| Show F 11 11 foill FORD it lilii 11 UL MIM DETROIT aup aug 10 the new model lord ord automobile can be driven for or hour at an average speed ot of fifty ave miles per der hour without damage to the car or discomfort to the driver according to t a statement state hit lit issued today by edsel edse a 11 ford president of the th e ford motor aitor company he ile lali said the testing lot ot the new model was c cosing as ang mil lion lions ot of dollars the statement fol 1 iowa lows tha nea ne A ford automobile ig Is now an accomplished tact the argi ri problems lenig affecting tta its de agn sign and equip equipment men and affecting also its manufacture hare have all been solved I 1 but before a single 11 car of alie new type Is offered for sale to tai e public each part will have been ed under every condl ion ton which wel we have been alle site to discover in mire than twenty years of building auto I 1 mobile mobiles for use alt all over the world 1 1 1 ir jt freed we know now exactly what w hat this naw car I 1 Is ue me have built a burn nurn ber of these cara cars and they have been performing even better than that we had hopel hope I 1 tor for under a dariety of conditions IN ve e know also what la Is nee lid oa as to u personnel per konnel and factory equipotent equIp Tent in order to produce these new lord ciri in greater number numbers that ony any manufacturer has ever attempted before tte work of retooling our plant plants the centry to to prepare for or the heavley L production pro luction schedule we have ever und r ahn I 1 Is now nearly completed no automobile manufacturer in tills this day and slid time should allow the public to do lila tits testing and ing for hira him the I 1 lord ord mei mot r veva com pan pany cannot afford to perm t the ItO motile user to decover imperfection imperfections fec tion in these new model models A e haren haven t discovered any faults in the finished new far but we are tak ing frig nothing for granted cost million millions the building and testing it thee these first new cars care la is to routing toting ting million millions of dollars some of the things we have discovered already in the testa tests aru aro interesting we hare have accomplished 1 I it the in a av speed eed of sixty five miles per hour which Is I 1 lightly slightly higher than ie had expected ve ue edve found that they can b be driven for hour hours at an average speed of more thin fifty billes miles per hour without discomfort and without harm to motor and oth er equipment in a recent test one of these new cars wag was driven miles in hours during the first halt hour the car ear traveled twenty seven miles the car covered exactly tl y fl fly six and one tenth miles the t h farst a t hour 0 of the trip gae gas con this test eat was made over aver age road conditions part of the route lay ivel I vel country and part through hill country where the I 1 roada roads were steep bleep A aid id winding the day on which the te tev was wa made wae was lom so phat warmer than the BY erase summer day 11 thi this part ot of the country but the motor vaa was not overheated durin during the run and examination 0 of the in tor at the conclusion c disclosed diec disc loped to ro III effect effects the car consumed if irma t recline and oil during the test than any ot of our pro pre bious model models we have put to elm sim liar flar testa tests the ignition cooling an sat 1 carburet lon tion systems performed perfectly perfect Ir we ne have known from the begin ilak that thi this new ford would be pe a handsome han deonie car tew new york |
