl. 5 hp 72" wb- $750. The tiller steering was what helped me find it, not many cars still had them in 1903/04.

Thanks. I have amended the puzzle title,
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