dos a dos

Created around the turn of the century, this brithish car ran off coal gas, its four wheels were in a diamond pattern, and the brake was operated by the passenger, who was facing BACKWARDS!!!!

See, you learn something new every day:)

What do you mean diamond pattern for the wheels? Were they diamond shaped instead of round? That'd be quite the bumpy ride....

Diamond pattern is one at the front, one at the back, and two off to the sides. So its like this face pattern:
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Ahh...I get it now :D:D

wow...pretty :coolguy:

"dos a dos" was a seating position, not a wheel formation.

do you have a pic of this,......car?
would be interesting to see.
how many were made?

Sounds like quite an odd creature!

Perhaps this genious created Ford? *lol* j/k

I, too, would love to see a picture!

I too would love a pic, but haven't found one.

Hudson, did you get that from the Beauleau book? I heard about this car from an article about that 20 pouund marvel.

oh ya.. for sure on that one