Vintage automobile specifications comparison exhibit
The document lists detailed specs for three antique cars. It notes weights of 1,600 1,800 and 2,050 pounds, wheel bases 100 and 112 inches, frames of pressed steel with full elliptic springs, four cylinder motors delivering 30 40 horsepower, water cooling and air cooling heads, 32 by 3 12 inch tires, three speed transmissions, and double acting rear brakes. It details ignition systems jump spark magneto and battery, equipment like lamps generators horns tools, and bodies ranging from two passenger runabout to two passenger roadster with maroon and oakland red color mentions.
Automobile specifications for a five passenger body car
Weight 2250 pounds with front springs semi elliptic rear springs. Four cylinder 49 hp air cooled motor easily removable. Rear bevel gear system maintains uniform action. Centrifugal pump and vertical tube radiator. Tires 24 by 4 inches. Two sets of brakes rear wheel pedal and emergency lever. Main bearing 53 4 inches. Connecting rod bearing 3 inches. Crank shaft diameter 13 4 inches with adjustable center bearing from top of crank case. Indestructible clutch. Special Oakland steering gear. Hand throttle motor control. Five passenger body straight line design large doors tonneau space. Jump spark ignition. Battery.
Oakland 40 Victories Highlight Hill Climb Series
Oakland wins across five hill climb events from Morgan Hill to Mt. Vernon. Times range from 39 seconds in Logansport to 2 11 4 5 seconds in Wilkes Barre, with prizes up to $4,000. Oakland defeats multiple rivals and claims top class honors in each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
New York
Oakland
Hoopeston
Newport
Cleveland
Ohio
Fort Ancient
Cincinnati
Chicago
Ill
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Tonneau
Eo Raeee S
Alanson P. Brush
Oakland Motor Car Co
General Motors Co
Buick and
Oakland Distributors
Wisconsin
W. M. Edwards
Stoddard
Buick
Tanberg Auto Company
Eau Claire
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