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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1920
Page
6
Seattle hosts the 1920 Auto Show in a new Fourth Avenue building with 220 exhibits across three floors. Visitors view roadsters to trucks, glass wall displays, sugar car models, and colorfully themed interiors while traffic police ease crowding and provide safe entry to all floors.
The Overland 4 models debut with built in service aims to cut operating and maintenance costs. Lighter weight and three point Triplex suspension improve balance, ride, and tire mileage, promising longer car life and less downtime. Overland engineers credit lower ownership costs today versus ten years ago due to better efficiency and durability.
The exhibit runs daily from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. for the entire week. Saturday night closes with the dealers hosting their annual high links event after the final performance.
The Electric Autolite Corpora tion, part of The Willys Corporation, will produce 4 000 complete starting and lighting systems daily. Plants in Toledo Fostoria Ohio and Poughkeepsie New York run at full capacity for 12 months to meet orders. The Poughkeepsie site, previously Duesenberg Motors, and the Fostoria plant expansion enable the increase.
When the engine misfires, multiple components endure injurious strain as the teeth shock on each pulse forcing the gears and differential to absorb sudden loads. Immediate repair is advised to prevent undue wear. A recent gasoline test in New Orleans, Louisiana set a new record by driving 34.4 miles.
Visitors at the North Coast Automobile Company show of the Cleveland Six hear Floyd Smith explain that the car is designed for easy maintenance. He notes that wartime needs led to dope cup elimination, oiling points are accessible, and sealed overhead valves reduce service. Bearings are graphite packed and long lasting.
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