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Solved: GTE 284 - 1970 Vanguard Prototype by Bob Beaumont
« on: February 06, 2020, 09:00:13 PM »
Identify this vehicle for a point.

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2020, 01:40:12 PM »
Experts?

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2020, 05:14:40 PM »
Melex?

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #3 on: February 13, 2020, 05:31:05 PM »

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #4 on: February 20, 2020, 03:29:44 AM »
Pros?

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #5 on: February 20, 2020, 05:47:10 AM »
Made in the USA?
A car is for life, not just for Christmas.

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #6 on: February 20, 2020, 11:06:29 AM »

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #7 on: February 21, 2020, 06:16:44 AM »
Cushman?

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #8 on: February 21, 2020, 06:23:33 AM »

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #9 on: February 21, 2020, 06:38:10 AM »
Laher?

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #10 on: February 21, 2020, 06:54:21 AM »

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #11 on: February 21, 2020, 07:48:59 AM »
Is it a golf cart from a well-known co.?

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #12 on: February 21, 2020, 08:27:00 AM »
Is it a golf cart from a well-known co.?
Not well-known as a manufacturer of golf carts, but the company and its vehicles have been mentioned on AP in the past.

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #13 on: February 21, 2020, 09:39:50 AM »
Taylor-Dunn?

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #14 on: February 21, 2020, 09:44:14 AM »

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #15 on: February 21, 2020, 10:09:10 AM »
Any connection with sebring-vanguard electric vehicles?

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #16 on: February 21, 2020, 10:32:06 AM »
Any connection with sebring-vanguard electric vehicles?
YES. Locked for you!

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #17 on: February 21, 2020, 11:04:27 AM »
Was this the original prototype-named the (Abortion)?

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Re: GTE 284
« Reply #18 on: February 21, 2020, 11:44:38 AM »
Was this the original prototype-named the (Abortion)?
This was the original prototype, however, it was not the 'Abortion' (see pics below). Even so, the point is yours!
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Re: Solved: GTE 284 - 1970 Vanguard Prototype by Bob Beaumont
« Reply #19 on: February 22, 2020, 03:03:07 AM »
Thank You! :)