Re: [MV] REO...still looking

Michael M Oxenreider (wb3ctc@juno.com)
Fri, 9 Apr 1999 17:10:46 -0400

REO stood for Ransom E. Olds and they made cars first.
Olds is the man Oldsmobile is named after.
Mike

On Fri, 9 Apr 1999 13:55:38 -0500 Dave Cole <davidacole@juno.com> writes:
>REO used to be a very substantial company in Lansing, MI. I've seen
>aerial shots of the old plant and it had to be about 1 million sq ft
>or more. I cut my teeth working on gas engines by rebuilding a 1 1/4
>hp REO lawn mower engine. Their lawnmowers were very well
>constructed (I still have one). I've heard that their trucks were of
>similar quality. I believe that they also used to make cars at one
>time.
>
>Dave Cole
>
>On Fri, 9 Apr 1999 07:00:39 EDT DDoyle9570@aol.com writes:
>>Still looking for date of Reo Motors/ Diamond T merger.
>>Month/day/year would
>>be ideal. Any idea as to at what serial number in M35/M35A2
>>production this
>>happened?
>>Thanks,
>>David Doyle
>>
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