All posts tagged "featured"
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1.3KAutomotiveMeet The Guys Who Drove Across The U.S. In A Record 65 Hours (In 1931)
Ed Bolian may have been able to cross the country in just 28 hours and 50 minutes in a modified Mercedes CL55...
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1.5KAutomotiveHow I Made This Saab 9-5 SportCombi Prototype Road Legal
The beautiful Saab 9-5 SportCombi never made it to dealerships, meaning that the few wagons built and auctioned off were non-road legal...
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1.9KAutomotiveThis Is How An Automatic Transmission Works
Ever wonder how your transmission knows to shift gears? Why is it that when you stop, the engine doesn’t die? We’re here...
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Insane 1996 Saab Does 174 MPH At The Texas Mile
I like the Texas Mile because it’s big and crazy, just like an event in my home state ought to be. There’s...
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1.9KAutomotiveThis Would Have Been The New Saab 9-3 Phoenix
The saddest thing you can do to yourself is wonder “what might have been.” If you’re a Saab fan, get your tissue...
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1.6KAutomotiveIn Communist Cuba, Car Love Runs Deep out of Necessity
Cuba is about more than just old cars, but the island nation’s adversarial history makes car ownership unique from almost any other...
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1.7KAutomotiveThe Dying Ship That Taught Me How to Read
This is a story of old ships, childhood summers, inline-8 diesels and a four-letter word. This is the story of the 52-year-old...
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2.1KAutomotiveWhy PRNDL?
I normally drive a manual transmission, and generally prefer to, but I’m not blind to the charms of an automatic. Shifting your...
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1.8KAutomotiveTazio Nuvolari, deer hunter with Silver Arrow
Hunting game and racing cars are generally pursued as separate pastimes, but not by Tazio Nuvolari at the 1938 Donington Grand Prix,...
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2.0KAutomotivePT Cruiser, A Eulogy: It’s About Damn Time
Today is the final day of production for the Chrysler PT Cruiser. Once the shining star and gotta-have Chrysler of the moment,...