A Crosley-based two-cycle?

We’ve seen some unique variations on the Crosley engine before, many of them post-1952, but they’ve all somehow fit into the known Crosley engine family tree. And they’ve all followed the typical Otto cycle four-stroke design. But now Jim Bollman has found evidence of another Crosley-based engine, but one that’s a total misfit: a Bendix-built […]

SIA Flashback – SIA Interview with George Romney

We’ve mentioned before that one of the great values of Special Interest Autos was that the editors and writers of the magazine were able to get their information straight from the men who made the automotive history that we study today. For instance, Arch Brown’s interview with George Romney in SIA #66, December 1981. Though […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1924 Stanley Model 750

Steamers simply do not belong in museums; they belong out on the road, tooting their horns and chugging along silently and damply, something we discovered back in 2008 when the East Coast steam car tour come to Bennington. Fortunately, here’s your chance to pluck a steam car from a museum and toot the horn of […]