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Gadabout

 Automotive manufacturer of Michigan USA From 1946.

 Gadabout  Automotive manufacturer of Michigan USA From 1946.

Gadabout was an American automobile brand that existed only in post-WWII America 1946 by Ray Russel in Grosse Pointe Park (Michigan) .

The unusual three-seat Roadster was built on the chassis of the MG TC , from which also engine and drive were taken. Thus, the car had 2032 mm wheelbase and was powered by a four-cylinder in-line engine, which developed a capacity of 54.5 bhp (40 kW) at 5200 min  from 1250 cc displacement .

 The body was made of a welded steel-tube frame aerodynamic aluminum body form with coverd wheels. Since the chassis had been taken from the UK, the car was also right-hand drive production models would be on the left.

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