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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Mystery Car
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 18:01:24 +0000
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Singer Nine was one I thought of. The custom bits and the Caddy badge
confused me.

Peter

On 24/01/2019 16:29, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Peter, I have another view, though a very poor exposure.? I think the
> badger you make reference to was lifted from a Cadillac. Douglas
> supplied the hint that the car is a Singer Nine.? The owner apparently
> added a few attachments to suit his own taste.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> On 1/24/2019 7:18 AM, Peter Dzwig wrote:
>> I think I ought to recognise the badger at the back, but can't make it
>> out.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> On 23/01/2019 17:57, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>> Our first outing with our new car and my used Leica was in Southern Ohio
>>> in the summer of 1952.? At one of our stops, a park that I think was
>>> called Seven Caves, I spotted this right-hand drive sports car which I
>>> have never been able to identify.
>>>
>>> Would any of you sports car fans have a clue as to its identity?
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20020429-Car+1952.jpg.html
>>>
>>> I had a lot to learn about photo techniques at that time.
>>>
> 
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Dr. Peter Dzwig


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