Vintage shots from days gone by!

1950 Chrysler???

 

1910 World Almanac ad

 

5 guys with headaches in the morning...Budweiser "a headache in every can"

 

I wonder if the hand crank was used to spin up a heavy flywheel, for inertial starting, like was used on some WWII
radial engine fighters?

 

That's a good thought. I'll try to ask around to see if that was ever done on race cars.

Thanks!

 

Putting unnecessary heavy things in race cars just isn't done

 

Looks like a young Keith Weesner.

 

Junction City, OR

 

Looks more like a young Jackie Cooper to me....

 

Yup. They sure have very similar facial features.

 

Both.

 

Yeah, they look-a-like with different mothers and different fathers...not even close to me..