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SIA Flashback – 1924 Doble: Most Sophisticated Steamer Ever Built

Written by webmin

The 1924 Doble profiled in this driveReport from SIA #71, October 1982, as we come to learn by the end of the article, has a curious link to the SE-101 steam-powered Grand Prix we included a photograph of here a couple weeks ago, but that’s just one of the many chapters in this particular Doble’s […]

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Tagged alt-power cars, Besler, coachbuilt cars, Doble, SIA Flashback, steam-powered  
 

Lost and Found overflow – Step aside, ma’am, we’re racing

Written by webmin

Bill Schulz recently sent along this photo which he inherited, but which came with absolutely no information that would help him identify the car in it. Bill writes:
If the photo’s from my mother’s side, it’s probably in the Kerhonkson, NY, area. If my father’s, probably somewhere around Poughkeepsie/Pleasant Valley, NY.
That is probably my paternal grandmother […]

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Tagged alt-power cars, Long Island, Lost and Found, racing, steam-powered, Vanderbilt Cup, Walter White  
 

Who killed the (steam/turbine-powered) car?

Written by webmin

Another Monday, another batch of very cool old press photos from David Greenlees. Where last week’s photos followed a streamlining theme, this week’s photos depict very early alternative-fuel concept vehicles from GM. First, above, a photo from May 7, 1969, depicting a bunch of techs installing a four-cylinder engine into a 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix. […]

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Tagged alt-power cars, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, featured posts, Firebird III, Pontiac Grand Prix, steam-powered, turbine-powered cars  
 

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