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	Automotive pioneers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		ioneer Ransom Eli Olds merged his Olds Gasoline Engine Works with the Olds Motor Vehicle Company in 1899 and, after a disastrous fire destroyed his factory and ten out of eleven models, started to produce his remaining "Curved Dash" runabout as the first popular car in ever increasing numbers.
		In Lansing, Ransom Eli Olds had left the company that bore his name after a dispute with his financial backers, involving the very same issue as Ford's, as to the market to be targeted by their cars.
		Olds founded his second automobile company, named it Reo and set out to produce a popular line of cars and trucks.
	www.raken.com /american_wealth/automobile_aviation/automobile_index4.asp (552 words)

	The History of Oldsmobile
		Oldsmobile (or Olds + Mobile) was a brand of automobile founded by Ransom E. Olds, and was produced in the United States from 1897 to 2004.
		Ransom Olds left the company in financial difficulties and formed the REO Motor Car Company.
		Olds briefly used the names Jetstar 88" (1963-1966) and Delmont 88" (1967-1968) on its least expensive fullsize models in the 1960s.
	www.cars-directory.net /history/oldsmobile (3902 words)

	Today in History: July 30
		Old Zeke Perkins sold his hogs the other day,
		Jane said that Richard used to go out in an old model T Ford roadster and when he would return he would have the rumble seat filled with live alligators, and various animals that he had captured in the Everglades.
		Just three years earlier, in 1896, Henry Ford, Charles Brady King, Alexander Winton, and Ransom Eli Olds had each introduced gasoline cars.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/today/jul30.html (1103 words)

	Automotive World Magazine - The Gateway: Oldsmobile and REO World
		Reo Motor Car Company 1916 founded by R. Olds
		REO Antique Auto Museum - Lindsborg, Kansas - brought to you by...
		Oldsmobile Ransam E. Olds - historische alte Aktien
	www.amwmag.com /NO/Oldsmobile_World/hauptteil_oldsmobile_world.html (620 words)

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		On this day, Ransom Eli Olds of Lansing, Michigan, is issued a U.S. patent for his "motor carriage," a gasoline-powered vehicle that he constructed the year before.
		In 1887, when he was only 18, Olds built his first automobile, a steam-propelled three-wheeled vehicle.
		This first vehicle built buy the young Ransom was called the 4-3-2 and was aimed at the younger sportier steam Crowd.
	www.carnut.ca /carnut001.html (1576 words)

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		Unlike electric cars, steam cars never really enjoyed a heyday.
		Despite the great interest in steam among manufacturers, including such entrepreneurs as Ransom Eli Olds, the difficulty of making a steam engine small enough for the automobile curbed public interest.
		The power source that came to the fore was the internal combustion engine.
	mayet.som.yale.edu /coopetition/Cars.html (2036 words)

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