July 1908, left hand drive Ford taxicab (T) description

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July 1908, left hand drive Ford taxicab (T) description

Post by Rob » Fri Mar 07, 2025 9:38 am

July 1908 Ford T taxicab article:
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Re: July 1908, left hand drive Ford taxicab (T) description

Post by Grntea » Sun Mar 09, 2025 12:33 pm

Wow - the first sentence in the article - the car is a LANDAULET !!!! Thanks for the post ROB.

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Re: July 1908, left hand drive Ford taxicab (T) description

Post by Rob » Sun Mar 09, 2025 3:26 pm

Thanks David,
There was one “laundaulet reported sold in October 1907. I’ll start another thread on the prototype T and Laundaulet listed as sold in 1907 and 08.

Below is a copy of the October 1907 accounts receivable ledger:
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