Thursday, December 31, 2015

1910 Sears Autocycle

http://www3.familyoldphotos.com/photo/pennsylvania/18381/edd-hull

He doesn't look all that happy.

The Sears Autocycle was actually built by the Aurora Automatic Machinery Company, which made "Thor" motorcycles. Sears just slapped their badge on the tank and apparently added a bit of sheet metal.  Just the ticket for impressing the straw hat-wearing, sticking-toting rubes in the boonies!


http://m.blog.daum.net/zero322/5867906

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