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Hemmings Find of the Day – 1956 Cadillac Eldorado

Written by webmin

One of the great mysteries of modern celebrity is why someone who has enough scratch for a gold-plated Cadillac Escalade can’t scare up a few more bucks to hire a driver when it comes time to descend into Hollywood and drink enough to raise the eyebrows of W.C. Fields and Winston Churchill. Up-and-coming celebrities who […]

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Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac Eldorado Brougham, Cadillac Eldorado Brougham Town Car, Celebrity, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, Fatburger, fiberglass cars, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Find of the Day, Hollywood, limousine, movie stars  
 

From Ford’s plastic car we got… imitation meat?

Written by webmin

I’ve had this picture hanging around in my Inbox for a while, courtesy Geoff Hacker, and I thought today, the anniversary of Henry Ford’s patent (2,269,451) for a method of producing a plastic-bodied car, would be as good a time as any to post it. We won’t get into the details of the car itself, […]

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Tagged Bob Boyer, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, ford, Hemmings Classic Car, imitation meat, Lost and Found, personalities, plastic, Robert A. Boyer, soybeans  
 

The 40-MPG diesel-powered Auburns of Clessie Cummins

Written by webmin

If nobody else, Clessie Cummins had proved to Americans the viability of the diesel engine. Familiar with the Indianapolis 500 since crewing for Ray Harroun in the first such race in 1911, he returned in 1931 with a Duesenberg-built, diesel-powered race car that finished 13th, but managed to not only run the entire race without […]

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Tagged alt-power cars, Auburn, Clessie Cummins, Cummins, diesel, diesel-powered automobiles, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, E.L. Cord, featured posts, Hemmings Classic Car, Indianapolis 500, one-offs and homebuilts  
 

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