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Packard? Custom coachwork? Looks like the color is in the 'black cherry' family. WOW!
thanks for posting - did the sun come out later?
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Packard? Custom coachwork? Looks like the color is in the 'black cherry' family. WOW!
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Looks like a Duesenberg to me....
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Just wondering: Is there a reason several of the cars are using fire extinguisher as a wheel block?
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Looks like a Duesenberg to me....
Agreed. That's the ex Indian Maharajah owned/commissioned Speedster.




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Just wondering: Is there a reason several of the cars are using fire extinguisher as a wheel block?
We were parked on hills and they ran a little short on wheel blocks
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Looks like a Duesenberg to me....
correct, General Lyons Duesenberg
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Packard???? Packard had a distinctive Radiator shape...
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Just wondering: Is there a reason several of the cars are using fire extinguisher as a wheel block?
I believe it is standard procedure to place them there so that in the event of a fire, everyone knows where to find one quickly. They are not being used as chocks.
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Makes sense to me. Wonder who had to learn that lesson?

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