Tag Archives: autos

July 11, 1908

Above, a mangled mystery — a wrecked car on San Fernando Road, stripped of anything that might identify the owner. But to no avail, for the truth will out. ive people riding in an auto are badly hurt when the … Continue reading

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May 30, 1908

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Weird wheels

  June 16, 1957 Los Angeles Hi, my name is Larry, and I owned a DKW. Hi Larry! Seriously. Induced by a crazy college friend, I bought one of these things in the early 1970s for about $30 and it … Continue reading

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Drivers’ Ed Theatre

"What Makes Sammy Speed?" Made by Sid Davis in cooperation with the Glendora Police Department. Bad things happen when Sammy gets behind the wheel of a 1956 two-door Buick Special. Immortal quote: "Even his girlfriend, Wendy, thought his speeding was … Continue reading

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