| 1920 Milburn Light Electric | |
![]() Photo by George Milburn (more photos) |
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| Owner: | Ron Milburn |
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| Location: | Sarasota, Florida |
| Serial number (oval plate): | 2-1582-7 |
| Motor number (title): | 1026575 |
| Body number (square plate): | 9751 (stamped in wood) |
| Model: | Milburn Light Electric Coupé (Model 27) |
| Wheels: | Wood |
| Color: | Deep Royal Blue, with black running gear and black wheels |
| Upholstery: | |
| Seating capacity: | 4/5 -- Rear seat for 2 or 3; auxiliary, fold-down front seats for 2 additional under the windshield |
| Windows: | Windshield and back glass lower into the body by means of leather straps, and door windows lower by crank, making it a "delightful summer car." |
| Steering control: | Lever (tiller) |
| Speed control: | Lever |
| Top speed: | 21 mph |
| Range: | |
| Forward speeds: | 4 |
| Reverse speeds: | 2 |
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| Wheelbase: | 105 inches |
| Track: | 55 inches |
| Tires: | 33 x 4, Universal, white-wall |
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| Brake systems: | |
| Springs: | Full leaf springs in the front, cantilevered leaf springs in the rear |
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| Instrumentation: | |
| Lights: | |
| Heater: | No |
| Motor: | |
| Drive train: | Worm |
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| Springs: | Chrome vanadium steel; front is semi-elliptic; rear is cantilever ("found only in expensive European gas cars.") |
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| Charger: | Charging hookup on car: Anderson Type N |
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| Price, new: | |
| Owner's remarks (from George Milburn, 28Jan2016): This car "was bought in March 2002 from Allan Unrein of Bedford Ohio. It had been stored in the Crawford Museum in Cleveland, Ohio." | |