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Ames
The Ames Motor Car Co.
Owensboro, KY
1910-1915
Started in 1910 by the Carriage Woodstock Co. the Ames was an American Automobile produced in Owensboro, Kentucky. Frederick A. Ames was owner and in 1912 changed the name to Ames Motor Car Co. A 2 passenger roadster and a five passenger touring car were the first models produced.

The 1912 Ames “45” Kentucky Thoroughbred was equipped with electric self starter, electric lights, Schebler carburetor, Remy dual magneto, Warner clutch, Stewart speedometer and mohair tops.


1912 Ames 45 Kentucky Thoroughbred
1912 Ames “45” Kentucky Thoroughbred

The Ames Kentucky Thoroughbred automobiles were equipped with two cycle four cylinder engines that developed 45 horsepower. It had a friction transmission and double chain drive. In 1912 the Ames was priced at $1,785.00.


1913 Ames advertisement
1913 Ames advertisement

The 1913 Ames used a long stroke powerful Continental engine. Equipped with electric lights, self starter, left hand drive, “Amesbilt Body” and tops this American Automobile sold for $1635.00.

1919 Ames Gentleman's Roadster
1919 Ames Gentleman’s Roadster

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