SPARK PLUG SITE
1920 - 1924 Spark Plugs
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October 21, 2000
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In 1903 Dr. H. Nelson Jackson
seems happy to drive in America's first coast-to-coast race.
See the dog on the front floorboard?
In 1920, these names were patented or advertised.
Bethlehem one-piece |
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Eyquem two-piece
Eyquem Sparking Plugs, Ltd. Battersea, England |
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Horseshoe |
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King-Bee
King-Bee Spark Plug Co. St. Louis, Mo.
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Mosler Vesuvius Red Top |
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Triumph Spark Intensifier |
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Twin Fire |
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United Chicago |
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Vital primer |
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Wellman |
In 1921, these names were advertised.
Benton
L. F. Benton Co. Vergennes, Vermont
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B Z No Chamber No Carbon
Bodin Spark Plug Company Allentown, Pa.
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Hercules
Eclipse Manufacturing Co. Indianapolis, U.S.A. |
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Molla
British "Molla" Plug Co. London England
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Multi-Point
Vola Trading Company New York City
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Rentz "lighthouse" plug
Rentz Spark Plug Co. Atlanta, Ga.
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Shurnuff breather/primer
Shurnuff Manufacturing Co. St. Louis, Mo.
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Sootless
Oakes & Dow Co. Boston, Mass.
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Universal Spark Plug Intensifier
Universal Mfg. and Sales Co. Chicago, Ill.
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Just look at this for a while!
In 1922, these names were advertised.
Beacon Lite
Central Petroleum Company Cleveland, Ohio
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Benton
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Doubl-Head
Reardon-Emory Mfg. Co., Inc. Peoria, Ill.
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F.Z.G.
Ralph L. Fuller & Co. Ltd. London England |
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Goliath
Sharp Spark Plug Co. Cleveland, Ohio |
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Mulkey
The Mulkey Spark Plug Co. Atchison, Kansas
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Porter
Keeps Kleen
The Porter Spark Plug Co. Chicago, Illinois |
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Spark-C
Ignition Tester
Metropolitan Vickers Manchester, England |
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Universal Spark Plug Intensifier
Universal Manufacturing & Sales Co. Chicago, Ill.
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EMF Pathfinder on Glidden Tour
The annual Glidden Tours, from 1905 until 1913, did much to convince America
that the automobile was a dependable means of transportation;
but a great difficulty was finding the route on roads unmarked by signs.
In 1923, these names were advertised.
Doubl-Head
Reardon-Emory Mfg. Co., Inc. Peoria, Ill.
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Express
Express Spark Plug Co. of America Inc. Alexandria, Va.
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Goliath
Sharp Spark Plug Co. Cleveland, Ohio |
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Myles Standish Conical core
Myles Standish Mfg. Co. Omaha, Neb. |
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EMF Pathfinder on Glidden Tour
with lady passenger
and gentleman on running-board
If my car were named 'Pathfinder,'
I'd want this photo destroyed!
In 1924, these names were advertised.
AC Titan
AC Spark Plug Company Flint, Michigan |
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Bethlehem |
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American Bosch
American Bosch Magneto Corp. Springfield, Mass. |
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Robert Bosch
Robert Bosch Magneto Co., Inc. New York |
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Frenchtown "775" insulator
Frenchtown Porcelain Co. Trenton, N. J. |
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Myles Standish Petticoat core
Myles Standish Mfg. Co. Omaha, Neb. |
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