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Havers 6/55 Knickerbocker Speedster Recreation (1913)
« on: July 08, 2024, 09:26:08 AM »
Please, identify this car and when
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Re: BD1306
« Reply #1 on: July 17, 2024, 04:12:21 AM »
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Re: BD1306
« Reply #2 on: July 17, 2024, 11:32:31 AM »
Mercer Raceabout is too easy, right?

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #3 on: July 18, 2024, 04:14:20 AM »
not Mercer

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #4 on: September 04, 2024, 03:48:58 PM »
Locomobile?
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Re: BD1306
« Reply #5 on: September 05, 2024, 12:28:56 AM »
Stutz Bearcat, ca. 1912?

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #6 on: September 05, 2024, 07:57:01 AM »
Not Stutz, not Locomobile

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #7 on: October 22, 2024, 10:56:16 AM »
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Re: BD1306
« Reply #8 on: October 22, 2024, 11:21:00 AM »
Did they produce cars after WWI?

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #9 on: October 23, 2024, 03:33:47 AM »
No

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #10 on: October 24, 2024, 03:52:39 PM »
Did they build cars before 1910?

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #11 on: October 25, 2024, 04:46:28 AM »
No

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #12 on: February 09, 2025, 05:42:22 AM »
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Re: BD1306
« Reply #13 on: February 09, 2025, 06:12:31 AM »
Havers Six-55 Knickerbocker Speedster, 1913

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #14 on: February 09, 2025, 01:09:49 PM »
To be precise: a recreation of it

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Re: BD1306
« Reply #15 on: February 09, 2025, 01:32:32 PM »
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Re: BD1306
« Reply #16 on: Yesterday at 04:06:19 AM »
I don't have 6/55, but Havers is correct

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Re: BD1306 Locked for fromwien
« Reply #17 on: Yesterday at 04:22:25 AM »
To my (scarce) knowledge, the 'Knickerbocker Speedster' was born with the introduction of the 'Six 55'-model in 1913 (128 in. wheelbase)
If you have 'Six 44', I added a photo of that below (122 in. wheelbase)

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Re: BD1306 Locked for fromwien
« Reply #18 on: Yesterday at 04:26:10 AM »
For comparison attached a photo of the 'Havers Six-55 Knickerbocker Speedster, 1913'

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Re: BD1306 Locked for fromwien
« Reply #19 on: Yesterday at 04:30:02 AM »
I can imagine, that the 'Havers Six-55 Knickerbocker Speedster recreation' has been built up on an (lengthened?) Six-44 chassis
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Re: BD1306 Locked for fromwien
« Reply #20 on: Today at 04:22:37 AM »
I was 6/44 and you just proved me wrong.  The point is for you fromwien