GTC #119 SOLVED: Samuel Moorehead home-built midget

Started by DHoffmann, April 25, 2015, 07:18:19 AM

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kwgibbs

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June 02, 2015, 09:41:19 AM
would it  be something like Moorehead by chance?

DHoffmann

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June 02, 2015, 09:46:27 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 02, 2015, 09:41:19 AM
would it  be something like Moorehead by chance?

It very much would!

Yes, this is a midget car built by Samuel A. Moorehead of Akron, Ohio for his children, though it was mentioned that two more were made for other customers. Power came from a 3hp Clinton motor allowing for ~20-25 mph top speed and it weighed 325 pounds.

Very well done!

kwgibbs

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June 02, 2015, 09:48:45 AM
Thank You Sir,it was certainly a workout,but a pleasure as well!
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