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by Cruby
Fri Jul 11, 2025 9:59 am
Forum: Early Ford Forum - pre-T
Topic: 120 years ago, July 9th, 1905
Replies: 2
Views: 88

Re: 120 years ago, July 9th, 1905

I find it interesting that Roller Bearings are noted in the article.
by Cruby
Sun Jun 22, 2025 6:55 pm
Forum: Early Ford Forum - pre-T
Topic: 118 years ago tonight at 10 pm….
Replies: 2
Views: 463

Re: 118 years ago tonight at 10 pm….

You always post the most interesting stuff. The state fairgrounds located at 8 mile and Woodward, track still used for cars and horses in 1960s. Carl
by Cruby
Sat Jun 21, 2025 1:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Assistance Needed - Identify this Key
Replies: 11
Views: 880

Re: Assistance Needed - Identify this Key

Not Model A.
by Cruby
Sat Jun 21, 2025 12:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Assistance Needed - Identify this Key
Replies: 11
Views: 880

Re: Assistance Needed - Identify this Key

Not Model A.
by Cruby
Fri May 30, 2025 5:05 pm
Forum: Early Ford Forum - pre-T
Topic: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford
Replies: 16
Views: 2477

Re: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford

William Krueger circa1917
William Krueger circa1917
by Cruby
Thu May 29, 2025 8:34 am
Forum: Early Ford Forum - pre-T
Topic: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford
Replies: 16
Views: 2477

Re: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford

Robert Kiefaber wrote:
Thu May 29, 2025 12:20 am
Here is the Mack Ave. photo.IMG_2231.jpeg
Center row, white shirt, black hat, third guy from the left. Wish I had asked some question about his time at Ford.
by Cruby
Thu May 29, 2025 8:28 am
Forum: Early Ford Forum - pre-T
Topic: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford
Replies: 16
Views: 2477

Re: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford

Robert Kiefaber wrote:
Thu May 29, 2025 12:12 am
I think I found himIMG_2230.jpeg
Or he could be the fourth man from the left on the bottom row sitting down.

That is William Krueger and I have a picture of him with a center door model T.
by Cruby
Wed May 28, 2025 8:51 pm
Forum: Early Ford Forum - pre-T
Topic: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford
Replies: 16
Views: 2477

Re: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford

Thank you for asking Rob! My grandfather William Krueger’s Ford story started On July 25, 1903 (W Kruager) he worked 25 hours for $3.09. William is also spotted in a Mack Avenue plant employee picture from 1904. In the 1906 picture of the Ford Piquette plant employees, William is the (only) pipe smo...
by Cruby
Tue May 27, 2025 9:05 am
Forum: Early Ford Forum - pre-T
Topic: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford
Replies: 16
Views: 2477

Re: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford

Not related to this but, my grandfather was working for Ford and interesting fact that no children born between 1902 - 1908. Working to much?
by Cruby
Mon May 26, 2025 7:57 pm
Forum: Early Ford Forum - pre-T
Topic: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford
Replies: 16
Views: 2477

Re: Follow The Money - a 1904 Paducah Kentucky Ford

The car must have been ready for sale before order received. This is faster than these days.