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I just got one of these that was installed in a late 1950 Electric car, I guess to estimate battery mileage better. It also had a Stewart Warner...
Yes the Alken uses a full length chassis. I believe that only some of the VW based buggies used a shortened chassis like the Manx. All of the...
Acutally it was on a 57 Chassis. The front axle was changed for 4 lugs and in the 80s a Fiat axle was put in the back for the electric motor to...
Because it was an electric car the gas pedal was modified a little. They had it out because they were working on the master cylinder.
1958 Alken Fiberglass Body for the VW Chassis Well, I hope this is a good spot to post this on the Hamb. This is a 1958 Alken Fiberglass car. I...
Great pictures. After working on my brothers 1915 Standard with a Herschell Spillman V8, it looks like Peerless took the design and modified it....
I had an early post of the Standard Eight made in Butler, PA by the Standard Steel Car Company. This car uses the Herschell Spillman V8. While...
Thanks Bob, he dropped the water tubes off last week. Can't wait to get them back and fire it up again. This is a great site and this particular...
Who built the Herschell Spillman V8? The attached posted article looks to show that the Standard Steel Car Company, builder of the Standard...
This is a great list. We just picked up a 1915 Standard Eight that has maybe the earliest known Herschell Spillman V8 that has 283 cu-in. If...
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