Timmis Motor Company

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Timmis Ford V-8.jpg
Timmis Motor Company Limited
legal form Limited
founding 1968
Seat Victoria , Canada
management Andrew J. Timmis
Branch Automobiles
Website www.timmismotor.com

Timmis Motor Company Limited is a Canadian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in Victoria in 1968 to manufacture automobiles. The brand name is Timmis .

vehicles

The only model is a replica of the Ford V8 Model 40 as a roadster from 1934. Timmis uses many old parts. This includes a V8 engine of Mercury with 3900 cc displacement from the period from 1939 to 1948. Power transmission, differential and brakes are from the Ford Motor Company of Canada from the period 1949-1954.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Timmis.
  • 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. 1593. (English)
  • Bernd Ostmann (Editor-in-Chief): Auto Katalog 2010. Vereinigte Motor-Verlage, Stuttgart 2009, p. 279.

Web links

Commons : Timmis Motor Company  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Timmis.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1593. (English)