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The Shermanator – a tracked farming implement sent backward in time…

Written by webmin

A front-wheel-drive tractor sounds like unthinkable blasphemy in the Great Plains states. A tracked front-wheel-drive tractor? Boy, they send you to the looney bin for thinking up stuff like that.
But, thanks to Gene Herman, we see that not only was the idea thought up, but we also see that the Sherman Products Company of Royal […]

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Tagged dream cars, show cars and prototypes, featured posts, Sherman Products, three-wheelers, tracked tractor, tractors  
 

Kaiser’s articulated bus

Written by webmin

While many Kaiser aficionados know that Kaiser dabbled in jeeps during World War II, before making a splash in the automotive field, perhaps fewer know that Kaiser at one point attempted to produce articulated inter-city buses.
Built in 1946 at Kaiser’s Permanente Metals Corporation plant near Los Altos, California, the three-axle, 60-foot bus featured true monocoque […]

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Tagged buses, Daniel Strohl, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, featured posts, Kaiser, Lost and Found, Santa Fe Trailways  
 

March Military Campaign – Lockheed Twister

Written by webmin

Maybe calling the AGL-4 a Gama Goat predecessor is assuming too much. The combination of Corvair six-cylinder engine and articulated joint doesn’t necessarily lead from one to the other, especially considering the fact that GM itself was behind the former and Ling-Temco-Vought built the latter. Besides, there was at least one other Corvair-powered articulated multi-wheeler […]

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Tagged 8x8, Corvair engine, Daniel Strohl, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, Lockheed Twister, March Military Campaign, military vehicles  
 

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