Mulford Motors Company

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Mulford Motors Company
legal form Company
founding 1922
resolution 1922
Seat Brooklyn , New York , USA
management Ralph K. Mulford
Branch Automobiles

Mulford Motors Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The racing driver Ralph K. Mulford had made some reputation and fortune. In 1915 he was already running the Ralph K. Mulford Company , which manufactured two vehicles, but did not sell any, but gave them to donors.

In 1922 he founded the new company in Brooklyn , New York State . In the same year he manufactured five automobiles which were marketed as Mulford .

vehicles

At least one of the vehicles had a four-cylinder engine with four-valve technology . According to Mulford, he was based on a Duesenberg engine from before the First World War .

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. 1009 (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. 1085-1086 (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. 1009 (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. 1085-1086 (English).