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In August 1918, Henry Ford bought the entire northern half of Green Island, New York. His friend, Thomas Edison, had introduced Ford to the area; Edison founded GE in nearby Schenectady and reportedly loved to fish and hunt on that half of the island hugging the west bank of the Hudson River, just a dozen […]
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So did you know that you can include a video with your classified ad on Hemmings.com? I don’t have to tell you all the ways you can put video to good use, because the seller of this 1972 MGB already did, showing more of the car than a few photos can, including how well the […]
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Tagged Hemmings Find of the Day, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, MG, MGB, videos
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Albert “Shrimp” Burns
If you want an outstanding history of early motorcycle racing in America, you can spend the next few days with Pioneers of American Motorcycle Racing: Exclusive internet publication about the men who built and rode the first American racing motorcycles between 1900 – 1933, by Daniel K. Statnekov (including a chapter on Shrimp Burns).
If you actually […]
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Tagged Albert "Shrimp" Burns, Beverly Hills Speedway, board track, Indian, motorcycles and scooters, Powerplus, racing, videos
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