1903 Ford Model A
The first car produced by Ford. Mid-mounted flat-twin engine. Planetary transmission. First bought by a Cape Town businessman while on holiday in New York. Originally sold only in red. Base price was $750. 1 750 were built during 1903-4.
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Technical:
Engine: 1 668 CC flat-twin side-valve
Power: 6 KW @ n/a r/min
Transmission: 2-spd
Max speed: 45 km/h
This post is part of a series from my recent visit to the Franschhoek Motor Museum. See the other posts here:
Worldly Wanders #10 - Franschhoek Motor Museum, Cape Winelands, South Africa

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Equipment used:
Canon 6D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM
Worldly Wanders #10 - Franschhoek Motor Museum, Cape Winelands, South Africa
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Canon 6D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM