The Spirit of '76 - Old Tin Lizze |
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aw item number: 1996.019 | |
manufacturer: Crue-Cut Manufacturing & Dist. Co., Kansas City, Missouri | |
size: 72"L x 42"H x 34"W | |
color: White, red, blue & black | |
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composition: Sheet metal, steel, plastic, cast & rubber |
shipping weight: 220 lbs. | engine: 3 HP, 4 Cycle |
acquisition date: 10/28/2007 |
status: Collection |
description: A small
go-cart style half-scale replica of a 1910 Ford Model T. A
beautiful red, white and blue specialty paint job has been applied to
this wonderful "The Spirit of '76" model. information: Produced in 1976 to celebrate the heritage of America and their declaration of liberty from the United Kingdom in 1776. With a 50 inch wheelbase and 30 tread, this miniature vehicle has a 3 horse power four cycle gasoline engine with recoil starter. An all steel frame holds the 16 x 2.125 inch pneumatic tires. The car features adjustable speeds, mechanical brakes, gearing allows forward reverse and neutral operation. A new 5.5 horse power Honda engine with electric start replaced the original Clinton engine. A fiberglass engine cover with an opening deck lid was added to provide protection from the engine. learn more: View as Featured Item, April 2008 |
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