The Stanwood was an American automobile manufactured by the Stanwood Motor Company from 1920 until 1922 in St Louis, Missouri.[1]
History
Fred H. Berger was the chief engineer of the Stanwood Motor Car Company.[1] The Stanwood Six was an "assembled car" with Continental 7R six-cylinder engine. Parts advertised as fitted included Stromberg Carburetor, Westinghouse starting and lighting, Grant-Lees transmission, Borg & Beck clutch, Standard Parts rear axle, Bock roller bearings, Stewart-Warner vacuum feed fuel system, Gemmer steering gear, Atwater-Kent ignition, Perfection springs and Alemite chassis lubrication system.[2][3]
Offered in the first year only as a Touring car, on a 118-inch wheelbase at $2,050, a roadster and closed sedan were added for 1922. Production was approximately 200 to 300 cars before closing in 1922.[4][1]
References
- {{Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942|edition=Third}}^
- Chilton's Motor Age Chilton Company, 1920^
- Automobile Trade Journal and Motor Age Chilton Company (Incorporated), 1920^
- {{Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile}}^