Lyman (automobile manufacturer)

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Lyman
legal form
founding 1904
resolution 1904
Seat Boston , Massachusetts , USA
management C. Frederick Lyman
Branch Automobiles

Lyman was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

C. Frederick Lyman founded the company in 1904. The seat was on Kirby Street in Boston , Massachusetts . He made a few automobiles for a year. The brand name was Lyman . In 1904 the company was dissolved.

C. Frederick Lyman was also involved in Lyman & Burnham . This company was located in another factory on the same street in Boston and also manufactured automobiles between 1903 and 1905.

vehicles

There were expensive vehicles on offer. A four-cylinder engine drove the rear axle via a three-speed gearbox and a cardan shaft . The engine output was specified as 30/35 hp . The chassis had a wheelbase of 254 cm . The construction was a tonneau with a rear door and a removable roof.

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. 911 (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. 936 (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. 911 (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. 936 (English).