The 1908 Studebaker Electric - Custom Built

studelec.jpg (23485 bytes)Manufactured for transfer of passengers through the tunnel from the House of Representatives to the Senate in Washington D.C.

A handsome cherry body, runs well on twelve six volt batteries - Range of 85 miles. Body type is known as a "carry-all."

Driver changes seat to change direction. Car seats twelve facing each other - entrance is from either end.

The tires are new and were manufactured on special order without tread. Originally the car was equipped with solid tires but these were changed to pneumatic type for more comfort.