Solved: GTE 583 - 1935 McLaughlin-Buick rebodied by Eugene Prévost

gte4289 · February 08, 2024, 07:49:31 PM

Please identify this car for a point:

gte4289 · February 16, 2024, 01:30:29 PM

Experts?

gte4289 · February 28, 2024, 02:35:31 AM

Pros?

kwgibbs · February 28, 2024, 07:19:12 AM

Is it a german self-built one-off?

Hiawatha · February 28, 2024, 10:19:11 AM

Custom American car?

gte4289 · February 28, 2024, 03:01:58 PM

Quote from: kwgibbs on February 28, 2024, 07:19:12 AM
Is it a german self-built one-off?

One-off, but not German.

Quote from: Hiawatha on February 28, 2024, 10:19:11 AM
Custom American car?

Not built in the U.S., but likely contains U.S. components.

kwgibbs · February 28, 2024, 03:05:18 PM

Italian one-off with us componets,1950s?

gte4289 · February 28, 2024, 03:48:29 PM

Quote from: kwgibbs on February 28, 2024, 03:05:18 PM
Italian one-off with us componets,1950s?

Not Italian. Not sure of the completion date, but I think earlier than 1950s.

Hiawatha · February 29, 2024, 06:59:28 AM

Is it a convertible?

kwgibbs · February 29, 2024, 09:10:00 AM

Is it european 1940s?

gte4289 · February 29, 2024, 02:46:26 PM

Quote from: Hiawatha on February 29, 2024, 06:59:28 AM
Is it a convertible?

Yes

Quote from: kwgibbs on February 29, 2024, 09:10:00 AM
Is it european 1940s?

Not European. Possibly done in the 1940s (I'm not sure exactly when), but donor is older.

Hiawatha · February 29, 2024, 04:22:05 PM

So based on a prewar USA chassis?

gte4289 · February 29, 2024, 05:01:59 PM

Quote from: Hiawatha on February 29, 2024, 04:22:05 PM
So based on a prewar USA chassis?

Based on a pre-war, non-USA car that almost certainly contained USA-sourced components.

kwgibbs · February 29, 2024, 07:41:21 PM

Is it brazilian?

gte4289 · February 29, 2024, 08:21:49 PM

Quote from: kwgibbs on February 29, 2024, 07:41:21 PM
Is it brazilian?

Not Brazilian

kwgibbs · February 29, 2024, 10:55:32 PM

australian?

gte4289 · February 29, 2024, 11:03:26 PM

Quote from: kwgibbs on February 29, 2024, 10:55:32 PM
australian?

Not Australian

neilshouse · March 01, 2024, 01:26:14 AM

Russian?

gte4289 · March 01, 2024, 01:35:54 AM

Quote from: neilshouse on March 01, 2024, 01:26:14 AM
Russian?

Not Russian

kwgibbs · March 01, 2024, 05:29:42 AM

Asian?

gte4289 · March 01, 2024, 06:30:58 AM

Quote from: kwgibbs on March 01, 2024, 05:29:42 AM
Asian?

No

kwgibbs · March 01, 2024, 07:09:47 AM

Middle-eastern?

gte4289 · March 01, 2024, 09:51:13 AM

Quote from: kwgibbs on March 01, 2024, 07:09:47 AM
Middle-eastern?

No

Hiawatha · March 01, 2024, 10:06:24 AM

Under licence from one of the big USA automakers?

kwgibbs · March 01, 2024, 10:08:10 AM

South america?

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