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

with apologies to Ogden Nash...

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Peck, Stow & Wilcox nippers

›
Here's a pair of end nippers from PS&W. The company was known for their sheetmetal equipment and imaginatively blended their names i...

Pietenpol Air Camper.

›
 Between the wars, home builders were looking for an affordable engine to build an aircraft around. It was generally thought that a car engi...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Wrench sculpure

›
This one is better than most, I think...  
Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Lost in the 80s....

›
  77 Pontiac Ventura.  Lost in the 80s.  Fat white letter tires, G60-14!  Last of the bias belted tires!  Easter egg colour paint,  Colourfu...
2 comments:
Monday, June 2, 2025

Ford V8, exploded

›
.  Technical illustrators don't get to sign their work.  Above, flathead Ford V8 ('49-'53, I believe) complete block assembly, (...

Chrysler idea cars, 1952

›
 
Sunday, June 1, 2025

Gilbert and Parker Portable Gas Pump

›
I don't think the idea caught on...  
1 comment:

Sidecar Sunday

›
 
Saturday, May 31, 2025

Racing funnel

›
 I'd call that a megaphone, doesn't a "funnel" imply flow in the other direction?
8 comments:

Old Riverside Multitool

›
Multitool or maybe an implement wrench, hard to tell with tools this old. Tool has a large size wrench of about 2 inches, small square wrenc...
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
Mister G
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.