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Identifier: streetrailwayj251905newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
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CAR FOR OPERATION WITH GASOLINE MOTORS The American Car Company has completed for the ChicagoMotor Vehicle Company, Chicago, the interesting type ofclosed, car illustrated. The car is 34 ft. over the end panelsand 8 ft. 10 ins. over posts at belt. The seats are longitudinallyplaced and are upholstered in spring rattan. The windows are
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INTERIOR OF GASOLINE CAR FOR THE CHICAGO MOTORVEHICLE COMPANY arranged to drop into pockets in the side walls, the openingsof which have hinged covers. It is understood that the car isto be used for demonstrating the suitability of the ChicagoMotor Vehicle Companys gasoline motor for city and inter-urban service. The illustration shows the car before it wasequipped with motors, but it may be stated that the entire mo-tor equipment will be carried under the car body, and there-fore will not change the appearance of the interior. CLOSED CAR FOR GASOLINE M(JTORS over the sills is 8 ft. 10 ins. The distance between the centersof the posts is 2 ft. 9 ins. The side sill size is 4)^ ins. xins., and the end sill size, 5 ins. x 7 ins. The sill plates are^ in. X 8 ins. The corner posts are 3-)4 ins. thick, and the sideposts, 2j4 ins. The height of the steps is 14 ins., and of therisers, 12 ins. INSULATING VARNISHES AS HEAT CONDUCTORS ANDRADIATORS At the suggestion and under the direction of Joh

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