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1925-1926
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Daimler
had 7 basic models and BSA 6. 1925 saw the introduction
of long stroke engines with dual ignition and pressure lubrication
of the camshaft. The same year saw the death of the company's
founder Harry Lawson. In 1926, AEC and Daimler set up a
new venture called Associated Daimler Company to build commercial
chassis with a choice of Daimler sleeve valve or AEC poppet
valve engines. The association was not a very happy one,
so in 1926 they agreed to separate with Daimler retaining
the ADC name. ADC
truck
The same year saw the introduction of the first European
V12, the Daimler
double six,
a rather thirsty beast returning only 10 mpg.

Double Six
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ADC Truck
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