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Ford’s Ranchero arrived two model years before the Chevrolet El Camino
Ford put a pickup bed on a passenger-car body and sold it as the 1957 Ranchero. Chevrolet didn’t answer until the 1959 El Camino, two model years later. The…
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9 Z cars Datsun and Nissan sold from the 240Z to today’s Z
Datsun put the 240Z on sale in the U.S. in October 1969, and the Z car lineup has run through nine distinct generations since then. Some years brought small…
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Why Ford’s 427 SOHC Cammer never turned a wheel in NASCAR competition
Ford built the 427 single-overhead-cam V8 for one job: beating Chrysler’s 426 Hemi on NASCAR’s ovals. Yet the engine fans call the Cammer never started a NASCAR race. The…
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5 Rolls-Royce names drawn from ghosts and spirits
Rolls-Royce has spent more than a century naming its cars after things you can’t quite see or hear. The habit started with the Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, a 40/50 H.P.…
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