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The Auburn Speedster is an American car, manufactured by the Auburn Automobile Company of Auburn, Indiana and manufactured in Union City, Indiana.A total of 887 cars were manufactured between 1928 and 1936, across 3 series (1928-1930 with "eight" and "big eight" engines, 8 cylinder 1931-1933, 12 cylinder 1932-1934, and the dramatic, iconic 1935-36 Supercharged 8).
The Auburn Boattail Speedster was powered by a 4.6L straight eight that, with the popular supercharger option (150 hp), could top 100 mph (160 km/h) making it a popular model in the Hollywood market. [6] The Depression, coupled with Cord's stock manipulations, spelled the end of the company and production ceased in 1937.
He joined the Auburn Automobile Company of Auburn, Indiana, in 1934, producing the famous 1935 851 Boattail Speedster, based on the work of Alan Leamy. [3] (A kit copy of this car was driven by the lead character in NBC's "Remington Steele".)
Auburn Speedster. Sometimes when you need a Filet-O-Fish, you need a Filet-O-Fish. This Auburn Boattail Speedster 851 was caught taking a lunch break at McDonald’s, and it still looked as cool ...
1936 Auburn Boat-Tail Speedster; 1937 Cord Model 812 Phaeton; Celebrity cars. 1940 Cadillac Limousine V-16, owned by Al Capone, original un-restored;
Cord was a brand of American luxury automobile manufactured by the Auburn Automobile Company of Connersville, Indiana, from 1929 to 1932 and again in 1936 and 1937.. Auburn was wholly owned by the Cord Corporation, founded and run by E. L. Cord as a holding company for his many transportation interests (which included the Lycoming engines, Stinson aircraft, and Checker Motors).
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The Duesenberg Model J is a luxury automobile made by Duesenberg exclusively in 1928 and offered for ten subsequent years. Intended to compete with the most luxurious and powerful cars in the world, it was introduced in 1928, the year before the stock market crash that led to the Great Depression.