MW Savage Factories Company

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MW Savage Factories Company
legal form Company
founding before 1910
resolution after 1911
Seat Minneapolis , Minnesota , USA
management Savage family
Branch Automobiles

MW Savage Factories Company was an American company.

Company history

The company was based in Minneapolis , Minnesota . Members of the Savage family ran it. Production included automobiles , engines , stoves , stopwatches, and sewing machines . Automobiles were made from 1910 to 1911. The brand name was Dan Patch , after a famous racehorse. In 1911 1500 vehicles of 18 different models were planned, including utility vehicles , runabouts , highwheelers and touring cars . These numbers were missed. According to unconfirmed rumors, some vehicles were also marketed as Savage , possibly as late as 1912.

It is not known when the company was dissolved.

vehicles

The vehicles were designed by a different manufacturer, possibly the WH McIntyre Company .

There were four models with four cylinders on offer .

In the Thirty-Five model series , the engine developed 35 hp . The wheelbase was 279 cm. Model 70 was a touring car and Model 71 was a roadster .

The Forty series had a 40 hp engine. The chassis had a wheelbase of 320 cm. Model 50 was bodied as a five-seat touring car and Model 51 as a four-seat torpedo .

Model overview

year model execution cylinder Power ( hp ) Wheelbase (cm) construction
1910-1911 Thirty-five Model 70 4th 35 279 Touring car
1910-1911 Thirty-five Model 71 4th 35 279 Roadster
1910-1911 Forty Model 50 4th 40 320 5-seater touring car
1910-1911 Forty Model 51 4th 40 320 Torpedo 4-seater

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. 415 (English).
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 383. (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. 415 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 383. (English)