11K views · 258 reactions | #OnThisDay in 1908, Henry Ford's company builds the first Model T car | HistoryBuff.com | Facebook

🗓#OTD in 1908, Henry Ford's first Model T was produced at the Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit, MI. 🚘 Full scale production of the Model T began on September 27, 1908 and sales commenced just four days later. | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

Since the introduction of the Ford Model T in 1908, there have been people customizing or completely modifying them into something else. This footage appears to be from 1916. A Ford model T automobile has been converted into a skimobile. The modifications include cutting off the frame, removing the wheels to add skis, and adding an airplane propeller. It’s unlikely that this was any type of experimental vehicle, but instead just someone having a bit of fun. Antique Tractor Life, it’s not just a