Dodge Airflow Tank, babban motar Art Deco
Tabbas wannan shine mafi girma bella tank truck tun daga lokacin ba a taba samar da shi ba. Muna magana ne game da Dodge Airflow motar tanki tun 1939, samar da bukatar Texano da ƙayyadaddun bayanai, daga 1934 zuwa 1940 ta alamar Chrysler Group.
Injin mai ƙarfi 8 silinda tare da 300 HP, Tankin, mai salo mai alaƙa da abin da ake kira "Art Deco trucks", an gina shi daidai da yanayin lokacin, wato tare da motocin "iska" (aerodynamic) waɗanda ke tuƙi sosai. tsakiyar talatin fashion A Amurka.
A 1934, na farko bayarwa
An kai na farko daga cikin tankunan Texaco a watan Disamba 1934, amma bayan ƴan watanni aka gina su Samfurori 29... Tankin ya shahara sosai, sakamakon wani rangwame daga kamfanin Texaco da ke cikin aikin, an sayar da motar ga kamfanin. Standard Oil da Exxon... An samar da tankuna a masana'antar Girman kasuwa na Garwood Industries Co., Ltd. ta Milwaukee.
Baya ga kyakykyawan tsari da zamani da aikin ke da shi, motar tankar da ke dauke da iska tana da na’urori da dama a gefenta wadanda suka ba shi damar kasancewa. daga man fetur galan 1.200 (kimanin lita 4.550) kadai mintuna shida.
Babu shakka an yi tsada sosai
Samuwar ya kasance dakatar a 1940, yafi saboda tsadar tsada; ra'ayin shine a yi nazarin magajin da zai zama mai rahusa don aiwatarwa, amma zuwan yaki da samar da soja karshe yanke shawarar karshen duk ci gaban da mota.
Akwai misalan wannan mota kaɗan kaɗan a yau. Wanda ya zuwa yanzu mafi kyawun kiyaye shi shine a Walter P. Chrysler Museum a Auburn Hills, in Michigan. Texaco livery har yanzu yayi daidai da launi na 1934.