Marble-Swift

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The Marble-Swift was an American automobile manufactured in Chicago from 1903 until 1905. It was a friction-drive two-seater with a 12 or 16 hp twin-cylinder engine. [1] [2] The automobile was noted for its patented [3] friction power transmitting mechanism.[4]

References

Notes
  1. ^ "History of Early American Automobile Industry". Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Markbel-Swift history". Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Patent - Friction Power Transmitting Mechanism". Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  4. ^ "The Marble-Swift transmission". Automobile Trade Journal. 7: 186. 1903. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
Sources
  • David Burgess Wise, The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles.