Bobby Clark
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8 Lincoln V12 cars from the 1932 KB to the 1948 Continental
From 1932 through 1948, Lincoln sold cars with twelve-cylinder engines. The Lincoln V12 story starts with the huge KB engine of 1932. Later, the streamlined…
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8 dealer-built supercars of the 1960s, from Royal Pontiac’s Bobcat GTO to Mr. Norm’s 440 Dart
In the 1960s, some of the quickest American cars did not come straight from a factory. A dealer-built supercar started as a showroom car, and…
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Chrysler built only 248 300F convertibles for 1960, with a cross-ram 413 V8 and two four-barrels
The Chrysler 300F convertible is a rare car, because Chrysler built just 248 of them for 1960. Every one carried a 413-cubic-inch V8 with two…
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6 Bentley Continental models from the 1952 R-Type Continental to the 2003 Continental GT
Bentley Continental models have carried one idea for more than 70 years: a big, fast Bentley built to cross a continent at speed. However, the…
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The Plymouth Prowler went from a 1993 Detroit show car to 11,702 aluminum-framed hot rods
The Plymouth Prowler started as a purple show car at the Detroit auto show in January 1993. Chrysler then did something few carmakers do with…
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8 Yamaha two-stroke street motorcycles from the 1955 YA-1 to the RZ350
Yamaha two-stroke street bikes span three decades, from a 123cc single in 1955 to a liquid-cooled twin that reached America in 1984. Along the way,…
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Why Chrysler leaned its 1960 slant six 30 degrees
The Chrysler slant six arrived for 1960 with its cylinders tipped 30 degrees off vertical. That lean looks odd the first time you open the…
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Yamaha built the Toyota 2000GT under contract, and only 351 were made from 1967 to 1970
Toyota 2000GT production never happened in a Toyota plant. Yamaha built every car under contract, by hand, from 1967 to 1970. When the line stopped,…
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7 Volvo models sold in America, from the 1955 PV444 to the 240
The story of Volvo in America starts with one small two-door sedan. In 1955, Volvo shipped its first car from Sweden to the United States,…
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How the Ford-funded Cosworth DFV V8 won 155 Formula 1 races between 1967 and 1983
The Cosworth DFV was a 3.0-liter V8 that Ford paid for and Cosworth designed and built. Between 1967 and 1983 it won 155 Formula 1…
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