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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #25 on: May 26, 2020, 01:39:33 PM »
Quote from: pnegyesi on May 26, 2020, 12:00:18 PM
Based on a well-known brand?
No, not so well-known
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #26 on: May 26, 2020, 04:10:21 PM »
was this brand from Michigan?
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #27 on: May 26, 2020, 04:53:45 PM »
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #28 on: May 26, 2020, 11:37:43 PM »
made cars in the 1920s only?
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #29 on: May 27, 2020, 12:39:11 AM »
Quote from: pnegyesi on May 26, 2020, 11:37:43 PM
made cars in the 1920s only?
Under this brand, yes
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #30 on: May 27, 2020, 02:45:54 AM »
from Detroit?
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #31 on: May 27, 2020, 03:41:50 AM »
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #32 on: May 27, 2020, 03:56:13 AM »
Flint?
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #33 on: May 27, 2020, 03:59:15 AM »
Quote from: pnegyesi on May 27, 2020, 03:56:13 AM
Flint?
Possibly. The company had a factory in Flint, as well as one elsewhere in Michigan.
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #34 on: May 27, 2020, 04:57:11 AM »
Marquette ?
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #35 on: May 27, 2020, 06:39:42 AM »
Based on a Flint?
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #36 on: May 27, 2020, 07:35:48 AM »
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #37 on: May 27, 2020, 08:06:54 AM »
Durant?
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #38 on: May 27, 2020, 09:00:33 AM »
Quote from: Wendax on May 27, 2020, 08:06:54 AM
Durant?
Again, close but not quite right
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #39 on: May 27, 2020, 09:07:32 AM »
Dort?
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #40 on: May 27, 2020, 02:03:44 PM »
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #41 on: May 27, 2020, 02:11:13 PM »
Star?
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Re: GTE 341
« Reply #42 on: May 27, 2020, 02:24:48 PM »
Quote from: Wendax on May 27, 2020, 02:11:13 PM
Star?
Yes, Star-based. LOCKED FOR YOU to identify the builder and other details.
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Re: GTE 341 [LOCKED]
« Reply #43 on: May 27, 2020, 04:08:36 PM »
Built by Don Palla on an abandoned 1925 Star Speedster which was modified in the 1930's, perhaps as a high school project.
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Re: GTE 341 [LOCKED]
« Reply #44 on: May 27, 2020, 05:39:20 PM »
Quote from: Wendax on May 27, 2020, 04:08:36 PM
Built by Don Palla on an abandoned 1925 Star Speedster which was modified in the 1930's, perhaps as a high school project.
Precisely :thumbsup:
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Re: Solved: GTE 341 - 1925 Star 'Dirt Track Racer tribute' by Don Palla
« Reply #45 on: May 28, 2020, 12:53:44 AM »
Thank you for the point!
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Re: Solved: GTE 341 - 1925 Star 'Dirt Track Racer tribute' by Don Palla
« Reply #46 on: May 28, 2020, 07:57:17 AM »
Thank YOU for the comprehensive details.
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