Marvelous Mechanical Designs of Harry A. Miller

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Author: Gordon Eliot White

ISBN-10: 1583881239

ISBN-13: 9781583881231

Category: Industrialists - Biography

Harry A. Miller designed racing cars that were among the finest of the golden age of American auto racing for nearly two decades. What are less well known are Miller's passenger cars, and boat and aircraft engine designs, some of them extremely successful, some of them bizarre. This book portrays Miller's racing cars of the glorious roaring twenties along with his speedboat and aircraft engines - even his design for a high-speed combat vehicle engine. Seen are his advanced Miller-Fords of...

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Harry A. Miller designed racing cars that were among the finest of the golden age of American auto racing for nearly two decades. What are less well known are Miller's passenger cars, and boat and aircraft engine designs, some of them extremely successful, some of them bizarre.

Acknowledgments4Chapter 1Harry Miller: An Artist in Metal6Chapter 2Racing Cars18Chapter 3Racing Engines32Chapter 4Racing Boats42Chapter 5Passenger Cars58Chapter 6Land Speed Record Cars69Chapter 7Later Racing Engines, 1930-193378Chapter 8Experiments that Failed88Chapter 9Miller-Fords101Chapter 10The Gulf Millers, the "Cars from Mars"108Chapter 11Lsr, L-510, Christie Combat Car, Miller Midget118Epilogue126