Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, February 24, 1918, AUTO SHOW NUMBER, Image 62
At the Show and at our salesrooms we stand ready to demonstrate the high worth of Allen Cars and Defiance Trucks, measured by the standard of utility and general reliability. The Allen Car provides quick, comfortable and dependable passenger trans- . portation at low expense. - The Defiance Truck performs big haulage tasks economically and on schedule. Today's greatest test of values lies in utility, whether passenger car or motor truck be under consideration.' . . As fine, as serviceable, as handsome an automobile as can be built, at'. . F. O. B. Fostoria, Ohio. A better 1 2-ton motor truck than anyone ever expected for The Allen is a fine looking car. It is economical to run. It rides comfortably. It is correct in design and size for utility. It is honest and good, through and through. It is a manufactured car and a manufactured car is a better car. It is built by a company whose moral and financial rating is very -high. . . Its sturdy four-cylinder motor has a world of lively power silent and smooth. The body is hung on long under slung springs which, in conjunction with the double deck spring assem bly in the seat cushions, provide an exceptional measure of comfort. Spiral cut gears in the rear, axle, S. K. P. transmission bearings, Borg and Beck dry plate clutch, and compact, rotary electric control are details furnishing an indication , of the splendid construction throughout. We believe you will find it advan tageous to call and inspect this new Allen, and to permit us to demon strate. F. O. B. Defiance, Ohiq, It is the opinion of everyone who has seen this Defiance Truck that the're isn't a vehicle in the li-ton field that approaches it in actual Value. - 'And by actual value we mean a - value that translates itself into work. We doubt if any truck of its capac ity can accomplish so much work. Or any that will be subject to .a lower upkeep cost. It's a truck the business men of .Omaha and vicinity will appreciate because it performs in a business like manner. Because it has the virile stamina to , do big things and solve big haulage problems. Specifications. Torbensen Internal Gear Rear Axle. Four-cylinder 'motor, 3x5-in., L head, with Monarch governor. - Perfex Radiator, cast tank, honeycomb type core. ; High tension magneto, waterproof type.' Stromberg carburetor, model M-l. . Borg & Beck clutch heavy duty type, 3 plate dry disc. Grant-Lees transmission, S. K. F. ball bearings. ' . Heavy front axle with roller bearings. Alloy steel springs, semi-elliptic,' bushed spring eyes. - Pressed steel frame, 5-in. deep, heavy channel, 199-in. long, 116-in. back of cab. 135-in. wheelbase, 56-in. tread. Tires, 34x3i-in. front, 34x5-in. rear, pressed-on type. Bodies, leading express and stake types, finely made in our own big body shops. And remember this in a business way it's as much to your interest as to ours for you to permit us to demonstrate. Dealers If you are in a posi tion to handle bme good territory, ee us. ! TANDARD MOTOR CAR COMPANY CARL CHANGSTROM, President, Western Distributors , 2020-22 Farnam St. Omaha Phone Douglas 1705 Factory Address: The Allen Motor Co., Fostoria, Ohio; See the ALLEN at the Omaha Auto Show, Space No. 26 on Stage ,