Stringer & Co.

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The Stringer & Co. Ltd. was a British automobile manufacturer based in Sheffield, Yorkshire from 1913 to 1928 .

description

Before the First World War , automobiles were built under the Winco name .

In 1921 the small car 9 hp appeared , which was offered as Stringer-Winco . The four-cylinder engine with a displacement of 1088 cm³ came from the engine manufacturer Alpha. From 1923 the brand name Stringer-Smith was used. In 1924 the 11 hp supplemented the range. Its engine had a capacity of 1330 cc. From 1926, a version with a shortened wheelbase of the 11 hp is said to have been available.

These two models were built until 1928.

There was also the 11.9 hp . The car had an overhead steering four-cylinder in-line engine with 1.8 l displacement and a wheelbase of 2692 mm.

Models

model Construction period cylinder Displacement wheelbase swell
9 hp 1921-1928 4 row 1087 cc 2692 mm
11 hp 1924-1928 4 row 1331 cc 2692 mm
11.9 hp 1922 4 row 1795 cc 2692 mm

literature

  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing plc, Dorchester 1999, ISBN 1-874105-93-6 .
  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  2. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  3. ^ A b c d e Culshaw, Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975.