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Bill Beck Cyclekart Home-Build
« on: September 04, 2023, 09:42:15 AM »
Identify this car, please
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Re: BD981
« Reply #1 on: September 14, 2023, 05:36:20 AM »
expert

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Re: BD981
« Reply #2 on: February 19, 2024, 09:40:54 AM »
pros

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Re: BD981
« Reply #3 on: February 20, 2024, 06:14:36 AM »
British ?

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Re: BD981
« Reply #4 on: February 20, 2024, 01:24:44 PM »
not British

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Re: BD981
« Reply #5 on: February 20, 2024, 11:59:08 PM »
French ?

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Re: BD981
« Reply #6 on: February 21, 2024, 08:55:19 AM »
not french

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Re: BD981
« Reply #7 on: February 21, 2024, 09:42:22 AM »
American cyclekart?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: BD981
« Reply #8 on: February 21, 2024, 10:43:02 AM »
yes that's american

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Re: BD981
« Reply #9 on: February 23, 2024, 07:10:11 AM »
That's what I found..
It was built by a Mr Bill Beck of Sebring.
It is actually what they call a cyclekart, which means a fairly recent costruction, only
vaguely based on a real vintage car/cyclecar.
The badge on the chassis (Miller 1928) may mean it was inspired by the real Indycar.

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Re: BD981
« Reply #10 on: February 23, 2024, 08:26:35 AM »
good job Hiawatha, one more point for you.
Here, the unmodified foto
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