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Russ T Fender
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What is this?

Post by Russ T Fender » Tue Mar 21, 2023 6:48 pm

Found this in a pile of Model T parts. Is it some kind of anti-theft device?
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speedytinc
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Re: What is this?

Post by speedytinc » Tue Mar 21, 2023 6:55 pm

Smells like a license plate bracket.


ThreePedalTapDancer
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Re: What is this?

Post by ThreePedalTapDancer » Tue Mar 21, 2023 7:45 pm

It is a front axle mounted license plate holder. There was a variety of them made at the time.
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Topic author
Russ T Fender
Posts: 404
Joined: Sun Jan 06, 2019 5:39 pm
First Name: Val
Last Name: Soupios
* REQUIRED* Type and Year of Model Ts owned: '10 touring, '12 touring, '13 hack, '14 runabout, '14 touring, '14 speedster, '22 centerdoor, '27 touring
Location: Jupiter Florida

Re: What is this?

Post by Russ T Fender » Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:54 pm

Thanks, i guess I'll put it on my '14.

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