Surrey (Bliss)

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Oldsmobile Curved Dash (1903)

Surrey was an American automobile brand built between 1958 and 1960 by EW Bliss Company for Dyer Products in Canton, Ohio .

description

It was a replica of the Oldsmobile Curved Dash from 1903. The two-seater Surrey was available in standard and deluxe versions. The wheelbase was 1701 mm. The standard was powered by a Cushman air-cooled single cylinder engine which drew 4 bhp (2.9 kW) from 244 cc. The Deluxe had a single-cylinder engine from the same manufacturer with 320 cm³, which made 8 bhp (5.9 kW) at 3800 min −1 .

literature

  • John Gunnell: Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975. Krause Publications, Iola 2002, ISBN 0-87349-461-X . (English)
  • 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 , p. 1551. (English)