Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.

with apologies to Ogden Nash...

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Wellington damage

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Not a good picture by any means but a good illustration of the strength of the geodesic structure in the Vickers Wellington.

We used to make things in this country #304 Wm.M lathe

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This older lathe was for sale at a local swapmeet a few weeks ago. The seller was convinced the maker was WM. M with plants in Preston ...
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Monday, May 20, 2019

French Canadian TR6

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 Seen in Quebec City
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Potato harvester, New Brunswick

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Picking up one row at a time, towed behind a tractor and the steel rod "shaker belt" driven by PTO, it must date to the fi...
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Saturday, May 18, 2019

Sidecar Sunday

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Montesa for 66!

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 Fast and Furious, you heard it here first.
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Pulleys

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Friday, May 17, 2019

Bonney Tools 1942

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Previous post More here

MAG engine

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thanks, Rolf!  MAG (Motosacoche Acacias Genève) was the proprietary-engine division of Motosache. Much like the English company JAP, ...
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Thursday, May 16, 2019

First European heavier-than-air flight

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First European flight would probably make it the second successful aircraft in the world.  Alberto Santos-Dumont was a Brazilian living i...
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