The Dark Story Behind the Crosley CoBra - The Tin-Can Engine That Rusted from the Inside Out
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The Dark Story Behind the Crosley CoBra - The Tin-Can Engine That Rusted from the Inside Out
What happens when you build an engine from sheet metal, braze it together with copper, and then let thousands of civilians pour tap water into it? In the 1940s, Powel Crosley Jr. — the man who made radios affordable, put shelves in refrigerator doors, and brought night baseball to the major leagues — bet his entire business empire on a tiny ...
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