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

with apologies to Ogden Nash...

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Douglas frames

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  In the 50s Douglas Dragonfly frames were constructed by the Reynolds Tube Co. They were delivered by the truckload to the Douglas factor...
Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Ethyl is your friend

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Tetraethyl lead that is...  

RAF Flying Review, March 1962

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Vertical takeoff and landing is all the rage.

Baker Electric car, 1912

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Sophisticated and refined, Baker electric cars were the epitome of the type in their day. Many were sold in the pre-electric start days...
Monday, April 15, 2019

Mystery Monday

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Here we have an intake system, a Solex carburetor attached to a intake manifold, probably for a inline twin of some type. Any guesse...
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Sunday, April 14, 2019

Another job you wouldn't want to do, mechanic on radial engine

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In this case, the supercharged 28.9 litre 9 cylinder Pegasus XVIII fitted to a Wellington bomber. You'll need this.
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Sidecar Sunday

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IOM 1973
Saturday, April 13, 2019

Cast iron dumbbells

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Manufacturer unknown

B-17 sub-assemblies

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Edward Jablonski, Flying Fortress . Doubleday 1965

The things we build... motorcycle trailers

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  Many years ago Kevan Welch and I decided that having a trailer for touring would be a good idea and keeping it as narrow as the bike w...
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