Mr. Allen Swift ( Springfield , MA.) received this 1928 Rolls-Royce Piccadilly P1 Roadster from his father, brand new - as a graduation gift in 1928.
He drove it up until his death last year…..at the age of 102 !!!
He was the oldest living owner of a car from new. Just thought you’d like to see it. He [...]
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With all the talk of oil lately, I kinda hate to spill this .
The hotter the engine, the more fuel molecules get burned, the more power harnessed, and the least amount of emissions to deal with. This basic tenant of automotive engineering has come along way from the 140 or 165 degree thermostats we [...]
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I came across this phrase yesterday ‘FENDER SKIRTS.’
A term I haven’t heard in a long time, and thinking about ‘fender skirts’ started me thinking about other words that quietly disappear from our language with hardly a notice, like ‘curb feelers’
And ’steering knobs.’ (AKA) suicide knob, Neckers Knobs.
Since I’d been [...]
