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

   Always thought these were a well proportioned motorcycle, the styling works better on this single than it does on the bigger 650. They do...

  John Tibbits Slocombe was born in New Brunswick but moved to Maine as an infant. At 16 he started at Bangor Foundry & Machine Co. as a...

 Who writes headlines like that?

  Thomas Martin,  The Circle of the Mechanical Arts , Richard Rees,  London, 1813.   In 1813 Thomas Martin compiled a large handbook outlini...

  He really wanted a truck. Jamestown ain't looking so good these days ...

  The idea was less pinching of the bar, but it doesn't seem safety was much of a factor.   History of bow saws here  with safety notes,...

Long after the Wright brothers achieved powered flight in 1903, they continued playing with gliders. Here in a 1911 test, things get a bit o...

  Nice little car, designed by Pininfarina in 1966, who after Fiat discontinued it in 1982, took up manufacturing it under their own name.  ...

  One of the good thing about old cast iron is that it seems like every time someone made a casting they used it as an excuse to cover it in...

   This would probably be an adjustable go no-go gauge made for some specific job in a production environment. Taft-Peirce started out makin...