Lima Light Car Company

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Lima Light Car Company
legal form Company
founding 1915
resolution 1915
Seat Lima , Ohio , USA
management
  • FE McGraw
  • CE Miller
Branch Automobiles

Lima Light Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

FE McGraw and CE Miller founded the company in April 1915. The company was based in Lima , Ohio . Automobile production began in April or May of the same year, depending on the source. The brand name was Lima . 10 vehicles were planned daily. Production ended in 1915.

vehicles

The only model was the Four . This was an indication of the four-cylinder engine . It made 18 hp . The chassis had a wheelbase of 254 cm . There was a choice of bodies as Speedster , Roadster and light delivery van . The original price was a uniform 500 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. 865 (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. 902 (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. 865 (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. 902 (English).