Amedee B Cole an electrical engineer had the perfect name for a highwheeler producer. It allowed him legitimate use of a marque designation and accompanying slogan regarding how easy his product was, though he did play it rather too preciously by declaring “as simple as you can guess to operate.” Still he was pretty much right The A.B.C. was one of..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RMs Hershey event, October 6-7, 2011Estimate:$ 40,000 - $ 60,000 US(Est.) 64 hp, 176.7 cu. in. inline four-cylinder engine with Frontenac OHV cylinder head, two-speed planetary Model T transmission, and transverse leaf springs front and rear. Wheelbase: 100''.For further information or to view additional ..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Hershey event, October 6-7, 2011Estimate:$ 55,000 - $ 75,000 US165 hp, 320 cu. in. inline eight-cylinder engine, dual carburetors, three-speed manual transmission, independent front suspension with coil springs, live axle rear suspension with coil springs and four-wheel hydraulically-actuated drum brakes. Wheelbase: ..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Hershey event, October 6-7, 2011Chassis No.564Estimate:$200,000 - $300,000 US44.6 hp, 460 cu. in. L-head inline six-cylinder engine with dual ignition, three-speed manual transmission, semi-elliptic front and three-quarter-elliptic rear leaf-spring suspension, and two-wheel mechanical drum brakes. Wheelbase: 131''.Fo..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RMs Hershey event, October 6-7, 2011Chassis No.45435Estimate:$ 40,000 - $ 60,000 US20 bhp, 176.7 cu. in. four-cylinder inline L-head engine, two-speed planetary transmission, solid front axle and live rear axle with transverse semi-elliptic leaf springs, transmission brake and two-wheel mechanical drum br..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Hershey event, October 6-7, 2011Chassis No.513Estimate:$100,000 - $150,000 USModel C. 80-volt Westinghouse DC motor, five-speed controller, shaft drive, solid front axle and live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and two-wheel mechanical drum brakes. Wheelbase: 110''.For further information or to view additi..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Hershey event, October 6-7, 2011Chassis No.210Estimate:$ 80,000 - $100,000 US30/35 hp, 241 cu. in. inline four-cylinder engine, three-speed transmission solid front axle and live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and two-wheel mechanical drum brakes. Wheelbase: 123''.For further information or to view additi..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RMs Hershey event, October 6-7, 2011Chassis No.13597850Estimate:$ 60,000 - $ 80,000 USSeries 80. Early-1950s Buick OHV inline eight-cylinder engine, three-speed manual transmission, independent front suspension with coil springs, semi-floating rear axle, and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. Wheelbase: 13..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Hershey event, October 6-7, 2011Chassis No.1551Estimate:$ 30,000 - $ 40,000 US22 hp, four-cylinder engine with cylinders cast in pairs, two-speed planetary transmission with shaft drive, half-elliptic front and three-quarter-elliptic rear leaf spring suspension and rear-wheel mechanical brakes. Wheelbase: 93''.For fu..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Hershey event, October 6-7, 2011Chassis No.036Estimate:$ 70,000 - $ 90,000 US3½ hp, 48 volt electric motor, planetary transmission, solid front axle and live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and two-wheel mechanical drum brakes. Wheelbase: 95''.For further information or to view additional photos, click her..
"The K3 Magnette must rank in the history books as the most famous and successful of all the record breaking MGs. With only 33 examples produced durin..