Boingboing.net is writing about the cars that become snowmobiles, including a Nash Metropolitan, a Chevy Nova, and a Model T snowmobile that was used by Harold Crabtree, of Central Square. 1990 photo ...

In the early 20th century, rural mail carriers who purchased automobiles for their routes learned quickly that their new cars were often no match for deep snow. In 1906, Virgil White began converting ...