Monthly Archives: May 2014

Police Training California Style

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In the 1960′s, Burbank, CA motorcycle policeman would train monthly at the Lockheed Air Terminal in order to insure that they were ready for whatever might befall them while on patrol.  Leaving their uniforms behind and dressing in street clothes, they would practice a number of maneuvers including riding across a wooden seesaw and jumping […]

Is the Grosser the “Most Mercedes” Mercedes? (Page 2)


Queen Elizabeth II on her 1965 German State Visit The three-ton 600 then proceeded to bend the laws of physics with relatively sports-car-like handling, a higher top speed than the 230SL sports car (which also debuted in 1963), and crumple-zone safety technology in an advanced monocoque chassis. To an engineering company like Daimler-Benz AG, the […]