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Car Hauler - The barge, three decks high, was carrying 137 new Ford automobiles on the Missouri River for delivery to St. Louis.

 

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These old pictures are always cool.

 

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'49s or '50s, but not '51s? too far away to really tell fer sure which, 'cuz I can't make out which door handlez on any of 'um

 

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so is this a good deal for someone looking for one? (I'm sure a rebuild would be major bucks.)
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Allison 1710 V-12 Engine
Indianapolis, IN · 5 days ago ·
$12,500
This is a right hand engine out of a 1942 P-38 Lightning. The photo is a STOCK photo...this engine will need to be re-built. Less

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Allison 1710 V-12 Engine
Indianapolis, IN · 5 days ago ·
$12,500
This is a right hand engine out of a 1942 P-38 Lightning. The photo is a STOCK photo...this engine will need to be re-built. Less

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$4.5 million buys you a P51 Mustang & twenty, yes TWENTY Merlin engines!

$4.5 million buys you a P51 Mustang & twenty, yes TWENTY Merlin engines!

 

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A Ford/Lincoln plant...1969.

 

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OCT 01, 1951 – Western Auto ~ Life Magazine

 

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Allison 1710 V-12 Engine

I'm not sure why but I have a thing for these big engines and all of their mechanical glory.

 

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SEP 19, 1939 – Champion Spark Plugs ~ Life Magazine

 

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JUN 01, 1953 – Ethyl Corporation ~ Time Magazine

 

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APR 29, 1944 – Cadillac Automobiles ~ Collier's Magazine

 

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American Quality Coach Corporation, 1968.
Based upon the Toronado, it was also known as the Jetway 707.

 

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A car paint job drying in a GM plant, 1957.

 

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OLD DAYS LOADING CARS FOR EXPORT PORT OF PHILADEPHIA 1956 FORD.

 

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Ford assembly plant in Geelong, Victoria. 1957.

 

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