Solved - NEH 2617: Hydromotor "Delia the Water Duck" - 1915

Started by Carnut, April 11, 2013, 07:25:15 AM

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Carnut

What's this car, who built it, where and when - for 1 point?:

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Carnut

Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

kwgibbs

Is this the Hydromotor ,1914?

Carnut

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Quote from: kwgibbs on April 19, 2013, 02:00:15 AM
Is this the Hydromotor ,1914?

You're on to the right car there I think!
Give me all the rest of the details requested (incl what the owner pictured in the car called it) and the point is yours.
Locked for you in the meantime.
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kwgibbs

I believe they only made a small handful of this car,I think its name was Delia?

Carnut

Quote from: kwgibbs on April 19, 2013, 09:50:39 AM
I believe they only made a small handful of this car,I think its name was Delia?

That's what the owner of the car pictured called it, yes.
But to complete the answers to the quesitons posed - who built them?
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kwgibbs

automobile boat manufacturing co.of seattle Washington?

Carnut

Quote from: kwgibbs on April 19, 2013, 10:12:12 AM
automobile boat manufacturing co.of seattle Washington?

That's not who I have as the builders..
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kwgibbs

was it William massel &William Purcell?

Carnut

Quote from: kwgibbs on April 19, 2013, 10:44:49 AM
was it William massel &William Purcell?

That'll do (although I have the first name as William Mazzei..)
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Wendax

Quote from: Carnut on April 19, 2013, 11:03:31 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on April 19, 2013, 10:44:49 AM
was it William massel &William Purcell?
That'll do (although I have the first name as William Mazzei..)

The Standard Catalog has yet another spelling: Massei

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