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Source: Automobile Reference Collection
Notes:
(1) The American Steamer-1923
The American Steamer, made by the American Steam Trunk co. of Chicago, the latest car in motordom. This car uses 7 cent fuel, the engine has only 17 moving units, and the boiler produces steam in 2 minutes. Flexibility, power and economy are features claimed by the makers $1650. F.O.B. Chicago
(2) The American Steamer-1923
Chassis of American Steamer, showing the mechanism of the new car, the boiler, and engine, are under the hood, and the pumps under the front seat. The entire load is evenly distributed. The water tank holds water enough for 250 miles of travel and the fuel tank holds enough fuel for 300 miles.
McKean Collection
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