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1910isolde

Fri May 10 2013 15:56:18 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

"1924 L.T. Shettler, the Rickenbacker car dealer in Los Angeles, demonstrated the effectiveness of the 4 wheel brakes on a new 1924 Rickenbacker C6 Touring sedan by driving the car down the Hope Street steps leading from Hope Street to 3rd Street." Text by: Maurice EIdeses Photo Source: http://www.retronaut.com/2013/05/driving-a-rickenbacker-car-down-hope-street-steps/

Carl Chase

Fri May 10 2013 21:39:35 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I guess the real question is, did it actually stop?

T Hugger

Fri May 10 2013 23:57:46 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

This must have been one good salesman to convince all these men to stand right in the path of an oncoming car!

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