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SIA Flashback – Model Race Cars

Written by webmin

We’ve taken a look at tether cars (“tethered cars,” spindizzies, whatever you’d like to call them) before, and as it turns out, so did Special Interest Autos, nearly 30 years ago, when Stan Grayson chronicled the renewed interest in such cars for SIA #65, October 1981. I wonder how many of those collectors mentioned in […]

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Tagged automobilia, Daniel Strohl, racing, SIA Flashback, spindizzies, tether car  
 

SIA Flashback – Gas-Saving Gadgets and Gimmicks, Part 2

Written by webmin

Where in part 1 of his story, Roy Ames outlined the various small-potatoes, back-of-the-magazine ways in which hucksters tried to sell fuel-saving devices, in part 2, from SIA #65, October 1981, Ames goes after the more well-known fuel-saving schemes, including Louis Enricht, the Fish carburetor and the Pogue carburetor. Under Ames’s analysis, only the latter […]

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Tagged alt-fuel cars, Daniel Strohl, Fish carburetor, Louis Enricht, Pogue carburetor, SIA Flashback  
 

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