Gary Automobile Manufacturing Company

Gary Automobile Manufacturing Company
legal form	Company
founding	1914
resolution	1914
Seat	Gary , Indiana , USA
Branch	Automobiles

Gary Automobile Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in 1914. ET Birdsall from Detroit was involved as a designer, CJ Flannigan, G. Pass and DC Throckmorton. Birdsall made the first vehicle in Detroit. The small series production took place in Gary , Indiana . The brand name was Gary . Production ended in the same year. In total, only a few vehicles were built.

There were no connections with the taxi manufacturer Gary Taxicab Company or the commercial vehicle manufacturer Gary Motor Truck Company .

vehicles

The only model was the Six . The six-cylinder engine developed 34 hp . The chassis had a wheelbase of 343 cm . There was a choice of a touring car with six seats and a speedster with two seats. One source describes the original price of $ 2,300 as attractive.

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. 630 (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. 608 (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. 630 (English).
2. ↑ 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. 608 (English).