The Lambert Automobile & The Buckeye Mfg. Co.
His automobile interest was jump started in 1902 when he formed The Union Automobile Co. in Union, IN. Lambert produced the Union automobile there from 1902 to 1905. In 1905 production moved to Anderson where it gave way to new models carrying Lamberts own name. The first Lambert automobile was sold June 1, 1905. In 1906 a wide variety of chain driven automobiles were made, all with a Friction Drive.
1906 Lambert Touring Car Shown above is a 1906 Lambert five passenger Touring Car. In addition The Buckeye Mfg. Co. produced Pleasure Cars, Runabouts and Commercial Trucks. Features included a 98 inch wheel base, 56 inch width, 34 inch x 4 1/2 inch wheels and tires and weighted 2200 pounds.
1910 Lambert Magazine Ad In the above 1910 magazine ad the Lambert was featured as "The Car of a Thousand Speeds" The ad referred to the unusual friction drive and dual chain drive on all the Lambert automobiles. Five models were produced in 1910 with the five passenger Touring Car priced at $1200.00. Lambert models 99-B and 99-C were equipped with a four cylinder 35 horsepower Rutenber engine.
Shown below is a 1909 Lambert Model 30 Touring Car equipped with a four cylinder engine rated at 28-30 horsepower, had a 110 inch wheel base and was priced at $1250.00. A second Lambert Touring Car produced in 1909 had a double cylinder engine rated at 18-24 horsepower, had a 94 inch wheelbase and it was priced at $800.00.
1909 Lambert Model 30 Touring Car
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