Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 -- MB Pier

Can see Catalina...

Finally cooled down into the mid 70s.

Flag is flying at half mast for the Queen

The parking lot is no longer full on weekdays.

 

1953 XK120 - 172 MPH

Modified XK120.
160 hp.
172 MPH in 1953, on a closed public road.

restored

 

Library of Congress -- Map














 

Design & Adaptation - bicycle


 

Citroen DS Wagon






 

Friday, August 19, 2022 -- Laguna Seca Vintage Races - Part 28






 

Sports Cars Illustrated -- April 1959 - Part 3






 

European Tour...








 

Early American Car Advertisements -- J-M (Mezger) Soot-Proof Spark Plug - "Practically Sells Itself" ($1 in 1912 = $30 in 2022)

$1 per plug in 1912 is $30 per plug today.
That's wholesale to a Parts seller.
So, retail would have to be $2 or $60 per plug!

 

Indy 500 Pace Car & Program - 1951 Chrysler New Yorker