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Friday, 18 April 2008 |
By Neil Ebsworth
 When we think of the business empires that were started in garages, images of computer whiz-kids immediately come to mind. But the trend of giant Oaks from little acorns goes back much further than this. As far as motorcycles are concerned, they don't come much bigger than Harley Davidson and Honda, who as the pioneers of the motorcycle culture held a commonality in that their dreams were born on different sides of the globe from a dislike of bikes.
By bikes, I mean of course, the pedal variety. In 1903 William Harley and Arthur Davidson with the help of Arthurs brother, Walter, took their first steps on the road to glory in an attempt to conquer the hills of Milwaukee with a motor powered bicycle. Their first attempts failed, but by 1904 they had improved their design enough to be able to enter a race at the state fair. They came fourth, and within two years had moved from their garage to their first company factory address. The address in Chesnut Street, now Juneau Avenue, is still their corporate headquarters today.
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Wednesday, 16 April 2008 |
By Ken Wilson
The powered cart can provide you with plenty of advantages in terms of environment and personal safety; for instance, one of its most popular features is that this vehicle does not need gasoline in order to run its tasks. Gasoline can come along with its own risks that must be avoided and such a vehicle may be the perfect solution for your work environment. Gasoline may become an extremely dangerous substance if not handled properly; this substance needs proper storage in order for possible disasters to be avoided. With the powered cart you can purchase from http://www.djproducts.com/products/powered-cart.html, you can eliminate all these worries.
You will not have to worry about storing the gas in the proper place; you will not have to worry about the way the gas transfer is made, because the powered cart will come along with increased safety measures. You may already know that gasoline affects the environment in a negative and irreversible manner; by using the gasoline as a fuel for your vehicle, you will destroy your own space. By using the powered cart, you will stay away from this terrible problem, because the electric current is not likely to |
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