Coast to Coast in a Car With Wooden Wheels
Two brothers take a 1917 Maxwell Model 25 on a trek across the country in tribute to their grandfather
Doug Bassemir, 56, a public servant from Aquebogue, N.Y., on his 1917 Maxwell Model 25.
One hundred years ago this month, my grandfather C.W. Tuthill drove a 1917 model year Maxwell across the country, reportedly setting a speed record. He was a car salesman in Newark, N.J., and he undertook the journey to market Maxwells.
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