Re: [HSS] WHATSIT?

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Peter Ransom wrote:

>

> Hi All,

>

> Sorry if the attached pix took a little while to download. I picked up this

> radiator shell at a local swap meet recently. Cost AU$5 (= about US$2.50)

> without haggling! The vendor thought maybe 1918-20, but I wonder... No

> provision for shutters, looks very similar to the shell on the "round trip

> trans-continental" car (p. 25 americam Motors Family Album) and the 1916-17

> cars in Butler. It has been plated, probably nickel.

>

> Who has the clues on the radiators and options in the early Super Six years?

>

> Thanks.............Peter R.

>

You are right re the era, I would say 1916-19. There were quite a

number of Service Cars here during those years, without shutters, but

they had painted shells,

Geoff.