Horseless Carriage Has Model T Parts

Horseless Carriage Has Model T Parts AG WORLD 32-5-24 Marvel Nelson recently built this horseless carriage out of some Ford Model T parts. The car is powered by a 2-cyl. engine and has a body made from red oak, with pin striping and a 3-bow canopy. There are two homemade kerosene head lights on front. The rig can go as slow as 2 mph in first gear. Top speed is 30 mph. "I enjoy driving it in parades and at antique shows. It'll carry two adults quite comfortably," says Nelson. Contact: FARM SHOW Followup, Marvin H. Nelson, 592 County Rd. U, Mineral Point, Wis. 53565 (mbnlsn@merr.com).

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