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Name That Make #73: Ribble
« on: March 08, 2022, 08:02:23 AM »
My first puzzle in a long time... just because I feel like it.
"May I submit 'Utopian Turtletop'? Do not trouble to answer unless you like it."
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2022, 09:41:59 AM »
Rolls-Royce 20hp, 1905 ?

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #2 on: March 08, 2022, 09:45:54 AM »
No. Do you really think I'd make a puzzle with a make as well-known as that?  :)
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #3 on: March 08, 2022, 02:10:07 PM »
 :lmao:

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #4 on: March 14, 2022, 07:15:00 AM »
OK, time to wheel this over to the pros...
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #5 on: March 14, 2022, 07:51:15 AM »
Martini?

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #6 on: March 14, 2022, 07:55:22 AM »
No.
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #7 on: March 14, 2022, 10:55:04 AM »
European?

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #8 on: March 14, 2022, 11:00:11 AM »
Yes.
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #9 on: March 14, 2022, 11:03:40 AM »
Isotta?

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #10 on: March 14, 2022, 11:05:53 AM »
No.
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #11 on: March 14, 2022, 11:29:28 AM »
Italian?

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #12 on: March 14, 2022, 11:31:51 AM »
No.
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #13 on: March 14, 2022, 11:35:04 AM »
French?

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #14 on: March 14, 2022, 11:36:51 AM »
British

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #15 on: March 14, 2022, 11:42:47 AM »
"May I submit 'Utopian Turtletop'? Do not trouble to answer unless you like it."
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #16 on: March 14, 2022, 12:02:06 PM »
Did the manufacturer produce cars after 1910?

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #17 on: March 14, 2022, 12:08:23 PM »
The exact final year of the make seems uncertain according to some sources, but it looks like it ended prior to 1910.
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #18 on: March 14, 2022, 01:23:56 PM »
Academy

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #19 on: March 14, 2022, 01:30:57 PM »
No.
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #20 on: March 14, 2022, 01:57:49 PM »
Alldays?

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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #21 on: March 14, 2022, 02:03:48 PM »
Alldays?
No, and note that Alldays did not end before 1910.
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #22 on: March 14, 2022, 02:06:58 PM »
Whitlock-Aster?
The exact final year of the make seems uncertain according to some sources, but it looks like it ended prior to 1910.
???????????????? "Looks like", doesn't mean "for sure"....
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #23 on: March 14, 2022, 02:23:11 PM »
Whitlock-Aster?
No.

???????????????? "Looks like", doesn't mean "for sure"....
Well, let's just say that, according to any source I can find, there is no record that the make continued after a certain year (which is before 1910).
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Re: Name That Make #73
« Reply #24 on: March 14, 2022, 03:01:41 PM »
Speedwell?