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

with apologies to Ogden Nash...

Monday, April 6, 2026

Monday Mystery, Commemorative knife

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 Here's an interesting one.  "Our man" Jay in New Jersey, found this somewhere in New Jersey and wondered what was being comme...
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Sunday, April 5, 2026

Tire balance and equilibrium

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More quirky (and dated) illustrations from Related Science for Automotive Trades by  Louis Jensen and William Brazier,  Delmar Publishing, 1...

Sidecar Sunday

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 Here's a sidecar from an older carousel, much too nicely shaped to be a simple merry go round object. The manufacturer is unknown but G...
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Saturday, April 4, 2026

Dr. John's single

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  Anyone familiar with Moto Guzzi in the 1980s and 90s is aware of Dr. John Wittner, a Philadelphia dentist who modified Guzzi VTwins into r...
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We still make things in this country. National Steel Car

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1954   This company is still around, doing what they always did. History at the company website .
Friday, April 3, 2026

Vernier bevel protractor

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 Looks like a wallpaper pattern.
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DOT race bike

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  Here's a 125cc racer from the DOT marque with an usual layout.     No technical details given but for some reason, the Villiers engine...
Thursday, April 2, 2026

Dellow Automobiles

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 Dellow was a niche automobile company near Birmingham, England, in business between 1950 and 1957. The ads above show the final model, all ...
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Chisels and Chipping

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Shop Theory , Henry Ford Trade School, McGraw Hill, 1943   Oh yeah, this will definitely be on the test.
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Metropolitan police

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 Dibs on the Harley!
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