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This may be the first annual automobile parade, held on November 4, 1899 in downtown Manhattan. At least ten different makes and models are seen, including electric and steam powered machines. Only three years earlier, in 1896, Henry Ford, Charles Brady King, Alexander Winton and Ransom Eli Olds had each introduced their gasoline cars. In 1900, the first National Auto Show was held at Madison Square Garden and the favorites were the electrics and the steamers. In 1901, new oil fields in Texas made gasoline affordable. That same year, mass production techniques were introduced into car manufacturing. These two factors would prove to be key developments in the rapid growth of the American automobile industry. This is an Edison film from the Library of Congress.
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A Bite of the Market -Collector Car Trends for the Next Six Months by Mike Thies
As I am appraising vehicles, many folks ask me what the future holds. I tell here what I tell them. So often I am too close to the "real metal" to have much of a crystal ball and its not my stength, anyway. However, when I stand back and do the research, sometimes a cloudy picture does come through. It seems to me that the last…
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JUDGING THE OPEN CAR SHOW
A Practical Guide for Judges at Local Three-to-Four-Hour Community Car Shows
Prepared by Mike Thies
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Global Automotive Services LLC, Dacula, Georgia
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