Author Topic: Solved: BPQ #021 - 1949 DeSoto Taxi Cab prototype by Derham.  (Read 804 times)

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Should be an easy point.
The purpose is rather obvious, so who and when did this with what base car?
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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #1 on: May 23, 2022, 09:47:25 PM »
1941 Chrysler?

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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #2 on: May 24, 2022, 01:54:19 AM »
Not 1941 and not Chrysler, but both in right direction.
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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #3 on: May 24, 2022, 09:14:00 AM »
1942 Plymouth, crew body by Cantrell for defense workers?

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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #4 on: May 24, 2022, 09:25:21 AM »
Four times no. Wrong year, brand, coachbuilder and purpose. But still close.
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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #5 on: May 24, 2022, 11:19:35 AM »
1950 DeSoto ambulance?

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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #6 on: May 24, 2022, 11:22:50 AM »
First hit with brand. And the only for now.
The year is almost here, but it's not ambulance.
UPD. In the other my source the year is 1950.
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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #7 on: May 24, 2022, 11:38:56 AM »
It's a '49 because of the tail lights.  Funeral coach?

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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #8 on: May 24, 2022, 04:04:33 PM »
49 for most sources.
Not funeral. Look at paint.
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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #9 on: May 24, 2022, 04:09:18 PM »
Police?

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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #10 on: May 24, 2022, 04:22:06 PM »
Police?
No. A bit more peaceful )
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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #11 on: May 24, 2022, 04:36:00 PM »
School bus?

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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #12 on: May 24, 2022, 04:39:27 PM »
NYC 7-passenger taxi?

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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #13 on: May 24, 2022, 04:42:11 PM »
taxi?
Bingo.
Last question has left - a coachbuilder.
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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #14 on: May 24, 2022, 09:55:58 PM »
Waters?

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Re: BPQ #021
« Reply #15 on: May 24, 2022, 10:47:06 PM »
No, it's a Derham prototype.

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Re: Solved: BPQ #021 - 1949 DeSoto Taxi Cab prototype by Derham.
« Reply #16 on: May 25, 2022, 05:07:06 AM »
And here's Your point.
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