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1. A Ride for Cinderella (1937):The companion film to A Coach for...

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2. 1950 Cantrell Wood Bodies

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3. Dodge Truck 1937 - Smoke out the facts

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4. tractioninc:Seriously cool stop-motion gearhead movie...

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5. morrisoxide:Drive Away

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6. A Coach for Cinderela (1936):A twist on the Cinderella story,...

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7. 1941 Packard Clipper sales brochure.

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8. Steve Urkel’s Favorite Car: Urkel had one in the hit TV...

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9. Driving from Beijing to Paris in 1907: In 1907, some brave...

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10. 88 Miles Per Hour!!:A 1985 issue of Popular Mechanics featured...

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11. Farewell to the Trolley:As cars became increasingly affordable,...

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12. An odd double exposure factory photograph for the 1941 Packard...

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13. Non-Stop Trailer Train of the Future:It’s been nearly 80...

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14. Happy (belated) Canada Day to those north of the border.

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15. "She Knows her Groceries": And Kari-Keen faded into obscurity,...

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16. No Respect: Rodney Dangerfield gets no respect in this 1942...

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17. Official Back to the Future LEGO Set Surfaces

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18. On the Eve of War:Mercury published sales literature for their...

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19. They Laughed - 1966 Volkswagen

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20. Someone had previously thought only the British could invent a...

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21. 1958 Dodge Pickup

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22. Down the Gasoline Trail (1935):Jam Handy’s heartwarming...

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23. The ABC’s of hand tools - Apparently hand tools are harder...

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24. 1953 Studebaker

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25. Cereal prizes aren’t what they used to be - 1959 Pontiac...

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26. Chevy across America - 1953 Chevrolet Dealer Album

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27. Surf’s Up - Ford Mustang 1972

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28. 1957 Studebaker Advertisement

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29. Everyone had jokes about the little old American Austin of the...

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30. Volkswagen 1967

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31. 1952 Ford Station Wagons - They attract bears

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32. People and Their Cars 11

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33. I think we found the inspiration for Lloyd and Harry’s van...

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34. The a-MAZE-ing car bandit flees the scene of this wreck. Stay...

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35. Daveeeeeey, Davy Crocket, man of the wild….Hudson...

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36. 1967 Dodge Dart - Part of the famous “Dodge...

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37. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Pocket Knife.

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38. Roy Rogers Dodge Comic:In 1955, Dodge released this neat...

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39. Scary Fairy: Err…goblin…sorry. *Still, you cannot...

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40. This Day in History: D-Day - June 6th, 1944 Here are some WWII...

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41. 1962 Volkswagen - Think Small

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42. Turn Your Car into a Tractor!:Something tells us this accessory...

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43. 1959 Mark IV Continental Town Car and Limousine by Lincoln....

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44. Celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Wright Bros. Flight:Can...

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45. The Colorful Side of War:World War I ended in November 1918....

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46. Paddle Mayhem:Those paddles look pretty deadly. *Oh yeah,...

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47. 1967 Ford Advertisement

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48. This Radio Flyer car used to be a 1976 Mazda Pickup. *Fred...

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49. Look Ma, I can Draw! Part Two:Another case study on why you...

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50. 1967 Buick Sportwagon complete with pantsuit model hood...

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51. Zoinks!:This Dodge Van brochure from 1976 has us reminiscing...

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52. Harley Davidson bikes are quiet…: A major selling point in...

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53. Don’t go the way of the dodo:Unfortunately, a lot of the...

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54. queenslibrary:One way to give damaged, outdated books a new...

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55. Motoring thru the Yosemite from 1926. *Above are some photos...

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56. I would like to donate old Ford manuals to the museum, how to?

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57. People and Their Cars 10

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58. 1959 Lincoln Town Car brochure featuring illustrations by Saul...

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59. Random street photos from our donation box. *The first is from...

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60. 1960 Dodge Police Car brochure cover. *I think this guy is...

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61. The Pop-A-Wheelie car made from a modified 1926 Ford Model T.

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62. Just another day:Playing medicine ball with your...

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63. Don’t be a Dead Duck:Ad from 1934.

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64. Something about this ad from the November 1950 issue of MoToR...

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65. Here we have an interesting choice of artwork for this Panhard...

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66. Look Ma, I can draw!: We’re not really sure why someone...

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67. Once upon a time there were no cell phones. *From the pages of...

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68. People and their cars in Mexico:Tijuana is a popular place for...

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69. Some pretty cool illustrations from a 1956 Ford catalog. Some of...

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70. From the epic 1947*Sportsmanlike Driving Series book, The...

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71. weirdvintage:As they were recognized as potential traffic...

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72. From the Automobile Blue Book 1929 - Quebec Section. *These...

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73. That dude on the end is not nearly scared enough.

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74. The AnyCar. *Derived from 22 different cars with the second...

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75. Knight Rider*From the cover of Automobile Year 1966-1967.

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76. If you missed Free Comic Book Day yesterday, here is another...

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77. In honor of Free Comic Book Day here is a Woody Woodpecker comic...

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78. Selling a Car in 1906: This letter, dated 1906, was tucked away...

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79. lilou73:Shift gears to the driveway or garage and see if you...

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80. prova275:I hate when this happens….He’s got a little...

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81. klg19:Yes, please.*A 1949 Chevy bookmobile.* H/T to...

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82. Rumor has it Jar Jar Binks drives a Yugo: Cover of the book, Car...

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83. My first name is my last name…

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84. GMC Trucks of Rube Goldberg proportions:From a clever series of...

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85. Just a friendly reminder to always wear a seat belt. *This comes...

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86. The (very questionable) Evolution of the Automotive Air...

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87. Look Familiar?The 1997 Chrysler “Pronto Cruizer”...

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88. The Shaggy Dog Story?:From the cover of a 1962 Honda magazine.

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89. My Fair Lady:Would you drive a 1961 Datsun FairLady?

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90. People and Their Cars - Bare-Bones Edition:These photos are of...

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91. GM Aero 2000 concept car from 1982 with a drag coefficient of...

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92. eighties-cars: Mercedes-Benz Auto 2000 Concept...

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93. Now where do I put the bird?NSU Spider circa 1965.

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94. In 1949, the American Trucking Industry put out this ad with...

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95. Creepy: We don’t know what it is, but the cover of this...

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96. 1934 Panhard Panoramique showing its stability. Google translate...

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97. Apparently dead people are perfect. *Found this on the inside...

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98. Fill ‘er up!:This little kid gets to do what we always...

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99. One of these cars is not like the other: From the cover of a...

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100. I think I’ve found a replacement for my helmet when I go...

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