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Offline bobcooter

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Model T assembly line video
« on: August 27, 2010, 10:22:13 am »
I know it's not Chevy's but anyone who loves cars, trucks, machinery or history will enjoy watching this.
http://www.youtube.com/swf/l.swf?video_id=S4KrIMZpwCY
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Offline Grim 82

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Re: Model T assembly line video
« Reply #1 on: August 27, 2010, 12:00:00 pm »
The wheel assembly process and offroading at the end was awesome.
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Re: Model T assembly line video
« Reply #2 on: August 27, 2010, 12:58:34 pm »
     It is amazing how far we have come.  It took 500 plp to do the same job it now takes 5 plp to do.  Boy, they knew how to 4-wheel back in the day Huh?
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Re: Model T assembly line video
« Reply #3 on: August 27, 2010, 02:22:36 pm »
I love those kinds of videos!   
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Offline cvbear

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Re: Model T assembly line video
« Reply #4 on: August 27, 2010, 06:19:54 pm »
The offroad scenes are great!
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Offline Stewart G Griffin

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Re: Model T assembly line video
« Reply #5 on: August 31, 2010, 11:18:38 pm »
One problem-----Oldsmobile started the assembly line process, not ford.


Such skinny tires back then;   i wonder that with the 170 cid 4 cyl what the mpg was?

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Re: Model T assembly line video
« Reply #6 on: September 01, 2010, 03:15:20 am »
when that dude was about to go off the hill i was like WTH!!! the tires are gonna fall off :P im pretty impressed at what those things could do.