Baby blake

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The Baby Blake was a British cycle car that EG Blake built in Croydon, Surrey in 1922 .

The car was equipped with two two- stroke engines, each driving a friction disc. A third friction disc ran in between and could be moved forwards or backwards, with which the rear axle was driven with continuously variable transmission.

The vehicles were on sale for £ 150 but few were sold.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • Nick Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 1 A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. 2001.