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Little Tomboy: 1927

Submitted by Dave on Tue, 01/31/2023 - 5:54pm.
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San Francisco circa 1927. "Little Jordan Tomboy convertible coupe." Warming up on the Shorpy Driveway of Diminutive Dropheads. 5x7 glass negative by Christopher Helin. View full size.

San Francisco circa 1927. "Little Jordan Tomboy convertible coupe." Warming up on the Shorpy Driveway of Diminutive Dropheads. 5x7 glass negative by Christopher Helin. View full size.

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I'd Like To ...

Submitted by Matilda Fitzgerald on Thu, 02/02/2023 - 9:45am.

... step into this photo, tell the gent in the driver's seat to get out, and then drive myself into 1927 San Francisco.

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Serious honkers.

Submitted by Rob Ellie on Wed, 02/01/2023 - 7:00pm.

For such an EDBD car.

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"Like a disturbed rabbit"

Submitted by davidk on Wed, 02/01/2023 - 5:43pm.

That’s great stuff. Thank you, HarahanTim.

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Fender step

Submitted by BillyB on Wed, 02/01/2023 - 11:46am.

The step on the rear fender means it has a rumble seat?

[A "dicky seat." - Dave]

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I Am the Little Jordan Tomboy ...

Submitted by HarahanTim on Wed, 02/01/2023 - 8:59am.

... said in my best, "To Tell the Truth" accent.

An ad from June 5, 1927:

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17.50" Rim

Submitted by Studebaker1913 on Tue, 01/31/2023 - 8:38pm.

Tire size is 28 inches in diameter, with profile cross-section of 5.25 inches, so 28 - (5.25 x 2) = 17.50" rim.

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Way, way, WAY west of Laramie

Submitted by Notcom on Tue, 01/31/2023 - 7:50pm.

Jordan was one of those also-ran - literally! - companies probably remembered more today for their marketing than their cars.

Note the "golf-club" side door ... gives new meaning to "fore! on the floor" doesn't it?

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