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Show LONG, LOW BODY LINES FEATURE OF MARMON "Second only to the light weight, is the feature of" lowness, which charac-terijes charac-terijes Marmon 3-t closed types," said W. K. Lovering, Marmon distributor. "On account of the frame construction, a very light body sill can be used. Ah a matter of fact, the only purpose of this sill is to hold the body together in course of construction and is not necessary for structural stiffness. "Tins construction makes the floor boards of the car several inches lower than is ordinarily the case in fact, the front Moor boards of tho Marmon 34 closed car are only twenty-four nnd one-half inches from the ground, while the rear iloor boards nro twenty-five and one-half inches from the ground. Tho dilference in height between front and rear floor bonrds is caused by I he tying strip which is used undor the rear only. ' ' |