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Babs was the land speed record car built and driven by John Parry-Thomas. It was powered by a 27-litre Liberty L-12 aero-engine. Babs began as 'Chitty 4', one of Count Louis Zborowski's series of aero-engined cars named 'Chitty Bang Bang'. As it was built at Zborowski's estate of Higham Park near Canterbury, it was also known as the Higham Special.
A touchless in-bay automatic car wash. Like soft-touch car washes, touchless car washes are automated, with the vehicle passing through a tunnel where it is cleaned. However, touchless car washes do not use the foam or cloth applicators that soft-touch washes use; instead, they rely on high-pressure washers to clean and rinse the vehicle.
By 2007, the company operated 38 car washes, some of which included gas stations and convenience stores. [2] That year, Odermat was inducted into the Car Wash Hall of Fame. [2] In 2018, viewers of Evening Magazine voted the chain the "Best Car Wash in Western Washington". [7] It was ranked as the 12th largest car wash chain in the United States ...
Chitty 1 was a chain-driven customised Mercedes chassis powered by a 23-litre 6-cylinder Maybach Mb.IVa aero engine. [1] [2] It won two races at its debut at Brooklands in 1921, coming second to another Zborowski car in a sprint race at the same event.
Higham Ferrers is a market town and civil parish in the Nene Valley in North Northamptonshire, England, close to the Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire borders. It forms a single built-up area with Rushden to the south and had a population of 8,827 at the 2021 census. [ 3 ]
Services within the village are centred on the two parts of Higham. Higham (upper) is the larger and is the site of a post office, a GP's surgery, a library and several shops and pubs. It is also the location of the current parish church of St John's, consecrated in 1862. [7] Higham (lower) is smaller.
Higham is a village in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England, south of Pendle Hill. The civil parish is named Higham with West Close Booth . The village is 2 miles (3 km) north-east of Padiham and about 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Nelson along the A6068 road .
Superstar Car Wash is the fourth studio album by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls, released on February 23, 1993 on Warner Bros. John Rzeznik wrote the song "We Are the Normal" with his idol, The Replacements' singer Paul Westerberg. The two corresponded by mail but never sat in a studio together.