Tuesday, April 22, 2014

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The Alba was a French auto made by Constructions Métallurgiques, Usines Alba, Suresnes, Seine between 1913 and 1928.

The auto was offered with a decision of 4-barrel motors, incorporating a side-valve 8 pull (6.0 kw) of 1172 cc made by S.c.a.p., a 1476 cc overhead-valve by S.c.a.p., and a 1994 cc Altos with either side or overhead valves. The back wheels were determined through a 4-velocity gearbox. Albas were likewise fitted with front-wheel brakes, a progressed characteristic on a light auto of the time.

In 1921 a more modest 1243 cc model, the Bobby Alta, was offered with 3-rate gearbox.
In 1924, Alba entered the Le Mans 24 hour race, however without victory.
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Alba Vehicle Model list:

1920 Alba Coupé
1920 Alba Roadster
1920 Alba Saloon
1920 Alba Tourer