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Electric and Steam Cars – Alternative Power Classics While electric and steam cars date back to the 1800’s, by the early 1900s there was a lot of competition between steam, electric and gasoline powered cars. Eventually, as the internal combustion…
Classic Cars of the Roaring ’20s The classic cars of the roaring ’20s featured many of the innovations that we think are new today, like electric powered cars, four wheel drive, front wheel drive, and even hybrid fuel/electric cars. These…
1928 Gardner Model 75 Sport Roadster The Gardner Model 75 was the “base” roadster that Gardner built. Powered by a 226 ci inline 8 cylinder engine, it was the lowest priced eight on the market in 1928, priced at $1,195.…
1913 American Underslung Scout Roadster Built by the American Motor Company, the American Underslung was considered to be America’s first sports car. The company, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, was noted for its creative designs, effective marketing, and brilliant automobiles, like…
1928 Gardner Model 85 Sport Roadster The Gardner Motor Car Company was based in St. Louis, Missouri and manufactured cars from 1920 to 1931, including this 1928 Gardner Model 85 Sport Roadster. The 1928 Gardner roadster model featured an inline…
1949 Lincoln Cosmopolitan 2 Door Sedan While the 1949 Lincoln Cosmopolitan shared the same basic body style with the Mercury, the difference between the Mercury and the Cosmopolitan was the wheelbase. Mercury’s wheel base was 118 inches while the Cosmopolitan…