Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.
with apologies to Ogden Nash...
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Shop Tips
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Hey, that's actually a good idea! Hours of reading... o ne of a million or so "shop tips" from Popular Mechanics- BTW that...
Better living through radioactivity
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The atomic age is upon us, let's try radioactive piston rings. What could go wrong?
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Innovation from Alcoa
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Aluminum beer cans were introduced in 1958, this ad predates Ermal Fraze's invention of the ring pull tab.
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J N Lapointe broaching machines
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When I was about 14 years old, the female spline in the rear hub of our old Allis Chalmers B wore to nothing and that was hay mowing done fo...
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Monday, May 18, 2026
Planes in formation, Vampires
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Advances in visors
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We've all seen this before, I'm sure.... But every time I see it, I am always amazed that an engineering/marketing team thought it...
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Sunday, May 17, 2026
Ariel leader body panels
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Sidecar Sunday
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The 1933 model year was one of the lowest production years in Harley history, with only 2671 big twins produced and a total production of...
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Saturday, May 16, 2026
Little Tonka vans
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Some kids took better care of their toys than others. I always liked the little "cabover vans" from Tonka, probably led to the str...
Land Rover cutaway view
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Interesting angle, by Italian cutaway artist Giulio Betti.
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