Allan Macqueen

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Allan Macqueen was an Australian manufacturer of engines and automobiles .

Company history

The South Melbourne company originally made engines. In 1913 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Macque . Automobile production ended in the same year. In total, only a few vehicles were sold.

vehicles

The only model was a small car . A two - cylinder boxer engine with a displacement of 1137 cm³ propelled the vehicle. The engine was either air-cooled or water-cooled . The engine output of 10 hp was transmitted to the rear axle via a friction gear and belt. The wheelbase measured 265 cm.

A vehicle was used in a race.

literature

  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 939. (English)
  • Tony Davis: Aussie Cars. A Pedr Davis Production . Marque Publishing Company, Hurstville 1987, ISBN 0-947079-01-7 , pp. 43 (English).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 939. (English)
  2. ↑ a b c Tony Davis: Aussie Cars. A Pedr Davis Production . Marque Publishing Company, Hurstville 1987, ISBN 0-947079-01-7 , pp. 43 (English).