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Westlake Recording Studios was founded in the early 1970s by the American audio engineer Tom Hidley under the name Westlake Audio. Hidley was experienced in the development of audio technology, having collaborated with Madman Muntz in the development of the first car stereo in 1959, and along with Amnon "Ami" Hadani, he had previously set up another recording studio in Hollywood, TTG Studios ...
The Twenty Grand is the name given to the one-off custom 1933 Rollston Arlington Torpedo-bodied Duesenberg SJ ultra-luxury sedan. The design's initial price tag of US$20,000 ($470,746 in 2023 dollars [1]) during the height of the Great Depression infamously gave it its nickname of Twenty Grand. [2]
The Duesenberg Special was a one-off speed record car. [4] It was built in 1935 on a supercharged Duesenberg Model J rolling chassis with a standard wheelbase [ 4 ] of 142.5 in (3,620 mm), [ 6 ] [ 3 ] a dropped front axle, [ 1 ] [ 3 ] 18 in (457 mm) wheels instead of the standard 19 in (483 mm) wheels, and a non-standard 3:1 rear axle ratio. [ 1 ]
This classic American automobile is a great choice for any classic car collector.
Exner's Duesenberg revival had the most success. Exner penned a new design for 1966, and a company was formed under Fritz Duesenberg, son of August Duesenberg to produce the cars on Chrysler Imperial chassis. A prototype was again produced by Ghia, and 50 buyers signed up, including Elvis Presley and Jerry Lewis. The company fell on financial ...
Crocker Park is a lifestyle center and mixed-use development in Westlake, Ohio, United States. With the first phase opened in 2004, the center comprises 1,050,000 sq ft (98,000 m 2 ) of retail, 650 residential units, and 100,000 sq ft (9,300 m 2 ) of office space.
The Duesenberg Model A was the first automobile in series production to have hydraulic brakes and the first automobile in series production in the United States with a straight-eight engine. Officially known as the Duesenberg Straight Eight , the Model A was first shown in late 1920 in New York City .
Duesenberg Model J engine [1] Overview; Manufacturer: Duesenberg: Production: 1928-1937: Layout; Configuration: Straight-eight engine: Displacement: 420 cu in (6,900 cc) Cylinder bore: 3.74 in (95 mm) Piston stroke: 4.76 in (121 mm) Cylinder block material: cast iron: Cylinder head material: cast iron: Valvetrain: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder ...