Steve Klare
Film Guy
Posts: 7016
From: Long Island, NY, USA
Registered: Jun 2003
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posted July 20, 2013 05:39 PM
Some scenes of "The Early Days of Motoring" are set on Long Island and I drove on one of the roads in it yesterday.
-the difference is it's over a hundred years later, the road is now paved and Vanderbilt Motor Parkway stopped being a racetrack long before WWII.
My first Blackhawk, and the only one I ever bought new, was "The First 500 Mile Indianapolis Race". This is racing back in 1911, when you brought your mechanic along for the ride. If I remember correctly the winner actually managed to reach 60 MPH!
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