1904 Curved Dash Olds, photographed at Seal Cove Auto Museum, ca. 2005

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1904 Curved Dash Olds
Olds Motor Works, Lansing, Michigan
1896 - 1943
The Curved Dash Runabout was the world’s first mass production automobile. Five thousand sold in 1904. The engine possessed an immense silencer and turned at 50 R.P.M. “one chug per telegraph pole.” The car was also made under license in Germany as the Polymobile and the Ultramobile.
Engine: 1 Cyl. Chain Drive
1.6 Litre
Transmission: 2 Speed Epicycle
Ignition: Trembler Coil

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About This Item

  • Title: 1904 Curved Dash Olds, photographed at Seal Cove Auto Museum, ca. 2005
  • Creator: Olds Motor Works
  • Creation Date: circa 2005
  • Subject Date: 1904
  • Location: Seal Cove, Hancock County, ME
  • Media: Metal and Wood
  • Object Type: Physical Object

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Seal Cove Auto Museum
Location: 1414 Tremont Road, P.O. Box 106, Seal Cove, ME 04674
(207) 244-9242
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