John from gpwmi wrote:
The Austin Model 60 was built by the Austin Automobile Company of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The company was founded in 1903 by lumber magnate James Austin for his son Walter to manage. When Packard and Peerless flagships produced 40-50 hp, the Austin Model 60 with its huge 784 cu.in., F-head, 6-cylinder engine produced an amazing 90 hp. It was a "muscle car" in the Brass Era of motorcars. This is the only surviving Austin Model 60. If you're so inclined, it is interesting to Download(+) and search out the details on these old vehicles.
Photos were taken at Stahl's Car Museum, in Chesterfield, Michigan. This is a private collection of some 150 vehicles, with 90 on display at one time. It is open to the public for three hours on Tuesday and Saturdays. No charge. Donation box provided.
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Fantastic Images of a fine work of art.
I would liked to have been involved in the restoration of the engine.