The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-13
FAIRFIELD AUTO co.

Not only in the mere selling of the famous Overland automobile. you can see them passing on New England roads and streets at every turn, but in after-service and providing for ev- cry want of the autoist does the Fair field Auto Go. 126 John street, credit much Of it's success and increasing business during the past eight years. -'Our satisfied customers are a rec ommendatfon that cannot De refuted,' p can be well pointed to when uues- tions are asked concerning the req son for the unusual increase in pat ronAge- The statements of the man ufacturing concern and of Harry D. Gates state representative and IocaI- cd in Bridgeport at the John street address have been found to be correct The goods have been deliv cred and that is considered to DC the main re- Quirement in the auto demand of the present That there has not been a. change in eight years Inkthe make of car handled, MT. Gates says, should be one argument as to why he is an Enthusiastic supporter of the Over land
 Although not exhibited at the Au- tomObile show, there are cans beiias shown, and daily admired, at the show rooms of the company. Conven- tent, built with comfort and conv en- lent in view as well as service, the models shown are receiving much fa- vorable commendation.
 At first. it may seem to be of minor Importance. but the owners of the Overland car find that the stock room of the Fairfield Auto Co. may be of the greatest importance There, not only are there expert auto mecnan1c in attendance, but 100 bins are filled with the various parts required to put d car that in not running properly into first class condition Routine de- mznds, such as ball bearings, pins, hub caps and the like are ready to be supplied Immediately But there are other essentials, should there be a collision or other accident. Lamps, sepringM, lenders. radiators and the like are also available without the ex- tra cost Of having to send to the manufacturers or larger city supply house
 All of the accessories are sold at the current factory price, giving the purchaser the benefit of the service minus the delay and extra cost of having to have the parts shipped kxay All parts received in exchange are credited the same if received mt the factory, a representative of headQuarters paying a visit at stated times and, in turn. giving credit to the. aS you might call it, sUb-sta- fiou-
 Another detail mentioned and con- szdered to be Of much importance to the automobile owner or buyer is the Attenuation that the manufacturers of khe Overland car make all parts ex- eeptdng the spark plug, starter, mag Deto and tires Not only this, but they make the parts for numerous other makes of cars and reserve the best for the Overland. The Overland type car is selling for $950. electric lighted but without the starter, and for SLOTS with the starter. The idea of the Enanufacturerz has been to make the best car 1xf>the market selling for an amount reaching near S1,0OO. They believe that they have succeeded The popularity and increasing demand for the car Is noted in the report from .he factory to the effect that on an aver age of T5 carloads are being skipped daily This may not seern so much until the figures of the concern in con necf1on with the recent snow in New York is considered Last year there were 5O5 cars sold This year, up un- til Friday and with complete ngures not avS<Jaoie, there were 1,O1O cars @n16 an ncreass Of just 100 per cent.