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Water in Tail Lights

We were waiting in line at the Drive-Thru at CVS Pharmacy, at the weekend, here in Indiana, USA, when I spotted that the vehicle in front of us had one tail light half full of water. It slopped around whenever … Continue reading

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How NOT to Load a New Ford F-350 Truck on a Trailer – YouTube

How NOT to Load a New Ford F-350 Truck on a Trailer – YouTube. via How NOT to Load a New Ford F-350 Truck on a Trailer – YouTube.

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See an epic semi jump for a world record

See an epic semi jump for a world record — with an F1 car underneath If you know the name Mike Ryan, it’s likely because of his work building and racing diesel-powered semis at unlikely places, like Pikes Peak, and … Continue reading

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Ford Econoline: The van that rocked

Ford Econoline: The van that rocked http://www.bbc.com Whether lugging a band to the next gig or shuttling travellers to the car-hire counter, Ford’s “brick on wheels” was a colossus of the road. via The BBC website

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

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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You think your truck is fast?

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One-Hit Wonders of the Auto World – Allstate Blog

If you’re car shopping, you’ll notice a funny thing about model names. Some are attached to great cars that stick around for years (Taurus, Mustang, Camaro), while others are used only once, forever haunted by the reputation of the original. … Continue reading

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Spinning Levers (1936) – YouTube

An interesting vintage film, on YouTube, that explains clearly, how a vehicle transmission works: via Spinning Levers (1936) – YouTube.

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1979 Dodge Little Red Express: The Original Muscle Truck

It’s the Granddaddy of the muscle truck. The original gangster, and the one that broke the mold when it came to straight-line American speed in the late 1970’s. The Little Red Express Truck was a twin-stacked, small block powered pickup … Continue reading

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