Cleburne Auto Car Manufacturing Company

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Cleburne Auto Car Manufacturing Company
legal form Company
founding 1911
resolution 1914
Seat Cleburne , Texas , USA
management Harry Eugene Luck
Branch vehicles

Cleburne Auto Car Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of vehicles .

Company history

Harry Eugene Luck had designed a vehicle called Chaparral back in 1910 . In 1911 the company was founded in Cleburne , Texas . Luck became president, EN Brown vice president, FL Deal second vice president, and RH Crank secretary. Automobile production began at the end of 1911. The brand name was Luck Utility . In 1913 a truck called the Luck Truck was added, but it remained a one-off.

Production ended in 1914. A total of around 20 vehicles were built.

vehicles

Only one passenger car model was on offer . A four-cylinder engine powered the vehicles. The engine was specified with 25/30 hp . The chassis had a 292 cm wheelbase . The body was a roadster that could be converted into a light delivery van . The tires were solid rubber tires .

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. 907 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 933 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. a b 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. 907 (English).
  2. a b George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 933 (English).