The Ausco Lambert early hydraulic disc brakesAvailable on 1949-1954 Crown Imperials, Town and Countrys, and other large Mopars as an option. It was a 40% increase in brake surface area over the 12" drums of the day... these cars were nearly 4 tons, and the 12 inch drums…Read More
Penn Station, New York 1910Penn Station, operating staff consulting with train engineer on platform, At the time Penn Station was conceived, the Pennsylvania Railroad had the largest operating budget of any enterprise in the United States, other t…Read More
the "Buddy" Stewart truckThe Stewart Motor Company was founded in 1912 in Buffalo NY by Thomas Lippard and R. G. Stewart. and for the next thirty years they manufactured some of the finest medium duty trucks in the USA. Their marketing plan was to be…Read More
The Ausco Lambert early hydraulic disc brakes
"any color as long as it's black" said Henry Ford and I just learned the first year of production you could not get black!
Car and Driver had a interesting article on how the Army drops a Humvee out of a plane, parachute it won, and drive it away... the science of making 14,000 pounds fall out of the sky and land intact. 
Penn Station, New York 1910
the "Buddy" Stewart truck
