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 A three-wheeled gas-powered golf cart. The front of the cart has a bench seat over the front 2 wheels. Behind the seat is a rack for holding golf bags. The driver sits behind the bench on a double seat (piggy-back) which doubles as the engine cowling.

The engine is a cushman motor. The rear section from the steering wheel back is cushman model 60 scooter which has had the bench and steering column added.

History: Purchased by the donors father c. 1952 while a member at York Downs Golf Club. Forced to stop using it after complaints by other members of excessive noise & pollution.

 

 

Accession Number:2001.51.01
Artifact: Golf Cart
Name: Arthritis Special ; Watson Golf Buggy