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Fisher made millions with the sale and manufacture of an early form of headlights, became involved with automobile racing and was a principal in the building of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Lincoln Highway and Dixie Highway, two of the earliest paved roads across the United States.
The Chevrolet Avalanche is a four-door, five- or six-passenger pickup truck that was manufactured by General Motors. The Avalanche was a hybrid between the Chevrolet Suburban SUV and the Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck, sharing the chassis with the Suburban. Unlike a typical pickup truck where the bed is mounted separately from the cab on the ...
Chevrolet cars, trucks, & buses: 1928: 1954: The first automobile assembly plant in India. Buffalo Assembly/ Buffalo Gear & Axle: Buffalo, New York: United States: Chevrolet vehicles Axles, drivetrain components: 1923: 1994: Located at 1001 E. Delavan Ave. Built cars until World War II and was then converted to make axles; renamed Saginaw Gear ...
Greenlight Collectibles or simply Greenlight is an American manufacturing company based in Indianapolis, which produces die-cast scale model vehicles. [1] The company was founded in 2002, [ 2 ] and mainly produces diecast models of cars, trucks, and other vehicles.
Pages in category "Avalanche safety" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Avalanche security, search and rescue equipment (left to right): avalanche airbag system, probe (folded), shovel, avalanche transceiver. Portable (collapsible) probes can be extended to probe into the snow to locate the exact location of a victim at several yards / metres in depth.
Three-speed sliding-gear non-synchronous transmission Non-synchronous "crash" gearbox; commonly used today in semi-trucks and tractors, and formerly used in automobiles pre-1950s. A non-synchronous transmission, also called a crash gearbox, is a form of manual transmission based on gears that do not use synchronizing mechanisms. They require ...
Avalanche blasting in the French ski resort of Tignes (3,600 m or 11,800 ft) Gazex installation. Active techniques reduce the risk of an avalanche occurring by promoting the stabilization and settlement of the snow pack through three forms of intervention: disrupting weak layers in the snow pack, increasing the uniformity of the snow pack, and lessening the amount of snow available in snow ...