Anger Engineering Company

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The Anger Engineering Company (or A.E.C.) was an automobile company from Milwaukee, Wisconsin from 1913-1915. [1]

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History

The A.E.C. company was founded in April 1912 by a man named Walter A. Anger. He was described as "a well-known auto tradesman". [2] He had either T-head or L-head engines with either four or six cylinders. [3] Most cars were built custom made. In 1915, the company went under.

Models

ModelEngineHPWheelbase
4-40251.3CID 4-cylinder [4] 26120"
6-506-cylinder38134"
6-606-cylinder43140"

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References

  1. "The A. E. C. Automobile & the Anger Engineering Co". Archived from the original on 2011-09-11. Retrieved 2011-10-05.
  2. Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN   0-87341-428-4.
  3. Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN   0-87341-428-4.
  4. Dluhy, Robert (2013). American Automobiles of the Brass Era. McFarland & Company Inc. ISBN   978-0-7864-7136-2.
  5. Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN   0-87341-428-4.