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History Lesson

The Lawn Sprinkler Inventor

Tonight’s story is about an inventor like the other stories I’ve told. W.O. Bentley was a wonderful engine builder; aircraft engines, automobile engines. But he couldn’t run a company for crap, and went out of business. Our own beloved Colin

Steve Styers March 30, 2017April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

George Schebler and the hog trough carburetor

Transcribed from Steve Styer’s educational minute at the March 31, 2016 member meeting. Today is the story of George Schebler. Now that might not mean anything to you, but it will in a minute. George Schebler was born in 1865

Steve Styers March 1, 2016April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Other Articles

  • Matt’s Models – May 2009
    Last month we looked at the latest release from Auto Art, the Europa S. I […]
  • Matt’s Models – March 2007
    A few issues ago, I reviewed the 1:64 scale Lotus Esprit from the James […]
  • Throttle Cable Trials
    It is a given that machines are fallible devices, and that the older a […]
  • Selling Smurf
    My hobby is restoring old Lotus Elans. I buy them all beat up or worn out or […]
  • Matt’s Models – November 2010
    This month, we are blessed (or cursed, if you are a lotusphile collector) […]

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