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Thrilling Trailer

Posted: Fri Nov 14, 2014 11:33 pm
by Rope-Pusher
Centenary of semi-trailer's Detroit birth gets book

August Fruehauf was asked in 1914 to covert a wagon into a trailer to haul a boat behind a Model-T, and four years later launched his company.

http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20 ... -gets-book

BTW, you can see one at "The Henry Ford" (Don't call it a museum any more, if you know what's good for ya)