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Solved: GTE 310 - 1958 DeSoto Firesweep Hearse by Barnett Coach Co, Memphis TN
« on: March 10, 2020, 05:24:57 PM »
Identify this vehicle (make, model and coachbuilder) for a point.
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2020, 01:13:43 AM »
Experts?
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #2 on: March 15, 2020, 08:01:13 AM »
De Soto Fireflite by Flxible?
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #3 on: March 15, 2020, 10:48:18 AM »
Quote from: targhediferro on March 15, 2020, 08:01:13 AM
De Soto Fireflite by Flxible?
De Soto Fireflite is correct, but coachbuilder is not. Locked for you for 3 attempts or 48 hours to identify the coachbuilder.
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #4 on: March 15, 2020, 02:23:18 PM »
Thank you... just a question, American or Dutch?
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #5 on: March 15, 2020, 05:40:57 PM »
Quote from: targhediferro on March 15, 2020, 02:23:18 PM
Thank you... just a question, American or Dutch?
American
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #6 on: March 15, 2020, 07:32:11 PM »
Comet?
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #7 on: March 15, 2020, 11:07:53 PM »
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #8 on: March 16, 2020, 07:21:50 AM »
Memphis Coach?
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #9 on: March 16, 2020, 02:10:02 PM »
Quote from: targhediferro on March 16, 2020, 07:21:50 AM
Memphis Coach?
No, but the coachbuilder was located in Memphis. Still locked for one more attempt.
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #10 on: March 16, 2020, 06:26:11 PM »
Perhaps it is a Barnett Coach job?  I understand that Guy Barnett and Memphis Coach were is a certain way related.
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Re: GTE 310
« Reply #11 on: March 16, 2020, 06:34:46 PM »
Quote from: targhediferro on March 16, 2020, 06:26:11 PM
Perhaps it is a Barnett Coach job?  I understand that Guy Barnett and Memphis Coach were is a certain way related.
Yes! A point for you, even though I made a mistake when I confirmed it as a Fireflite. It is, in fact, a Desoto Firesweep. :-[

In color, with barely-legible 'Firesweep' and 'Barnett' badges:
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