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    November 4, 1939 - Detroit Michigan, U.S.A.

    The first air-conditioned automobile was exhibited by its manufacturer, Packard Motor Co. of Detroit Michigan. The public exhibition at the 40th Automobile Show in Chicago, Illinois ran between 4-12 Nov. Air in the car was cooled, dehumidified, filtered and circulated. Heat was provided for use in the winter. The refrigerating coils were located behind the rear seat in an air duct, with heating coils in another compartment of the same duct. The capacity of the unit was equivalent to 1.5 tons of ice in 24 hours when the car was driven at 60 mph. Cadillac followed in 1941. The huge evaporator left little room for luggage in the trunk, and the only way to shut it off was to stop, raise the hood, and remove the compressor belt. Cadillac followed in 1941.

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    November 4, 1970 - Temple City, California, U.S.A.

    Genie a feral child is taken to Children's Hospital Los Angeles after her mother enters a welfare office in Temple City, California, to seek benefits for the blind. Genie had spent nearly all of the first thirteen years of her life locked in her bedroom. During the day, she was tied to a child's potty chair in diapers and at night, she was bound in a sleeping bag and placed in an enclosed crib with a cover made of metal screening. She was never allowed to talk as her father beat her every time she made any sounds. At 13 years of age her vocabulary consisted of about 20 words. The movie Mockingbird Don't Sing was based on this tragic true story .

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Online auto auctions allow people to purchase vehicles at a fraction of their market price. Auction companies sell thousands of intact bikes and repairables at weekly auctions.

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Online auto auctions allow people to purchase vehicles at a fraction of their market price. Auction companies sell thousands of intact bikes and repairables at weekly auctions. The online auctions that were initially limited to dealers are now open to all. A dealer license is not required to take part in an auto auction. Individuals aspiring to bid on salvage motorcycles for sale can experience the thrill of bidding from the comfort of their own home. Using a laptop or a mobile device, bidders can search for a bike of their choice. There are thousands of options in terms of brands, models, colors and year of manufacture. Bidders from all across the globe can win a bike in just a few clicks.

What are Salvage Bikes?

Although the salvage industry offers a plethora of options to bike enthusiasts, some people are not sure what a salvage vehicle is and the benefits offered. Many people have the notion that salvage bikes are pieces of junk. As a matter of fact, these bikes are acquired due to several reasons and that includes insurance company write-offs, theft retrievals and repossessions. Categorically, if we talk about salvage bikes, these are motorcycles that have been recovered from theft, collision and those that were damaged by natural calamity. There are a good percentage of salvage motorcycles for sale that are in good condition and are available at dirt low prices. There are also bikes with minor damage that can be repaired easily. Some of these bikes have minor dents or scratches. There are bikes of reputed brands such as Harley-Davidson, BMW and Yamaha that are available for you to bid on and win.

Kinds of Bikes Bidders Can Find

Online auto auction sites present a comprehensive list of motorbikes that are updated regularly. The best brands and the best models with little or no damage can be won from the comfort of your own home. The auto parts and motor bikes are available at rock-bottom prices! Using a laptop or mobile device, bidders can browse motorcycles on a salvage auction site. So, bidders who have long aspired to buy a high-end bike can participate in an online auto auction and get instant access to a wide range of motorcycles including Harley Davidsons and BMWs.

Online auto auctions also offer great opportunities for motocross enthusiasts, for whom nothing is more exhilarating than participating in motorcycle racing. Bikers customize their motorcycles to ride on mud, hills and dirt roads. These bikers take pride in customizing their own bikes. An online auto auction is one of the best places to win a motocross bike or parts.

The feeling of excitement in owning a Harley-Davidson or BMW while on a limited budget can be experienced after winning a motorcycle auction. The proud owner hits the road with grandeur. There are vintage motorcycles and the latest models available for bike enthusiasts. People who aspire to buy motorcycles but have limited cash to spend can bid on such vehicles. Salvage auto auctions also offer great opportunities for bike enthusiasts who love to customize their bikes. The original equipment manufacturer motorcycle parts of high-end models are usually very expensive. Bidders can bid and win these parts at low prices. Online auto auctions offer a great platform for bike lovers, all across the world.


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