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Wonderful Six- Wheeled Automobiles

���Above: An ingenious six wheeled automo- bile, with the body mounted flexibly on the frame at two points ( Autoport System)

��At right: The auto p>ort can carry 2.500- pound loads. Anyone pair of wheels is able to mount obstructions without interfering with the other sets

��PIVOTED POINTS OF SUPPORT

���PIVOTED POINT"; OF SUPPORT

����Above and below: The two pivoted points of support in the autopcrt sj-s- tem distribute the load equally over six wheels. The steering arms of both front and rear wheels are connected by cables to equalizers at each end

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