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In 1906, Colonel Samuel Baily purchased the Pullman Carriage Works. The following year he converted the plant to Automobile Manufacturing. Although he never drove an automobile himself (for fear they would catch on fire and explode), he demanded his car be, 'as powerful and reliable as a Pierce Arrow.' He proved this in 1908 when he hired a crew to drive a Pullman from the factory in York, PA, to San Francisco and back. They succeeded in just over one month.
By Daniel Vaughan | Apr 2008
By Daniel Vaughan | Apr 2008
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