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Ford Model T conquers ocean to ocean race claims Guggenheim Trophy
An early 20th century sales write up touts a Ford Model T winning the longest race ever run beating 45 to 60 hp cars. It cites Seattle arrival for the Guggenheim Trophy, cross country feats from Buffalo to Cleveland and Toledo, and superior performance on mud and mountain runs. It promotes maintenance costs, dealer network, and flexible body options with prices from 825 to 1100 dollars F O B Detroit.
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