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• What Became of the 100s of B 17s, B 24s and Other Warbirds? Flown to Arkansas an...

  

  Found on http://www.planesofthepast.com/b17-flying-fortress-scrapping-after-wwii.htmToday, a total of only 39 surviving B-17 airframes are located in the... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Things I Just Learned About Car Makers During WW2, and What They Made Instead...

  

  Military trucks and ambulances were built by Dodge, Chrysler, the PT Boat and aircraft engines produced exclusively by Packard, including the V-1650 engine whic... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• This B 17 Wreck Was Still There in New Guinea as of 2008

  

  known as the Gray Ghost, or the Black Cat Pass B17... full information here: http://www.pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/b-17/41-9234. Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• WW2 Motorcycle Found Buried Or Sunken out in the Woods

  

  found on http://www.autoevolution.com/news/a-wwii-treasure-buried-in-the-forest-photo-gallery-66922.html which has no information. Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Jay Has Been Looking Through Car Dealership Advertising, and Came Across These.....

  

  and here is a seriously forgotten ad, for the new model year cars at the Dodge dealerships in Lebanon CountyThanks Jay! Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• News Flash: Agent Orange Contamination, Was Also Happening Due to Contact with...

  From 1971-1982, Air Force reservists, who flew in 34 dioxin-contaminated aircraft used to spray Agent Orange and returned to the U.S. Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Marco Furlanetto's Motor Wheel and Sidecar

  

  found on http://www.autoevolution.com/news/a-steampunk-sidecar-bike-please-77745.htmlthere was no info with this, and his website doesn't work (why pay for and... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Don't Act Like You've Never Seen a 1969 GTX Before....

  

  Well? Fine, I'll concede.... I've never seen a Chrysler GTX before... Brazilian.... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• I Love a Restoration Before and After Photo Comparison

  

  purchased in 1985, it had a a 28 year hibernation before restoration could beginand how beautiful is this!?!? found on http://antigosverdeamarelo.blogspot. Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Larry Brown Put Only 8531 Miles on His Shelby GT 500, Put It in His Garage, and...

  

  Factory tires... but replacements from 1970 or 71the smog stuff alone is worth thousands of dollars to a restoration shop. Everyone threw this junk away, now... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Best Firetruck This Week... a Jeep!

  

  Found on http://offroadaction.ca/2014/02/23/from-the-archives-163/54-2/almost as cool,from Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Compliment of the Month from Golden Geese Blogspot.com

  "When I first started blogging, I would put up about one post per week, so I had plenty of time to look for good sites to link to. Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• A Fratzog. First I've Heard of It

  

  Star: The original Dodge was a circle, with two interlocking triangles forming a six-pointed star in the middle; an interlocked "DB" was at the center of the... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Imagine Recalling Your Parents Car So Fondly, You Search for One, and After...

  

  a 1975 Lincoln Continental Mark V Diamond Jubilee Edition, the most expensive car Ford had made up to that point.great story, The Family Jewel... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Those Damn British Have a Different Word for EVERYTHING! Can't They Just Learn...

  

  Found on http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2014/03/12/a-conversion-guide-to-british-auto-terminology/ via Lotus-Europa.com and Team. Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Blogging Time

  Hi Everyone,Now that the race is rapidly approaching (about 60 days away) the blog will be receiving weekly updates from the three major engineering teams,... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• I Have Just Learned of the "Swamp Ghost" a B 17 That Crashed into a New Guinea...

  

  Force landed in 1942 in a remote region of Papua New Guinea sat undisturbed, partially submerged in a swamp for 30 years when it was rediscovered by Australian... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• The Gas Station B 17 of Art Lacey, Near Portland Oregon is Getting Restored to...

  

  full post of how a B 17 came from WW2 surplus to be a gas station tourist draw at... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Duesenburgs Modified to Be Trucks (trucks Weren't Very Common, Inexpenisve, and...

  

  The top photo dating from 1924, which depicts a Duesenberg Model A that was presumably converted into a shop truck, as opposed to being built as a truck from th... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Soviet Bomber Listed (even for a Moment) on Ebay

  

  Ebay pulled the listing already, but.. I gotta say, that is one impressive aircraftA Tu-95MS, a cruise missile launching variant of the Bear built in 1987 that... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME