Western Auto Parts Company

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Western Auto Parts Company
legal form Company
founding 1908
resolution 1908
Seat Chicago , Illinois , USA
Branch Automobiles

Western Auto Parts Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was based in Chicago , Illinois . In 1908 it made some automobiles. The brand name was Western .

Other manufacturers of passenger cars with this brand name included Western Automobile Company , Western Automobile Company, and Western Carriage Works .

vehicles

A special feature was that many of the vehicles were created as kit cars . The company sold the kit . It contained assembly instructions and some photos. The assembly is described as very simple.

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. 1532 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d 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. 1532 (English).
  2. Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 303 (English).