Longtime buddies free-hand replica of Transcontinental Car Race Oldsmobiles

Scott Swanson

The idea came to Frank Jurica a couple of years ago when he saw a set of old wheels that once had been on a buggy.

At home he had a book that contained a drawing of a Curved Dash Oldsmobile Runabout, the car used in the first transcontinental race in 1905, from New York City to Portland. The pair of Runabouts, “Old Scout” and “Old Steady,” faced off in the race, which…

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