The Experimental Chassis for the FIREBIRD II
570038
01/01/1957
- Event
- Content
- THE FIREBIRD II represents an interpretation of future trends in powerplant and chassis design.It was conceived as a high-speed, turbine-powered vehicle to carry its four passengers comfortably for long distances on smooth highways.The chassis and suspension provide a smooth level ride, the brakes give adequate stopping power, and the hydraulic system furnishes the means for powering accessories for convenient and easy car control.
- Pages
- 7
- Citation
- Bidwell, J., and Owen, R., "The Experimental Chassis for the FIREBIRD II," SAE Technical Paper 570038, 1957, https://doi.org/10.4271/570038.