Detroit to Denver and return. 2600 miles in rainy April. Car was an E-M-F "30" Price, $1250. Wisconsin was heart-breaking. Roads for hundreds of miles just like that shown in the picture. Driving wheels would spin helplessly till the chains dug down to hardpan then she would forge ahead a few yards and repeat the operation. Never was motor, driving gear, axles and other parts subjected to such stresses, yet not a part gave out E-M-F "30" is made of the best materials known to science and she proved up on these roads. |