At Mercury, engineer Bob Rumm produced this one-off 1965 Mercury Park Lane convertible with so-called "wrist-twist" steering controls. The standard steering wheel has been replaced by two 5-inch, wrist-operated dials, that the promo claims frees up knee room, improves visibility and makes parking easier.Skip the first 45 seconds and the male chauvenist attitude, they are both uselessFound on http
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Thursday, January 20, 2011
Innovation in steering wheel design, that never went into production... the "Wrist Twist" from Mercury
At Mercury, engineer Bob Rumm produced this one-off 1965 Mercury Park Lane convertible with so-called "wrist-twist" steering controls. The standard steering wheel has been replaced by two 5-inch, wrist-operated dials, that the promo claims frees up knee room, improves visibility and makes parking easier.Skip the first 45 seconds and the male chauvenist attitude, they are both uselessFound on http
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011
1970 concept design of a Lambo Muira Le Mans was just found in Indiana at an estate sale
Read about it and seee the whole gallery of the as found (horrible) condition at http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/01/ebay-find-luigi-colanis-1970.html
READ MORE - 1970 concept design of a Lambo Muira Le Mans was just found in Indiana at an estate sale
1970 concept design of a Lambo Muira Le Mans was just found in Indiana at an estate sale
Read about it and seee the whole gallery of the as found (horrible) condition at http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/01/ebay-find-luigi-colanis-1970.html
READ MORE - 1970 concept design of a Lambo Muira Le Mans was just found in Indiana at an estate sale
1922 Mitchell F 50
Click on the image for the full size, the writing on the car is a self promotion campaign to advertise the positive attributes of the Mitchell car. Awesome sphinx statue in the backgroundfound on the hamb http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=428585
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1922 Mitchell F 50
Click on the image for the full size, the writing on the car is a self promotion campaign to advertise the positive attributes of the Mitchell car. Awesome sphinx statue in the backgroundfound on the hamb http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=428585
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Monday, January 17, 2011
Jim Lakey's Speed Shop, Piqua Ohio, 1963 Nash Metro B/Comp dragster. Lovin it.
Found on http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=428585
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Jim Lakey's Speed Shop, Piqua Ohio, 1963 Nash Metro B/Comp dragster. Lovin it.
Found on http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=428585
READ MORE - Jim Lakey's Speed Shop, Piqua Ohio, 1963 Nash Metro B/Comp dragster. Lovin it.
Labels:
Drag Racing,
dragsters,
Metro,
Nash,
slingshot dragster,
unique,
unusual
Inside the Lincoln Tunnel, New York
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Inside the Lincoln Tunnel, New York
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