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Please identify this chassis for a point:
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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #1 on: September 19, 2023, 06:45:30 AM »
Experts?

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #2 on: September 26, 2023, 12:43:10 PM »
Pros?

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #3 on: October 03, 2023, 12:32:18 PM »
Open to everyone.

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #4 on: October 03, 2023, 04:41:24 PM »
French?

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #5 on: October 03, 2023, 04:46:43 PM »

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #6 on: October 03, 2023, 04:47:56 PM »
US American?

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #7 on: October 03, 2023, 04:48:27 PM »

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #8 on: October 04, 2023, 03:51:11 AM »
Jeffery
Dauphinois gratiné

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #9 on: October 04, 2023, 04:33:49 AM »

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #10 on: October 04, 2023, 06:35:04 AM »
Nash
Dauphinois gratiné

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #11 on: October 04, 2023, 10:48:48 AM »

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #12 on: October 16, 2023, 04:49:57 PM »
Perhaps another view will help?

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #13 on: October 18, 2023, 12:28:58 PM »
Long lasting company? Did they produce trucks for more than 10 years?
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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #14 on: October 18, 2023, 12:33:01 PM »
Long lasting company? Did they produce trucks for more than 10 years?
No, I think they were only around for a couple of years.

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #15 on: October 18, 2023, 01:57:25 PM »
okay, was it produced in Illinois?
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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #16 on: October 18, 2023, 03:04:41 PM »
okay, was it produced in Illinois?
Yes

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #17 on: October 18, 2023, 03:09:50 PM »
Before 1910?

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #18 on: October 18, 2023, 03:28:58 PM »

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #19 on: October 18, 2023, 03:29:19 PM »
was it produced in Chicago?
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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #20 on: October 18, 2023, 03:52:37 PM »

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #21 on: October 18, 2023, 04:51:54 PM »
Western?
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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #22 on: October 18, 2023, 05:08:35 PM »

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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #23 on: October 18, 2023, 05:14:55 PM »
Chicago Commercial Auto Manufacturing Co (also known as Whiting)?
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Re: GTE 561
« Reply #24 on: October 18, 2023, 05:50:00 PM »
Chicago Commercial Auto Manufacturing Co (also known as Whiting)?
No