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I should have posted this after the Super Bowl and made a joke about it being a Tide ad

Thanks to Jeff, William, Patrick, and Dominic for clanging the tip jar!

Women are at the crux of proving that they get paid less for the same work... and finally, a research paper (Why aren't more students doing these, and releasing the results for publication) that shows at Uber, they do, because they aren't working as much, nor as fast

a great way to get foot traffic, in the era after gas pumps at dealerships... have the showroom on mainstreet downtown among the businesses

the only relief for a pedicab/rickshaw owner, a place to sit while waiting for a fare

Dirty deeds

hey now, this is cool... I've seen a lot of cut away cars, but this is the 1st truck

It might need some weight on the front in addition to grunt in the gears

sweet tool chest organization

the Cadillacs of the 1950s visual ID guide

Gotta admire a sense of humor combined with a paintbrush, on the LPG tank of a Russian ZIL 130 tipper (thanks Marcin!)

Monkey escape by Katy Laveck-Foster

Another Chevy dealership sure that they can't afford a camera system, and won't believe that hiring some security guards to walk around at night will prevent all the tires and rims from getting stolen

Strange striped 40 Ford truck

Great variety of Chevies getting delivered

O'Hare International truck. Airplane access for firemen and EMTs. It's the 1960 "Stairway Unit" of the Chicago Fire Dept

32,000th post

Forced off the farm in Michigan when the Great Depression hit, in 1929, the Zerlaught family struck out for California in hope of a brighter future... wow, the future packed a punch of good fortune for the talented and gifted

May 1941, college kids using a cheap 1916 model T to load blankets for the nights festivities at the Kansas State Teacher's College.

Debbie Reynolds in the Lincoln Futura concept car.

Lost Roman roads and hidden archaeological remains are likely to be uncovered in a new project to map the entire English landscape using state-of-the-art lasers.

35 below zero, twelve inches of snow on the road and they had to get a horse team to haul the mailman's 1935 Plymouth coupe through the drifts."

What a mixed bag for delivery, a 71 Barracuda, Charger, Duster and small cars

Those are some funky lights on the fenders... and I forgot that I'd posted about them last year... the Roto Ray!

before electric starters, insulation, and car heaters.. those pioneers of automobiling had it ROUGH

I just learned, there is one hour left to get gas at 2.49 a gallon, at one gas station in Encinitas California, if you sign a petition

parts and service open 'til midnite? Wow, they must have been doing bonkers amount of business at Nickey Chevrolet in the musclecar days

The Reno Harold's Club 1949 “Silver Dollar” Buick Super Eight Woody Wagon

the Goggomobile Dart