CS Peets Manufacturing Company

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CS Peets Manufacturing Company
legal form Company
founding 1908
resolution 1908
Seat New York City , New York , USA
management CS Peets
Branch Automobiles

CS Peets Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

CS Peets founded the company in New York City in 1908 . He started with the production of automobiles. The brand name was PMC . Production ended in the same year.

vehicles

The only model was a high wheeler . With the large 38- inch wheels and solid rubber tires , the vehicles were well suited for rural areas. The cars were not designed for the cobbled streets of New York City. As a result, there were only a few buyers from the hinterland .

The two-cylinder engine had 104.775 mm bore , 95.25 mm stroke and 1642 cc displacement . It was air-cooled and had 12 hp . It drove the rear axle via a planetary gear and a chain. The chassis had a wheelbase of 178 cm . The open structure offered space for two people. The vehicles had a steering wheel and right-hand drive . The original price was 550 US dollars .

literature

  • Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 1215 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1242 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 1215 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1242 (English).