A cikin 1960s, Beach Boys suna sarrafa kamfanonin jiragen sama.Yin hawan igiyar ruwa sabon wasa ne mai daɗi kamar yadda ƴan jarirai marasa natsuwa ke ƙalubalantar tsofaffin tunani.Na farko da wannan ya faru shi ne lokacin da nake matashi.
Wani yanki da ya ga canji mai ban mamaki shine mota.Manyan jiragen ruwa na kasa na shekarun 50 sun tafi, kuma ga sabon, ƙaramin Volkswagen Beetle.Sun kasance numfashin iska mai kyau, suna ƙarfafa sababbin tsararru don shiga al'adun sanda mai zafi.Yi tunanin tawaye ba gaira ba dalili sai da tan.
Injiniya, mai zane-zane da injiniyan sojan ruwa Bruce Meyers na ɗaya daga cikin masu zanen.Meyers ya ɗauki kuskure kuma ya yi amfani da tunaninsa na daji don ƙirƙirar motar tseren tseren kan hanya, Meyers Manx.
Tare da Manx ya zo da kayan dune buggy kit.Asalin samfurin “Tsohuwar Ja” yana da jikin monocoque fiberglass da kuma dakatarwa daga motar daukar kaya na Chevrolet.Gabaɗayan saitin yana da ƙarfi ta hanyar jirgin ruwan Volkswagen Lovesummer mai sanyaya iska mai ƙarfi.
Lokacin da Ferdinand Porsche ya tsara ainihin Beetle bisa buƙatar Hitler, ba da gangan ya kafa harsashin Buggy ba.Manufar ita ce a samar da abin dogara kuma mai araha wanda zai iya tafiya a cikin mph 60 akan sababbin hanyoyin mota.Farar hula Beetle yana da ɗan'uwan soja da aka sani da Nazis a matsayin Nau'in 82 Kübelwagen kuma ga yawancin mu a matsayin "Abin da ke", wanda ke da kama da Manx.
Tsohuwar Red ya tabbatar da iyawar hanyar a Baja Mexico, inda ya kafa rikodin sa'o'i 39 da mintuna 56 akan tafiyar mil 1,000 daga Tijuana zuwa La Paz.Babu kowa sai masu tuka babur da suka yarda zai yiwu.Wannan tseren frenetic ya samo asali ne zuwa abin da muka sani a yau a matsayin Baja 1000, tseren kan hanya mafi wahala a Arewacin Amurka.
Daga 1964 zuwa 1971, ayyukan BF Meyers & Co sun kasance gajere kuma mai daɗi.Saboda tsadar kaya da sarƙaƙƙiyar kit ɗin na asali, tsofaffin nau'ikan jajayen kusan dozin guda ne kawai aka sayar.A ƙarshe, Meyers ya watsar da dakatarwar Chevrolet, yana tsara jikin da ya dace da kyau a cikin firam na VW na al'ada.
Nan da nan, abubuwan sun zama samuwa ga masu sha'awar a duk faɗin ƙasar.Kamar jirgin ruwa, santsi mai santsi suna samar da tsattsauran tsari da ake buƙata, yayin da shingen shingen da ke ba da ɗaki don tayoyin da ke kan hanya.Matsayin feline ya ƙarfafa sunan Isle of Man, wanda ya fito daga irin ɗan ƙaramin feline.
Isle of Man ya kai tsayin daka na shaharar al'adun pop tare da littafin Steve McQueen na Thomas Crown.McQueen ya ɗauki 'yar wasan kwaikwayo Faye Dunway a kan tafiya mai ban sha'awa ta cikin yashi na Massachusetts gabar teku.Wannan yanayin ya wanzu ne kawai a cikin fim ɗin 1968 don nuna yadda taurin Thomas Crown yake.Misali, an sayar da ni.
A cikin 1970, hukuncin kotu mai gardama ya canza komai.Alkalin ya yanke hukuncin cewa ƙirar Manx ba ta da kariya ta haƙƙin mallaka.Ba da daɗewa ba kasuwa ta cika da jabu masu rahusa.Duk da ƙoƙarin yin samfura don ƙungiyoyin ƙwararru kamar wuraren shakatawa da masu kare rai, BF Meyers & Co. ya daina ayyukansa.
Ko da yake kawai 6,000 na ainihin motocin kayan aikin ne aka yi, sun zaburar da dukan tsarar masu tseren kan hanya.Sigar tubular karfe tana amfani da katuwar injin Corvette maimakon ƙaramin injin wutar lantarki na VW.Sun zama nau'in ATVs a tseren Baja na zamani.
A cikin 2000 Meyers Manx Inc. ya farfado.Kamfanin ya fitar da sigar ingantaccen tsari na ƙirar Meyers na asali, wanda har yanzu ya dogara da Volkswagen Beetle.
A cikin 2023, kamfanin ya gabatar da Manx 2.0, nau'in lantarki mai nisan mil 300.Ya fi dacewa da kore Hollywood fiye da masu ruri.Duk da yake kamfanin bai sanya farashi a hukumance ba tukuna, sun ce motar lantarki na masu hannu da shuni ne masu gidaje da yawa da motoci masu yawa, don haka kun fahimci wannan.
A gare ni, ainihin Meyers Manx ya ƙunshi mafarkin California.Haɗin sandar zafi da al'adun hawan igiyar ruwa, Manx yana nuna abin da zai iya faruwa lokacin da aikin injiniya da fasaha na fasaha suka haɗu cikin ruhun tawaye.
Muna mai da hankali kan abin da ke da mahimmanci a gare mu: wuraren da muke zuwa, mutanen da muke saduwa da su, al'adun da muke haɗuwa da su, abubuwan ban sha'awa da ke jiran duk wanda yake so ya shiga cikin abin da ba a sani ba, da nasarar da aka samu a duniya na kiyaye yanayi don kare al'ummomi masu zuwa. .
Lokacin aikawa: Maris 23-2023