25 - Jewett Multi-Cache

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Hidden : 3/22/2015
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size: regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:



Paige-Detroit Motor Car Co. Detroit, Michigan 1923-1926

The Jewett was built by the Paige-Detroit Motor Car Co. of Detroit, Michigan and was a smaller version of their Paige automobile. This American Automobile was name after the president of the Paige-Detroit Motor Car Co., Harry M. Jewett. The company built the Jewett car from 1923 to 26. Only about 40,000 units were made, even though the Jewett was well liked. By 1926 the Jewett was marketed as a Paige automobile.

The Jewett engine was called a thrifty six. A powerful 249 cubic inch six cylinder was used in most Jewett cars and in other a smaller 152 cubic inch six was used. In 1925 a Jewett Touring car sold for $995.00, a special touring car sold for $1150.00. Roadster also sold for $995.00. Sedans were $1465.00, special sedans sold for $1665.00. Special Jewett coupes sold for $1595.00 and regular coupe for $100.00 less.

Info:
http://www.american-automobiles.com

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