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Sterkenburg C3 automobile
Description:
Drawing showing cutaway view of a Sterkenburg C3 car, designed by John Tjaarda. Printed on front: "A general view of the novel American design showing its main features. Note the forward position occupied by the driver and the large body space." Labels indicate clutch and brake pedals; radiator; Adams suspension units; gear box; shaft drive; radius rods; 8 cylinder V type engine; sunk floor; pressed steel frame. Handwritten on back: "Sterkenburg, 1930. Cut away drawing of the car in 1930. Note all the modern innovations such as overhead valve V8, 4 wheels independently sprung, unitized construction, hydraulic steering gear, low-one piece floor, rubber suspension, etc."
Details
Resource ID:
na040073
Date Issued:
1930 (year approximate)
Format:
1 sheet ; 8.5 x 11 in.
Filing Location:
MS6/John Tjaarda Collection, 5:5
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.