Lundelius & Eccleston

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Lundelius & Eccleston
legal form
founding 1922
resolution 1940s
Seat Los Angeles , California , USA
management
  • Lundelius
  • Eccleston
Branch Automobiles

Lundelius & Eccleston was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Messrs Lundelius and Eccleston founded the company in Los Angeles , California in 1922 . They developed a special wheel suspension and produced a total of eight passenger cars between 1926 and 1934 . The brand name was L&E . In the field of chassis and design work, the company existed until the Second World War . One of the vehicles still exists.

vehicles

The vehicles were unique and in some cases differed considerably. One had an air-cooled six-cylinder engine from Franklin , a chassis with 335 cm wheelbase and a configuration as a touring car . The following were similar to the models from Cadillac , Studebaker and Ford . 1931 was a sedan with an eight-cylinder engine from Lycoming , which resembled the vehicles of Franklin.

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. 853 (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. 881 (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. 853 (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. 881 (English).