1928 falcon knight

All successful bids must be paid in full by midday the day after the auction at the latest, 1928 falcon knight. You can collect your new pride and joy from our venue until 1pm the day following the sale or our partners are on hand to help arrange safe transportation:.

Falcon-Knight was a brand of automobile produced between and by the Willys-Overland Company of Toledo, Ohio. A separate company, the Falcon Motor Corporation was registered with headquarters in Detroit, Michigan. The automobiles were well received with "a remarkable reputation for all-around performance and the sales were notably high. It was powered by a six cylinder Knight sleeve valve engine. Except for the engine, much of the car is actually the same as the Model 93A Whippet with many parts being interchangeable. In January , a new model 12 was announced with mainly cosmetic changes, and the last cars were made in March after which the plant made truck parts.

1928 falcon knight

A separate company, the Falcon Motor Corporation was registered with headquarters in Detroit, Michigan. The cars were built in a former Garford Truck plant in Elyria, Ohio. It was powered by a six cylinder Knight sleeve valve engine. Except for the engine, much of the car is actually the same as the Model 93A Whippet with many parts being interchangeable. For consignment, a barn find version of the Falcon-Knight Model Overall, in good condition with some rust spots, rust through on the roof, and an overall patina finish for the paint. The interior will need some attention, and the Knight sleeve valve engine is currently not running. Exterior Looking much like its sister production car the Whippet, this Falcon-Knight Model 12 Tourer offers up a nice sized car with the cowled hood, canvas topped, exterior fender and running board construction. Keeping it simple, a fairly utilitarian grille surround is flankled by a single large round headlight on either side, chromed turn signal lights at the back of the cowl, and a rear-view mirror hanging off the front windshield sunshade are the only chromed attachments to this car. All metal is bathed in dark green paint which is very well worn and showing a few areas of some rust beginning to invade it. Rounded fenders and a running board in the center are attached to either side. These fenders show some dents and dings as well as a few areas of corrosion into the paint which is black for these fenders.

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Falcon-Knight was a brand of automobile produced between and by the Willys-Overland Company of Toledo, Ohio. A separate company, the Falcon Motor Corporation was registered with headquarters in Detroit, Michigan. The automobiles were well received with "a remarkable reputation for all-around performance and the sales were notably high. It was powered by a six cylinder Knight sleeve valve engine. Except for the engine, much of the car is actually the same as the Model 93A Whippet with many parts being interchangeable.

1928 falcon knight

Almost daily, through December , announcements were issued on the progress of the new company. On November 29, John North Willys issued a statement saying that the announcement of the new company had been premature and that his involvement was "entirely for the benefit of Willys-Overland stockholders". Willys, of course, was the largest W-O stockholder. On November 20, it was announced that John A. Nichols Jr. Nichols brought several Dodge and Chrysler executives with him. Announcement of the company name - Falcon Motors Corporation - and the name of the car - Falcon Knight was made on December 11, and a week later it was announced that the car would be built in the former Garford Truck plant in Elyria, Ohio. Falcon Knight corporate headquarters were maintained in Detroit. By mid-January , the first Falcon Knight, the Model 10, began appearing at auto shows, two months after the first announcements.

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A separate company, the Falcon Motor Corporation was registered with headquarters in Detroit, Michigan.

Categories : Vintage auto stubs Cars powered by Knight engines Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States. Brooklands race winning Bentley to go under the hammer. The cars were built in a former Garford Truck plant in Elyria, Ohio. All metal is bathed in dark green paint which is very well worn and showing a few areas of some rust beginning to invade it. The website is www. London: HMSO. Indian 4 and Lambretta DL Drivetrain Under the hood is the infamous Knight sleeve valve engine in ci straight 6 form. Automotive industry in the United States. Mid-century sports car icons race to Buxton auction. Exterior Looking much like its sister production car the Whippet, this Falcon-Knight Model 12 Tourer offers up a nice sized car with the cowled hood, canvas topped, exterior fender and running board construction. Message Us Name. Except for the engine, much of the car is actually the same as the Model 93A Whippet with many parts being interchangeable. Floors are covered with wood which is showing some rotting through on the driver's side.