Author Topic: Solved: GTE 449 - 1913 O.N. Cyclecar by Oswald Newbould of Rawnmarsh, UK  (Read 2318 times)

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Please identify this car for a point.

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2021, 08:52:30 AM »
Experts?

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #2 on: March 21, 2021, 02:10:40 PM »
Pros?

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #3 on: March 21, 2021, 03:25:16 PM »
British

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #4 on: March 21, 2021, 03:28:00 PM »

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #5 on: March 22, 2021, 06:32:40 AM »
Looks a bit tall for a Carden, but it might be one anyway.
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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #6 on: March 22, 2021, 06:56:49 AM »
Tamplin ?
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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #7 on: March 22, 2021, 11:46:43 AM »
Looks a bit tall for a Carden, but it might be one anyway.
No

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #8 on: March 22, 2021, 11:47:36 AM »

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #9 on: March 22, 2021, 02:34:26 PM »
Was the car built this way for racing, or is it an unfinished production car ?
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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #10 on: March 22, 2021, 07:05:01 PM »
Was the car built this way for racing
Not that I am aware

is it an unfinished production car ?
Not a production car

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #11 on: March 23, 2021, 05:20:37 AM »
Homebuilt ?
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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #12 on: March 23, 2021, 08:55:12 AM »

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #13 on: April 09, 2021, 07:46:59 PM »
Open to all

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #14 on: June 09, 2021, 12:55:00 AM »
Duncan Pittaway's Hornet Hillclimb Special ?

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #15 on: May 05, 2023, 05:59:18 PM »
Duncan Pittaway's Hornet Hillclimb Special ?
Not this

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #16 on: May 05, 2023, 06:00:28 PM »
To the Black Hole

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #17 on: June 11, 2023, 05:17:36 AM »
Built between 1910-1915?

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #18 on: June 11, 2023, 10:22:20 AM »

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #19 on: July 05, 2023, 09:05:32 AM »
1912?

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #20 on: July 05, 2023, 01:57:13 PM »

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #21 on: July 06, 2023, 04:37:27 AM »
Any connection to Buckingham ?
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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #22 on: July 06, 2023, 04:42:00 AM »
Any connection to Buckingham ?
None that I'm aware of.

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #23 on: October 31, 2023, 01:57:26 PM »
Possibly helpful:

I'm not positive, but I think this may have come from the same source as GTE 404, a British, cyclecar-focused periodical.

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Re: GTE 449
« Reply #24 on: November 01, 2023, 11:44:24 AM »
ON Cyclecar Newbould's Homemade Monocar JAP 8 HP engine 1913 Rawmarah, UK