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

with apologies to Ogden Nash...

Monday, September 12, 2016

Drill and countersink combined

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A time saving device for the production line, patented in 1884 by Albert Smart and assigned to Wiley and Russell. Patent Wiley and Ru...
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Streetcars in Buffalo

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Mass Transportation Magazine, January 1954 "Skidoo Streetcars, Welcome buses!"  Its the summer of 1950 and crowds assemble f...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

20 miles per gallon in 1913

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Mileage like that wasn't much improved upon for years. The last carbureted Chevrolet inline six I owned never got better than about ...

Sidecar Sunday

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Now that would be the way to tour Paris!
Saturday, September 10, 2016

Yacht Vingt et Une, 1903

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D.W. Fostle, Speedboat, Mystic Seaport Museum 1988 To the powerboat industry used to steam, naptha, and primitive marine gasoline engin...

SS Jaguar 100

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Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, Jaguar, Jaguar Cars, 1990 SS cars made 314 of these beautiful two seater sports cars between 1936 and 1940, ...
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Friday, September 9, 2016

Ariel 1956

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Nice looking bike but who picked the seat colour? 

De Havilland Buffalo

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This is a 1969 hardsell ad directed at the US armed forces for the Canadian de Havilland Buffalo, a STOL aircaft that was built to a 1962 ...
Thursday, September 8, 2016

Ferodo Brake pads, 1956

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Porsche 356?

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I assume this is a replica, but I'm no expert on the vehicle. It sure looks fun!
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