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Michael Thies's Blog – August 2015 Archive (2)
Google Doodle Honors The First Ever Electric Traffic Light!
Google comes up with some cool obscurities. This one is up my alley! :-) Check it out
http://time.com/3985080/when-was-the-first-traffic-light-installed/
Note:
"THE FIRST traffic signal was invented by J P Knight, a railway signalling engineer. It was installed…
ContinueAdded by Michael Thies on August 5, 2015 at 2:00am — No Comments
Caffeine & Octane - The Biggest Vehicle Event in Georgia
C&O was started about nine years about at a Panera Bread in Marietta, Ga and has outgrown a number of locations, steadily growing over the years to a new record set at Perimeter Mall in Dunwoody, GA last Sunday at an estimated 2500 vehicles! It is now owned by the third owner, Bruce Piefke, who clearly has a handle on how to make it better and better. Over the years, the numbers have intimated some of the owners of the older more classic cars, yet there still is a highly respectable…
ContinueAdded by Michael Thies on August 3, 2015 at 8:30am — 1 Comment
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A Bite of History: The Jaguar XK120 by Mike Thies
A Bite of History by Mike Thies
The Jaguar XK120
There are moments in automotive history when a single car changes everything, when elegance, engineering, and audacity collide to create something that feels more like a declaration than a machine. We learn that the Jaguar XK120 was one of those moments. When it first appeared at the 1948 London Motor Show, no one…
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