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How the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL’s tube frame forced its gullwing doors
The doors on the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL coupe open upward because the car’s 300 SL tube frame left no room for ordinary ones. Engineers ran a web of thin…
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8 Toyota Land Cruiser series from the 40 to the 300
Toyota’s Land Cruiser story began with the BJ in August 1951. Since then, each new Land Cruiser series has carried a number, and eight of them run from the…
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Janis Joplin’s psychedelic Porsche 356 sold for $1.76 million
Janis Joplin paid $3,500 for a used 1964 Porsche 356 C 1600 SC Cabriolet. Nearly five decades later, the Janis Joplin Porsche sale at RM Sotheby’s brought $1.76 million…
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8 Ford FE displacements from the 332 to the 428
Ford launched its FE big-block for 1958, and over the next decade the Ford FE displacements grew from 332 to 428 cubic inches. The same basic block carried family…
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