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JPL (cyclecar)

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A revised design, the Model F, was shown in mid-1914 with a promised introduction date of September 1914. The engine, while of the same size, was now water-cooled and produced 20 hp (14.9 kW), while the wheelbase was increased from 96 to 100 in (2,440 to 2,540 mm). Production
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and 4 in (69.9 and 101.6 mm) made for a displacement of 95.0 cu in (1,557 cc) and a claimed maximum power of 14 hp (10.4 kW). The underslung design made for a particularly low profile. The vehicle was claimed to get
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The JPL was designed by J.P. La Vigne who was an early and ubiquitous engineer in the industry. The car was marketed both as the JPL and the
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by the J.P.L. Cyclecar Company, formed in 1913. Production started in December 1913 but ended in 1914.
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Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States
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The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to Present
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Kimes, Beverly Rae; Clark Jr., Henry Austin (1996).
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Index


brass era
cyclecar
Detroit
Michigan
roadster
cabriolet
"Within the Reach of All"
Kimes, Beverly Rae
ISBN
978-0-87341-428-9
"Cyclecars Create Furor At the New York Show"
"New La Vigne Model Makes Its Appearance"
ISBN
978-0-87341-428-9
Georgano, G.N.
ISBN
978-0718130480
Categories
Cyclecars
Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States
Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Michigan
Cars introduced in 1913
Defunct manufacturing companies based in Detroit
Brass Era vehicles
1910s cars

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