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Solved: GTE 563 - Austin Publicity Car by Storey & Son, 1929
« on: September 14, 2023, 08:42:44 PM »
Please identify this vehicle for a point:
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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2023, 01:58:17 PM »
Experts?

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2023, 03:49:05 AM »
Pros?

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2023, 07:14:00 AM »
Steam engine tuned by bath salt.
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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #4 on: September 27, 2023, 08:10:27 AM »

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #5 on: September 27, 2023, 09:01:24 AM »
A carnival float or similar?
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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #6 on: September 27, 2023, 09:08:43 AM »

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #7 on: September 29, 2023, 08:31:39 AM »
From Europe?

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #8 on: September 29, 2023, 12:26:22 PM »

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #9 on: September 29, 2023, 01:18:58 PM »
Austin Seven based, “body” made in the UK?

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #10 on: September 29, 2023, 01:21:27 PM »
Austin Seven based, “body” made in the UK?
Yes. LOCKED for you to identify the coachbuilder in three attempts/questions.

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Re: LOCKED: GTE 563
« Reply #11 on: September 30, 2023, 05:09:41 PM »
Was it made for Ewart or another company that made hot water geysers and bathtubs?

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Re: LOCKED: GTE 563
« Reply #12 on: September 30, 2023, 05:31:15 PM »
Was it made for Ewart...?
Yes, made for Ewart.

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Re: LOCKED: GTE 563
« Reply #13 on: September 30, 2023, 09:42:43 PM »
Was it built by a well known coachbuilder, can it be found online?

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Re: LOCKED: GTE 563
« Reply #14 on: October 01, 2023, 12:13:27 AM »
Was it built by a well known coachbuilder, can it be found online?
Not what I would call well-known, but can be found online.

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Re: LOCKED: GTE 563
« Reply #15 on: October 02, 2023, 08:10:48 PM »
Please unlock, I have beeb unable to find anything abiut this car.

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Re: LOCKED: GTE 563
« Reply #16 on: October 02, 2023, 08:32:36 PM »
Please unlock, I have beeb unable to find anything abiut this car.
Ok, UNLOCKED

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #17 on: October 05, 2023, 05:53:03 AM »
Was it built by Heatly & Gresham?
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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #18 on: October 05, 2023, 06:22:14 AM »
Was it built by Heatly & Gresham?
No

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #19 on: October 12, 2023, 01:16:55 PM »
An easy point for the Masters

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #20 on: October 12, 2023, 01:22:30 PM »
Austin Publicity Car by Storey & Son 1929 UK

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Re: GTE 563
« Reply #21 on: October 12, 2023, 01:25:22 PM »
Austin Publicity Car by Storey & Son 1929 UK
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Re: Solved: GTE 563 - Austin Publicity Car by Storey & Son, 1929
« Reply #22 on: October 12, 2023, 01:33:37 PM »
Thank you!!