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Vert-A-Pac Train Cars kept Chevy Vega’s Affordable

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Colins Place

Once upon a time, there was a specially-fitted railcar, known as Vert-A-Pac. The railcar was designed to maximize the amount of vehicles being transported, and GM made at least one vehicle that was specifically made for this kind of duty: the … Continue reading →

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Seven ten cap | Car Humor

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Colins Place

Seven ten cap The other day I was in the local auto part store. A lady comes in and asks for a seven ten cap. We all looked at each other and said “What’s a seven ten cap?” She said … Continue reading →

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Stop changing your oil!

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Colins Place

Stop Changing Your Oil Breaking the 3,000-Mile Habit 08/24/2010 – By Philip Reed, Senior Consumer Advice Editor , Ronald Montoya, Consumer Advice Associate http://www.edmunds.com Oil chemistry and engine technology have evolved tremendously in recent years, but you’d never know it … Continue reading →

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Popcorn’s Dark Secret – NYTimes.com

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Colins Place

Popcorn’s Dark Secret By KAREN BARROW Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Movie popcorn contained an alarming amount of fat, salt and calories. Sitting in a dark movie theater with your friends and a tub of buttery popcorn sounds like a … Continue reading →

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