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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1933

Page

4

Cadillac and LaSalle cars showcased at Municipal Auditorium show

The 1933 Cadillac V-12, Cadillac V-16, and LaSalle V-8 are presented by Good Motor Co at the Automobile Show. New streamlined styling, silent syncro-mesh transmission, non shatter glass, and improved interiors define the line. Allegheny pricing cuts mention V-16 limited to 400 units.

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SPECIAL ALLOY MARKS PISTONS

A social type of lightweight alloy in Hupmobite pistons gives them unusual qualities. These pistons are harder and their expansion is less, making them less susceptible to wear. Aluminum material in use has an affinity for kerosene oil, which the softer piston resists. Present day gasoline contains kerosene contaminants that are not fully burned, causing by products to damage cylinder walls and attack aluminum pistons.

Chrysler Announces Four New Cars With Silent Transmission

Chrysler unveils four distinct 1933 models including the One, Royal Fight, Imperial Fight, each with wheelbases from 117 to 129 inches and horsepower from 8 to 135. A new all silent transmission claims true silence in all speeds, achieved by helical-stepped gears.

Chrysler

Airwheels Debut on Dodge Line Vehicles

The new Doge Sixes feature Airwheel tires, with Dodge Brothers Corporation first to standardize Airwheels as equipment, signaling a shift in automotive design.

Dodge Dodge Brothers Corporation

Rubber Chief Aid to Auto Silence Studebaker Quietness

A 1933 Studebaker model uses rubber components to reduce engine noise and improve air intake, intake sensors, exhaust pipe, and mufflers mounted in rubber to achieve a notably silent ride.

Studebakers

Willys Adopts Curtain Device in Custom Models

A Willys feature allows rear window curtain adjustment from the driver seat via a hidden card lift under the roof upholstery. The text also notes new noise silencers and improved air intake and exhaust components claimed to rival Studebaker, marketed for 1993.

Graham's 1938 Graham Cars Show Modern Style And Bumper Design

Graham's 1938 models, highlighted at the San Antonio Auto Show, emphasize refined aerodynamics and engineering efficiency. J F Hagan of Guarantee Motor Car Company notes retained two eight engine layouts and slipstream contours, with redesigned bumpers that integrate with the overall styling.

Graham San Antonio Bas J. F. Hagan Guarantee Motor Car Company Fry

Automatic Clutch in Big Demands

The Vacuum type automatic clutch gains popularity as standard or optional on many cars. Terraplane offers it as an eight dollar upsell, reflecting rising demand for this feature in American automobiles.

Auto Show Opens in San Antonio Auditorium

The 1933 Auto Show opens Saturday night at the municipal auditorium under the San Antonio Auto Trades Association. It runs five days through March 10 with 19 dealers and distributors presenting a wide array of makes including Studebaker Rockne Willys Cadillac LaSalle Pontiac Ford Lincoln Chevrolet and more. Gunther Orsinger chairs the effort with dealers Hagan Goer Berper Jordan Jordan-Ivers Smith Winerich and others coordinating the display and participating brands.

Awalt San Antoniana Municipal Auditorium San Antonio Deales San Antonio Auto Trades Gunther ‘Orsinger J. PF. Hagan Guarantor Motor Company T. J. Goer Good Motor Company T. H. Berper Herpel-Gillespie James Z. Jordan Jordan-Ivers Motor Company Ray Smith Smith Motor Sales Company W. H. Winerich Winerich Motor Sales Company Tees Studebaker Rockhe Willys Atburn Pierce-Arrow Grey Motor Company Cadillac LaSaUe Pontiac Orsinger Motor Company Hudson Essex Terraplaye Jordan - Ivers Motor Company Ford Morgan - Woodwerd Auto Company Lincoln Herpel-Gillespir Buick Company Bute Odsmobile Guatsntee Motor Car Company Graham-Paltec Baker Motor Company Dodge Plymouth Ian Anlohlo Motor Company Hup~mobile Ormsby Chevrolet Chevrolet Smith Motor Buses Company Milam Chevrolet Company Birdsong and Potchernick Franidin

Price of New Hupmobile Highlighted in 1923 River Anniversary Series

The River Anniversary Series of 1923 promotes the Hupmobile as the greatest value, touting a 121 inch wheelbase and 90 horsepower. The sedan features a low price of 198 dollars with a roomy interior, rich upholstery, and refined design worthy of European awards. The ad emphasizes engineering advances, durability, and the car built for careful buyers.

Europe

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