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Breedlove guns for ‘1,000 mph car’
Breedlove guns for ‘1,000 mph car’
Craig Breedlove drives his jet-powered Spirit of America during its first test run on the Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nev., Saturday Sept. 6, 1997. Breedlove hit 227 mph on the run.(AP Photo/Eric Risberg)…
Added by Russ Larcombe on August 20, 2013 at 5:30am — No Comments
Hot Nights Hot Cars... Really cool event.
We took the Rebel up to Pilot Mountain for Hot Nights Hot Cars yesterday. It seems no mater how early you get there, finding a good parking space and comfortable sitting place to watch the cars cruise by is getting really tough. We lucked out and found a great spot. The Carolina Breakers were terrific. Probably more than 1000 old cars showed up. If you like old cars and beach music this is a must for anyone. Here's a video from earlier this year.…
ContinueAdded by Noel Sheffield on August 4, 2013 at 2:33am — No Comments
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A Bite of History By Mike Thies - 1977 Chevrolet Corvette
A Bite of History - 1977 Chevrolet Corvette
By Mike Thies
The 1977 Corvette carried forward one of America’s most recognizable shapes while quietly refining it for a changing era. By now, the third-generation Corvette had matured into a smoother, more comfortable grand-touring machine. The tall rear window of earlier years gave way to a cleaner fastback design that improved visibility and aerodynamics. Inside, Chevrolet focused on comfort and drivability, quieter…
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A Bite of History: Triumph TR8
A Bite of History: by MikeThies
Triumph TR8
The Triumph TR8, introduced in 1978, was often called the “English Corvette.” It was essentially a Triumph TR7 fitted with a Rover 3.5-liter aluminum V8, a powerplant with American Buick origins that had been adopted by British Leyland in the 1960s. With around 135 to 150 horsepower in…
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