Covert Motor Vehicle Co. 1901 - 1907 1. Byron V. Covert & Co., Lockport, NY 1901 – 1904 2. Covert Motor Vehicle Co., Lockport, NY 1904 – 1907 The 1901 Covert range consisted of a light steam runabout with 2-cylinder engine and chain drive, and a 3 hp gasoline car that weighted only 350 lbs. Later shaft-driven Coverts used gasoline engines of 6½ hp single cylinder (Model A) and 24 hp 4-cylinder (Model b).[1] [1] Georgano, G. N., Encyclopedia of American Automobile, (New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1968), p. 51. © 2007 Donald & Carolyn Hoke Collection All Rights Reserved. |