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Barrett's #2005 - Mabon cyclecar
« on: April 01, 2020, 02:33:19 PM »
Make and approximate year of this small car, please
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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #1 on: April 01, 2020, 03:10:39 PM »
L.M. ?

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #2 on: April 01, 2020, 03:49:22 PM »
Not that

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #3 on: April 02, 2020, 06:47:28 AM »
British

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #4 on: April 02, 2020, 07:09:28 AM »
Yes!

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #5 on: April 02, 2020, 07:17:42 AM »
Hilton-Peacey

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #6 on: April 02, 2020, 07:20:07 AM »
Not that

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #7 on: April 02, 2020, 10:01:02 AM »
Is the manufacturer mentioned in famous publications?

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #8 on: April 02, 2020, 12:06:22 PM »
You can find this manufacturer listed in the usual places, but the description of the cars they produced differs slightly from this photograph. I think this was a prototype, or one-off by the same maker before they entered full production.

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #9 on: April 03, 2020, 08:40:19 AM »
Name A to M

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #10 on: April 03, 2020, 10:11:22 AM »
Yes!

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #11 on: April 03, 2020, 10:23:01 AM »
F to M?
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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #12 on: April 03, 2020, 11:29:33 AM »
Yes

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #13 on: April 03, 2020, 12:40:57 PM »
Cars began to produce only after the 1st World War?

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #14 on: April 03, 2020, 01:26:08 PM »
Yes

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #15 on: April 03, 2020, 02:24:49 PM »
did the company produce cars after 1925?

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #16 on: April 03, 2020, 02:50:43 PM »
Yes, but only just

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #17 on: April 04, 2020, 01:22:49 AM »
JB of Jones, Burton & Co, Liverpool ca. 1926?

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #18 on: April 04, 2020, 06:43:25 AM »
Not that

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #19 on: April 05, 2020, 05:16:33 AM »
The letter M

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #20 on: May 01, 2020, 01:22:26 AM »
Gnome?

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #21 on: May 02, 2020, 06:11:10 AM »
Galloway ?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #22 on: May 02, 2020, 12:12:56 PM »
The letter M

Sorry, I thought I replied to this. Yes, the marque begins with M

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #23 on: May 02, 2020, 02:28:56 PM »
Marseel ?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: Barrett's #2005
« Reply #24 on: May 02, 2020, 02:54:36 PM »
Mabon?