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Famous GM Cars BUICK Model C, 1905. Two cylinders, 4½ X 5, opposed. Valves were mounted in removable cages in cylinder heads. Water and gasoline tanks were under the hood. The catalog said: "Price $1,200. Guaranteed 22 brake horsepower. Planetary transmission, two speeds forward, one reverse. Clutch-cone type, spring tensioned. Wheelbase 85 inches, tread 56 inches, wheels 30-inch artillery type, tires 30 X 3½. Weight 1,740 pounds. A car that will take any hill 'suitable or safe' for automobiling on high speed gear. A car of quality as well as power. Simple in construction-built for wear." View Famous GM Cars: Buick Model C - 10.8MB |