If I'm not mistaken, I believe, the year 1526 was when Pietro Beretta
first made cold rolled steel. Peugeot may have been the first
manufacturer in France to use cold roll steel in their production.
Vince
On Jan 25, 2006, at 5:33 PM, gary freeman wrote:
> Not only is Peugeot my favorite car, but they are my favorite
> manufacturer. With all of their history, they were actually fun to
> sell. How many of you know that the guy who first sculpted the
> Peugeot lion, also sculpted the Statue of Liberty? Or that Peugeot
> was the first to develop battery ignition, first to make a station
> wagon, that Michelin developed pneumatic tires on Peugeots, and that
> they were the first to put all the elements together that defined the
> modern racing engine. That they won the Indy 500 3 times in the
> period between 1910 and 1920, and that the company goes back to the
> 15th century. They also developed the process of cold rolling steel
> back in 1810, which is how steel for autos is made. Peugeot , I
> think, are still a steel maker; and probably the only car
> manufacturer to make their own steel.
>
> N9TE <Fujitsu@turbo505.com> wrote: I recently sold my Supra
> (awesome car) and lately have been driving the
> wife's Cressida (as reliable as taxes and just as exciting). Both
> are great
> cars that will last forever. But, there's nothing like my 505
> turbo. I'm
> looking forward to getting a Cx or SM when I move next year. I
> suppose that
> car will take the top slot. But, I know life would not be the same
> if I
> didn't have my 505.
>
> Heading down to the garage to work on it now as a result of your
> prompt!
> Thanks Paul!
>
> K o l l
> 87S
>
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