1911 Stoddard-Dayton

1911 Stoddard-Dayton in Wheels: The Joy of Motoring, Documentary

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stronghold ◊ 2007-02-28 11:18
pilou ◊ 2007-02-28 16:55	Stoddard-Dayton 1911 of the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry in the 1946 Chicago-Evanston race ( Dayton Motor Car Co. , Dayton , Ohio ).It is one of the 4 cylinder cars.In 1951 the museum entered this car with mechanic Rube de Launty ( at age 69) of the restoration shop of the museum against another museum car , a 1913 Stanley Steamer driven by his colluegue Jack Brause ( aged 76) on the Chicago to New York route ( 1700 km).Brause finally won with the Stanley after an epic race.
skywatcher68 ◊ 2017-08-13 10:16	Model 11-A Five Passenger Touring like this? I wonder if that's the same one with the paint all faded after 100 years.

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stronghold

◊ 2007-02-28 11:18

pilou

◊ 2007-02-28 16:55

Stoddard-Dayton 1911 of the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry in the 1946 Chicago-Evanston race ( Dayton Motor Car Co. , Dayton , Ohio ).It is one of the 4 cylinder cars.In 1951 the museum entered this car with mechanic Rube de Launty ( at age 69) of the restoration shop of the museum against another museum car , a 1913 Stanley Steamer driven by his colluegue Jack Brause ( aged 76) on the Chicago to New York route ( 1700 km).Brause finally won with the Stanley after an epic race.

skywatcher68

◊ 2017-08-13 10:16

Model 11-A Five Passenger Touring like this? I wonder if that's the same one with the paint all faded after 100 years.

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