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Chalmers 1909 Car Completes 100 Day Mileage Test
The 1909 Chalmers car reportedly drove 20.800 miles in 100 days, completing the rigorous test without repairs beyond tire changes. It used a small amount of gasoline and showcased durability with over 1,151 tons of fuel consumption measured in the run. The test emphasized real performance and long service life, noting more than 1,000 Chalmers II models were in use.
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