Dodo (automobile company)
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The DODO (spelled all caps.) was a cyclecar built in 1912, in Detroit, Michigan.
History
The DODO was designed by a young engineer named Karl Probst.[1] It was a two-seater tandem cyclecar. The prototype had a 56" tread, but Probst wanted to slim it to 32". However, a production vehicle never was made. Later, Probst became on of the princible engineers in development of the WWII Jeep while working at American Bantam company.[2]
Model
| Year |
Engine |
HP |
Wheelbase |
Layout |
| 1912 |
two-cylinder[3] |
9 |
100 in (2,540 mm) |
FF[4] |
References
- ^ Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.
- ^ Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.
- ^ Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.
- ^ Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.
Categories:
- Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States
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