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An Illustrated Directory of the Specifications of All Domestic and Foreign Motor-cars and Motor Business Wagons, Gasoline, Steam and Electric, Sold in This Country, 1907

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Lansden, Model 66G. The Lansden Co., Newark, N. J.

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BODY: As required

CAPACITY: 6,000 pounds

WEIGHT: 5,700 pounds

WHEEL-BASE: 120 inches

TREAD: 66 inches

TIRES, FRONT: 5 × 36 in., solid

TIRES, REAR: 5 × 36 in., solid

STEERING: Irreversible

BRAKES: Internal expanding on rear hubs

SPRINGS: 2½ × 44 in semi-elliptic; 2½ × 44 in., semi-elliptic

FRAME: Wood, armored

MOTOR SUSPENSION: Single motor on frame

SPEEDS: 3 forward, 2 back

DRIVE: Chains

Pope-Waverley 1-Ton Truck. Pope Motor Car Co., Indianapolis, Ind.

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BODY: Stake platform

CAPACITY: One ton

WHEEL-BASE: 92 inches

TREAD: 68 inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 3 in.

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 3 in.

STEERING: Wheel, with sector and pinion

BRAKES: Expansion type hub

SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic, platform type

MOTOR SUSPENSION: Hung from chassis in front of rear axle

CURRENT SUPPLY: 42 cells of 11 M. V. exide

GEARING: Double reduction

DRIVE: Double side chain

Pope-Waverley 3-Ton Truck. Pope Motor Car Co., Indianapolis, Ind.

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BODY: Stake platform

CAPACITY: 3 tons

WHEEL-BASE: 118 inches

TREAD: 73 inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 5 in.

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 5 in.

STEERING: Sector and pinion

BRAKES: Expansion type on rear hub drums

SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic

MOTOR SUSPENSION: Hung from chassis in front of rear axle

CURRENT SUPPLY: 42 cells of 15 M. V. exide

GEARING: Double reduction

DRIVE: Double side chain

Pope-Waverley 5-Ton Truck. Pope Motor Car Co., Indianapolis, Ind.

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BODY: Stake platform

CAPACITY: 5 tons

WHEEL-BASE: 121 inches

TREAD: 76 inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 6 in.

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 6 in.

STEERING: Sector and pinion

BRAKES: Expansion type on rear hub drums

SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic

MOTOR SUSPENSION: Hung from chassis in front of rear axle

CURRENT SUPPLY: 42 cells of 19 M. V. exide

GEARING: Double reduction

DRIVE: Double side chain

Sight-Seeing Coach. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Six terraced seats

CARRYING CAPACITY: 24 passengers

FRAME: Channel steel

BRAKES: Foot; expanding type

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 5 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 6 inches

SPEEDS: 4 forward; 2 reverse

WHEEL-BASE: 114 inches

TREAD: 64 inches

DRIVE: Chain or gear

Five-Ton Brewery Truck. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Platform and tail board

CAPACITY: 5 tons (50 half barrels)

FRAME: Channel steel

BRAKES: Foot; expanding type

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 7 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 7 inches

SPEEDS: 4 forward; 2 reverse

WHEEL-BASE: 115 inches

TREAD: 69½ inches

DRIVE: Gear

Freight Truck. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Freight truck

CAPACITY: 3 tons

FRAME: Channel steel

SPRINGS: Platform type

STEERING: Vertical column

WHEEL-BASE: 147 inches

TREAD: 71½ inches

BRAKES: Foot; expanding type

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 6 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 3½ in. twin

SPEEDS: 4 forward, 2 reverse

DRIVE: Side chains

Panel Truck. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Panel truck

CAPACITY: 5 tons

WHEEL-BASE: 134 inches

TREAD: 71½ inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 7 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 4 inches, twin

STEERING: Vertical column

BRAKES: Foot; expanding

FRAME: Channel steel

SPRINGS: Platform type

MOTORS: Two, suspended under body in rear

DRIVE: Side chains

Delivery Truck. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Stake sides with top

CAPACITY: Two tons

WHEEL-BASE: 112½ inches

TREAD: 56½ inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 5 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 5 inches

STEERING: Vertical column

BRAKES: Foot expanding

FRAME: Channel steel

SPRINGS: Semi-elliptical

MOTOR: Single, under body

DRIVE: Chain

Ambulance & Patrol. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Combination ambulance and patrol

SEATS: 8 person

WHEEL-BASE: 107¼ inches

TREAD: 64½ inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 3½ inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 4 inches

STEERING: Vertical column

BRAKES: Foot, expanding

FRAME: Channel steel

SPRINGS: Full elliptic

MOTOR: Single

DRIVE: Chain

Express Wagon. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Express with top

CAPACITY: 2,000 pounds

WHEEL-BASE: 97 inches

TREAD: 57 inches

TIRES, FRONT: 32 × 4 inches

TIRES, REAR: 32 × 4 inches

STEERING: Vertical column

FRAME: Channel steel

SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic

MOTOR: Single

DRIVE: Chain

5-Ton Cable Truck. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Stake platform

CAPACITY: 10,000 pounds

WHEEL-BASE: 131½ inches

TREAD: 71½ inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 7 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 4 inches, twin

STEERING: Vertical column

MOTORS: Two under body; one to operate windlass

SPRINGS: Platform type

FRAME: Channel steel

DRIVE: Double chain

Lumber Truck. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Stake platform

CAPACITY: 5 tons

WHEEL-BASE: 130¼ inches

TREAD: 71½ inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 7 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 3½ inches, twin

STEERING: Vertical column

SPRINGS: Platform type

MOTORS: Double under body

DRIVE: Chains

Ice Truck. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Closed ice wagon

CAPACITY: 5 tons

WHEEL-BASE: 134 inches

TREAD: 71½ inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 7 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 4 inches, twin

STEERING: Vertical column

SPRINGS: Platform type

MOTORS: Two suspended in rear under body

DRIVE: Side chains

Baggage Truck. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Screen sides with top

CAPACITY: 3½ tons

WHEEL-BASE: 117½ inches

TREAD: 56¾ inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 5 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 5 inches

STEERING: Vertical column

SPRINGS: Full elliptic

MOTORS: Two suspended under body

DRIVE: Side chains

Omnibus. General Vehicle Co., Long Island City, N. Y.

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BODY: Omnibus

SEATS: 16 passengers

WHEEL-BASE: 112 inches

TREAD: 56½ inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 5 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 5 inches

SPRINGS: Full elliptic

FRAME: Channel steel

MOTOR: Single, suspended under body

DRIVE: Chain

Synnestvedt 2-Ton Truck. Synnestvedt Machine Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.

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BODY: Stake or van

CAPACITY: 2 tons

WHEEL-BASE: 87 inches

TREAD: 52 inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 4 in.

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 5 in.

BRAKES: On rear wheel and driving shaft

SPRINGS: Platform

FRAME: Channel steel

MOTOR: Synnestvedt electric

MOTOR SUSPENSION: In rear under body

SPEEDS: 4 forward, 2 reverse

DRIVE: Chain

Synnestvedt 5-Ton Truck. Synnestvedt Machine Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.

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BODY: Stake, fixed or removable

CAPACITY: 5 tons

WHEEL-BASE: 120 inches

TREAD: 64 inches

TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 7 inches

TIRES, REAR: 36 × 4 in. dual

BRAKES: On rear wheel and driving shaft

FRAME: Channel steel

MOTOR: Synnestvedt electric

SPEEDS: 4 forward, 3 reverse

DRIVE: Chain

Couple-Gear Truck. Couple-Gear Freight Wheel Co., Grand Rapids, Mich.

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PRICE: $4,500

BODY: To suit purchaser

CAPACITY: 5 tons

WEIGHT: 10,000 pounds

WHEEL-BASE: 102½ inches

TREAD: 72 inches

TIRES, FRONT: 7 in. or 4 in. dual

TIRES, REAR: 7 in. or 4 in. dual

STEERING: All 4 wheels

BRAKES: All 4 wheels, 2 independent groups

SPRINGS: Elliptical

FRAME: I-beams with oak joists

HORSE-POWER: 3 H.P., normal in each wheel, total 12 H.P.

CURRENT SUPPLY: 44 cells, 19 plate M. V. Exide or equivalent

DRIVE: Couple-gear; from both sides of each wheel

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