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May 12 2020
Virtual Meeting of the Madison Avenue Sports Car Driving Club & Chowder Society-with Donald Osborne,Keith Martin & Rupert Banner Today at Noon
Join the Chowder Club today at Noon for a special Zoom meeting. (0 comments)
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May 11 2020
Mystery Foto #19 Solved: The Republic Airport in East Farmingdale in 1951
My Favorite Co-Author Al Velocci challenged you to identify this weekend's Mystery Foto. (7 comments)
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May 09 2020
Kleiner’s Korner: From the Helck Family Collection: Al Poole Wins at Brighton Beach in 1910 with a Little Known Mechanic
Al Poole drove a Simplex to the winner's circle at Brighton Beach, New York in May of 1910. With co-driver Charles Basle they completed the 24-hour battle with 1,145 miles accumulated. (5 comments)
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May 05 2020
Flying Boat/Seaplane of the Week: Grumman G-21 Goose “Duckling” (NC-1692) Owned by E. Roland Harriman
This week's Flying Boat/Seaplane is the Grumman G-21 Goose G-21 "Duckling" amphibian built by Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation in Long Island's Bethpage for financier E. Roland Harriman. (1 comments)
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May 04 2020
Mystery Foto #18 Solved : A Train Passing the Mineola LIRR Motor Parkway Bridge Heading East
Dave Morrison challenged Motor Parkway and LIRR fans to identify this weekend's Mystery Foto. (17 comments)
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May 04 2020
Today’s Classic Car Tribute Cruise to NUMC, East Meadow, 5:00 pm Monday, May 4, 2020
Art Kleiner documented today's Classic Car Tribute Cruise to NUMC. Congrats! (2 comments)
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May 02 2020
Kleiner’s Korner: “Good Roads Magazine” - Motor Parkway Construction Details
"Good Roads Magazine" began publishing in the 1890s and advocated for better roads and highways, initially for bicyclists and then for automobilists. Early on it was the official organ of the League of American Wheelmen. Issues in 1908 described the construction details of the Motor Parkway including banked roads, the clearing of trees with dynamite and reinforcement of the roadbed. (1 comments)
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Apr 30 2020
Hemmings: Ford designer Gale Halderman, the last of the original Mustang design team, dies
Automobile design icon Gale Halderman died at the age of 87 on April 29, 2020. It was an honor to meet Gale in 2018 at the AACA Museum and show him the 1963 Mustang III. (0 comments)
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Apr 29 2020
Sammy & Dave’s “Excellent 2020 Vanderbilt Day”: Scouting the South Side of Westbury Avenue in Mineola/Carle Place
Not surprisingly, the planned 2020 adventures of Sammy and Dave Russo, our favorite Motor Parkway son and father exploring team, have been suspended. However, Dave Russo was able to scout out this Motor Parkway location for future exploration...hopefully this year. (4 comments)
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Apr 28 2020
Kleiner’s Korner: The Motor Parkway in Maps - Part IV
Part IV in the map series includes maps primarily published in the touring guides of the Automobile Club of America (ACA). The ACA's publications were first named The Club Journal (approx. 1919+) and later Motor Travel (approx. 1916+). (12 comments)
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