In a prior post I had mentioned the venerable “buzz coil” as used in the Model T Ford and other automotive, marine, and stationary engine ignition systems prior to 1920. (the model T actually used them until the end of production in 1927, long after others had abandoned them in favor of single coil/high tension distributors)… Continue reading Buzzed
Go Farther
“Stop. Go. Signal. The “Go Farther” Gasoline.” The famous catchphrase of Signal Oil’s ads when they sponsored “The Whistler” on the radio seems appropriate today. After leaving the beach, we traveled to visit other family and friends in Pennsylvania and New Jersey….we also took time to tour the Gettysburg battlefield–and ran into another person… Continue reading Go Farther