Arizona republican., 1913-08-24
MODEL IF CAR
 IF NEXT YEAR
Some Features of the Over land 1914 Model -Speci- ficatiOns of Which Have Just Been Given Out Well-Built Car

Specifications of the new models of the Overland car just announced by the Willys- Overland company, To ledO, Ohio, reveal a line applying three body designs to the same chassis construction. In keeping with the policy of the Overland company, not to announce new models to the public until prospective buyers may view the new product in the show rooms of the dealers, this announce ment, though the first public de scription of the 1914 Overland line. finds Overland dealers in the posses sion of sample ears and ready to do business
 The 1914 Overland cars are not ra- ideally different from those of the season just past. although they show differences in a number of points, most of the changes being in the matter of dimensions and added equipment rather than in other re spects.
 A brief review of the details shows that the motor is very similar in con struction to that of model G9, of which 10000 were built during the 19l2-13 season.
 The motor is somewhat larger, 1-8x41A inches, and has been i'm proved by the adoption of a constant level splash lUbricating system. The push rods can be removed without disturbing the camshaft, being held in place by drop forged claws. The operation of the push rods is made almost noiseless by the use of bronze caps fitted over the push rod tops.
 Iii order to compensate for the low CT volatility of present day gasoline,
 
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 The three-quarter floating Over land rear axle remains the same as before, as also does the breaking equipment.
 roomy cowl dash touring body seating five passengers and finished in dark green with light green strip ing and nickel and aluminium trim mings is mounted on a WheelbaSe of IA inches; its doors are U-Shaped. very wide. and hinged at the front on disappearing hinges, so that the sides of the body remain without pro- jections.
 At the rear of the front seats, where the passengers feet occasional ly come in contact with the finished body surfaces a protector strip is provided The steering wheel is IS inches in diameter and the steering post carries a carbureter adjusting lever within easy reach of the drivers hand.
 The roadster body is of attractive design also of the cOwl dash type, with a 32-gallon gasoline tank at the rear Back of the tank is large steel tool compartment rectangular in shap and large enough to carry re- gulor touring necessities. Both tour ing car and roadster have Verticle tire carriers in rear, accommodating two spare castings All spring ends have bronze bushings.
 The radiator of the new Overland cars is of an improved type, with large water spaces.
 The touring car and the roadster are electrically lighted, current being furnished from q Willard storage battery carried at the right side of the running board and the dash light which Eliminates the instruments, such as speedometer, ammeter, etc, is connected with this tail light in series, so that the proper working of the tail light is indicated by the dash lght.
 The tops are hooked to the brack- cts of the sidelghts, which leaves the front of the car unencumbered and certainly adds to the sightliness of the covering when the top is up. Touring car and roadster, equipped with electric horn, Stewart speed ometer. clear vision ventilating wind shield. mohair top, side curtains and boot, tools, jack, pump and electric lights and storage battery included sell for $95O. When equipped with Cray & Davis electric engine starter and generator, the price IS $l0f5-
 The Overland coupe comes equipped with electric lights and with Gray <, Davis electric starter and genera tor. Seating accommodations are Tor four passengers and all seats face forward Upholstery is of Bedford cloth and the upper portions or the bodv interior are in natural wood i'm ish For the storing of goggles, Nells and other articles, there is a covered commandment behind the drivers seat which is slightly in advance ot the regular seat
 The Overland coupe body is made rather attractive by the fact that the D1ate glass sides, right and lett oI the windshield, are round and With ont the usual unsightly sash. lnStedu of snuare and encased in wood, so that they give an unobstructed view of the road ahead. The coupe IS listed at $155O.
 We have all heard of "the un- sneakabIe Turk but who was It that first coined the phrase? MT Glad- stone" said one writer yestefday'