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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1933

Page

6

New Pontiac Woes Are Wosp liy New Pontiac Woes Ar E Wospli y

New Pontiac introduced at the Municipal auditorium features a redesigned straight eight 71-horsepower motor developed over two years. It offers seven Fisher body models on a wheelbase of 115 inches, advanced safety glass, no draft ventilation, balloon tires, and a quiet, balanced engine with Lovejoy hydraulic shocks and a rigid six-cross-member frame.

Goad Motor Company Lexington Dallas Municipal Auditorium Windstream Fisher Lovejoy Atyle

MODELS VIE FOR BEAUTY AND BALANCED MOTOR DETAILS

The article outlines a motor with balanced pads, cushion mounting, and HI-COMPRESSION of 128 psi. It features a copper-core crossflow radiator, a line delivering uniform cooling, water passages below piston travel, and recirculation during warm-up. An economy three-jet downdraft carburetor enables 69 mph at full power, with a pneumatic accelerator pump and an improvised syncromesh transmission for quiet shifts. The steering uses a 14 to 1 ratio with taper roller bearings, brakes are two-sh shoe servo, and instruments sit on a left panel with a glove compartment on the right. a Starter button replaces the traditional starter.

Buick introduces new 1933 models at municipal show

Buick stretches a 1933 line with longer wheelbases and refined styling. The Fisher draft ventilation system debuts in the new cars while chassis appear fully integrated. Engines, transmissions, brakes, and steering gain smoother action and improved durability across 20 models including two- and five-passenger bodies.

Fisher Lo Dreft

Plymouth Displayed by All Dealers at Show

The Plymouth Six, unveiled by Walter P. Chrysler at a world radio business conference for over 5,000 dealers and staff, is showcased at the Municipal auditorium. The model features a deep sloping radiator, concealed chassis, and modern styling with a lower price across four body models, including several coupe, sedan, and phaeton options on 127 and 130 inch wheelbases.

Plymouth Walter P. Chrysler Municipal Auditorium Ghrysle

Plymouth six debuts with low price power engine

Plymouth introduces a six cylinder model with a 189.8 cubic inch engine delivering 7 brake horsepower at 3600 rpm. The car features a 19?-inch wheelbase chassis and redesigned comfortable front seat. A Chrys ler Motore design downdraft carburetor aids efficiency and quick starting via a choke valve.

Chrysler Motore

Replacement to Increase Sales at Dodgs Brothers

A. WahDerZer, general sales manager of Dodgs Brothers, states that about seven million passenger cars aged five years and over will create a sizable market for new cars in 1933.

A. WahDerZer Dodgs Brothers

Dodge Brothers adopt airwheel tires with cross steering

Dodge Brothers standardize the new airwheel tire on all six cylinder models. Chief engineer George Allen says Dodge pioneered the tire type and pushed experiments farther than others. The company redesigned the front axle and introduced cross steering to reduce wheel wobble and shimmy.

Dodge Brothers George Allen Dodge

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