Daily Toggle The History of Pressed Steel and Swindon, Part 1

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    #1 JoeClubman, Jan 5, 2016
    The Formation of Pressed Steel Somewhere around 1912, The Budd Corporation in Philadelphia started making the first all-steel car bodies. Dodge was their big customer. In 1919, Budd armed one of his most formidable salesmen, Hugh Adams, with a video of his Philadelphia pressings. Adams visited Austin, Morris, and others in the UK, in addition […]

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    #2 Angib, Jan 5, 2016
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    Issuing videos in 1919 was very far-sighted.....
     
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    I'm impressed....:D
     
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    #4 Crashton, Jan 5, 2016
    Hey you steeled my joke! :smilewinkgrin:
     

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