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Why automakers once competed to build the longest cars possible
For much of the twentieth century, prestige in the car business could be measured with a tape measure. Longer sheet metal signaled wealth, comfort, and power, and automakers built…
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Mechanics say these engines often outlast the vehicle around them
Some engines earn a quiet reputation in the trade for surviving long after the rest of the car has given up. Ask working mechanics which powerplants keep showing up…
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10 classics people underestimated for decades
Not every classic car became a collector favorite overnight. Some spent years overshadowed by more famous rivals, while others were simply viewed as ordinary transportation. As enthusiasts looked beyond…
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Why some classic cars were faster than their makers admitted
Classic car performance figures from the 1960s and 1970s are often quoted as gospel, but mechanics, racers, and historians have long known something interesting: many factory muscle cars were…
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