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tracked Tin Lizzies

Monday, January 8th, 2007

The Nova snowmobile and the Metro-Sled were no mere flukes. Decades before, Model T owners in the Snow Belt of North America, convinced their Ts could do anything, including milking the cows and animal husbandry, converted their rides into sleds. Fortunately, they had assistance from a kit developed by Virgil D. White, of West Ossipee, […]

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a coward avoided

Saturday, January 6th, 2007

Walking the rows in the Orange Field at Hershey, this pile of parts that at one point constituted a 1932 Ford caught my eye. “Remember - God Hates a Coward” the seller wrote on the masking tape on the upper door frame. The other bit of masking tape carried the price: $1,900 for all. I […]

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