New 1899 Duryea Trap

Cars of this era unremarkably looked similar squarish horse-drawn buggies. But Charles Duryea was inspired past times the to a greater extent than graceful curves of a victoria carriage. The curling front end forks back upward the unmarried front end bike too flex to absorb jolts. The driver used a command stick to steer, shift gears, too accelerate.

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