Category Archives: Really Old Stuff

Chrysler Streamliner Mystery Solved?

by Michael Lamm Back in the early 1970s, I edited and co-owned a magazine called Special-Interest Autos. My partners were the principals of Hemmings Motor News. As SIA editor, I regularly flew from California to Detroit to research articles and … Continue reading

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Remembering Louis Chevrolet

by Michael Lamm, courtesy of the Ironstone Concours d’Elegance Photos courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library Many thanks to Michael Lamm for providing this very interesting article. To celebrate Chevrolet’s 100th anniversary, we’d like to focus … Continue reading

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Electric Baker Torpedo Racers

by Michael Lamm, Courtesy Ironstone Concours d’Elegance Photos courtesy National Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library Many thanks to Michael Lamm for providing this very interesting article. Starting lineup in Cleveland contrasts streamlined Torpedo Kid (999) with typical racers of … Continue reading

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