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Category Archives: Transport
On This Day in History: 1966: Ford celebrates 1 millionth Mustang
On this day in 1966, in Dearborn, Michigan, the Ford Motor Company celebrates the production of its 1 millionth Mustang, a white convertible. The sporty, affordable vehicle was officially launched two years earlier, on April 17, 1964, at the World’s … Continue reading
Fewer bridges need repairs, but task still monumental
Interesting article. Every day we drive over bridges, not giving them a second thought. Many of these are old and historic. WASHINGTON, February 2016 – Nearly 10% of the country’s bridges – 58,495 out of 609,539 – were considered structurally deficient … Continue reading
Posted in Finances, Government, Hoosier History, News, Politics, Re-blog, Technology, Transport
Tagged bridge, finance, government, history, news, politics, reblog, repair, report, road, usa
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Land Rover Defender ends production after seven decades
The death of a British icon: Land Rover Defender ends production after seven decades January 29th, 2016 The last Land Rover Defender will roll off the production line later today, ending 67 years of the popular 4×4 being made. It … Continue reading
Posted in British, Classic Cars, Finance, News, Pictures from the Web, Re-blog, Technology, Transport, UK History
Tagged 1947, 2016, 29th, auto, britain, british, car, cars, classic, defender, end, england, finance, history, jaguar, january, land, manufacturer, model, models, news, off, production, reblog, road, rover, suv, UK, usa, vehicle
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On this day in History – Shelby GT 350 launched
1965: On this day in History, January 27th. On this day in 1965, the Shelby GT 350, a version of a Ford Mustang sports car developed by the American auto racer and car designer Carroll Shelby, is launched. The Shelby … Continue reading
On this day in History, 1976, “Convoy,” by C.W. McCall, is the #1 song on the U.S. pop charts
On this day in History: 1976, 40 years ago, today! “Convoy,” by C.W. McCall, is the #1 song on the U.S. pop charts It was a song that celebrated the exploits of a rebellious trucker with a reckless disregard for … Continue reading
Everything Is Restorable—Even This 1969 Daytona Charger
Would You, Could You Restore This 1969 Daytona Charger? Source: Everything Is Restorable—Even This 1969 Daytona Charger One of the most valuable muscle cars ever is the 1969 Daytona Charger. Just 503 were made, of which 70 came with the … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Car Ads, Classic Cars, Pictures from the Web, Re-blog, Transport
Tagged 1969, car, charger, daytona, dodge, find, hotrod, junk, mopar, race, reblog, restorable, restore, rust, v8, wrecked, yard
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Navy girl ordered to remove uniform on Virgin Atlantic flight | The Sun |News
Shame on you Virgin Airways!! Security”Jobsworth” at it’s best!! Outraged … Nicky Howse A BRAVE British squaddie was ordered to remove her military uniform on a Virgin Atlantic flight from Britain in case it offended other passengers, … Continue reading
Footage Fridays: VW Polo R WRC Testing
Footage Fridays: VW Polo R WRC Testing.
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Originally posted on Mister Motor Mouth:
Frank Sheach with his ‘new’ old Cortina NOW here’s a teaser for you: how can a 31-year-old car be brand spanking new – in showroom order, with no number plates and only delivery mileage…
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