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Chevrolet Corvair-A Most Unusual CarIf you own a Corvair you already know all about them, but if you are just getting interested read this article. Lets educate people about Corvairs. Join a club and take your Corvair to car shows. You'll be surprised at the interest in them.
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Was the Corvair Really Unsafe at Any Speed?Was the Corvair really unsafe at any speed, like Ralph Nader said? -
My Teenage Summer Love Story About My First CarNever did I imagine that I would have a summer love affair with my first vehicle. Drug in from a junk yard and three weeks with an open account at the parts house created a love of my life with my Chevy Corvair.
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Toyota Executive Boasts They Saved $100 Million by Dodging RecallsThere was the Ford Pinto and the Chevy Corvair and later Audi and now the biggest car company in the world, Toyota. The companies seem to always put making a buck ahead of public safety.
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The Best Car Ever: The 1967 Chevrolet CamaroStyle, looks, and speed, my '67 Chevy Camaro had it all. Just ask the guy in the 'Vette, sitting next to me at the stoplight.
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Turbos and TurbochargingAll you need to know about the turbocharger packed in one article. Turbocharging 101.
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Car Safety and Electronic SystemsIs auto technology advancing so quickly it can't be controlled? In this article a historical context is offered for car safety and compared to the current attitude toward safety and automotive innovation.
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Haunting Memories from the Past-The Day I Became a ThiefI was six years old in 1970. This day would change my life. It would be the first time in my life when I would decide to become a thief. My son is six years old and he has a father who loves him very much.
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Vintage Cars CollectingThere are antique car shows every weekend, all across America, and everyone is invited. Be a part of it. -
How to Prevent a RolloverGood driving habits, and also understanding your vehicle's abilities, are the key ingredients in preventing a rollover. -
Toyota's Recall Not the Biggest and Won't Be the LastAutomobile manufacturing has a history of marketing and engineering failures. This article deals with some of the most notable and offers an explanation why they happen.
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Kyle's Corner (FYI) the Good, the Bad, and the Brilliant - Part TwoArticle reports on icons of the auto industry. -
Top 5 Hybrid Cars that Are Likely to Hold a Higher Than Average Resale ValueListing the top five cars that hold good resale values would be easy if there were fewer cars that offered such excellent quality. Hybrids are an interesting study in terms of resale due to the unknown issues with batteries. -
2011's Safest Cars Available to the PublicA list of five of the best 2011 cars, based on safety.
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Liberals and Conservatives Join Forces in Opposition to Obama's Libya ActionsBoth parties are coming together over President Obama's action taken against Libya. Is it an impeachable offense? -
Coverage of the Local Car Show in Garrettsville, Ohio, on Aug. 13thSmall local car shows are geared for inexpensive family fun that gets you out of the house and into a world of classic and custom cars which can bring back fond memories for most. -
Pimp My Ride – Bucket (of Bolts) ListHave some fun! Make a list of all the Beauties and Beasts you have ever owned. You can brag them up or you can beat them down. Here's how to pimp your rides.
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The Reagan RevolutionRomance is the unexpected consequence of a young troubled minister's entrance into the sin culture. A trip to a bar triggers an intellectual, spiritual and romantic quest.
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Parody of Eazy-E's "Boyz in Da Hood" About S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders"Attention English teachers: Are you interested in giving S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders" a pop culture twist? Check out this parody to the tune of Eazy-E's "Boyz in Da Hood." Your students will love it.
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Revolutionary New Safety Features in New Carsrevolutionary new safety features are available in new luxuary model;s, but will soon be available as standard equipment in all cars.
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What is a Twit? and Why Did Mussolini Touch His Testicles?Things you may never need, but it is fun to read. -
The Air Cooled EngineIt was designed by an engineer whose name was Ferdinand Porsche, who went on to build his own line of rear-engined sports cars. -
Classic Car Reviews: 1976 Volkswagen BeetleBeing the most comfortable than most European small cars and the most-produced of a unique design, the VW Beetle has become the echo of each generation's outlook on life.
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The Dentist: How I Ended Up Here TodayThis story tells a little history of cause and effect. -
Unsolved Murders by the Zodiac Killer Still FascinateThe Zodiac Killer murdered many years ago, but the unsolved crimes still captivate our attention. With the new Zodiac film released, a nation renews its intrigue. -
How I Survived ChildhoodWith all of the hazardous products in the news nowadays if you are a member of the Baby Boom generation, it makes you wonder how you survived.....
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The Answer to Ford's Innovative Mustang, the 1967-1969 Chevrolet CamaroIntroduced as an answer to Ford's innovative Mustang introduced for 1965, the Chevrolet Camaro quickly went on to establish its own unique identity. Its loyal following continues unabated today. Here's why.
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General Motors Flails...and Fails the USAGM history of supporting gasoline dependence, and its general decline, is mirrored today by its abandonment of its one-time lead in Electric and plug-in hybrid cars. -
The Zodiac KillerAN INSIDE TAKE ON THE INFAMOUS ZODIAC KILLER
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Investments for the Fun of It!It will not replace real estate as your number one investment in life but it does have advantages: Like no bank points, lawyers, tax assessors, closing fees and, unlike the house, if you do not like the market, drive it to another one!
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Some of the Worst Cars Ever MadeSay what you want about modern car manufacturers, but the present day automobile is probably one of the safest and most reliable ever.... -
Bubba Clint's Camaro StoryThe Camaro is one of the top collector's cars on the market today. What is so special about these classic sport coupes? This is a simple, clean guide that gives you the basics on what made the Camaro special and standout.
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My Drive-In Cruising Summer of 1965 - Part 1A nostalgic look at my drive-in cruising days of 1965, with anecdotal clips from the exciting nights of adventure with my new burgundy 1965 Pontiac GTO and running-around-pal, Terry. -
Group RedI am proud to say I am an active member of Group Red -
Can the American Economy Survive Without GM?Article looks at the cost to the economy of the possible failure of General Motors.
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Narragansett, Rhode Island Summer of '65Today, Narragansett, Rhode Island is a tony seaside resort known for its beaches and expensive real estate. But long before condominiums lined Ocean Road, Narragansett had a different aura. -
Dear Dad by Rosanne CatalanoThis poem is a tribute to my beloved late dad. It is published in my book Mirrored Images and was published in my ezine The Cat's Meow for Writers & Readers. -
Five Cheapskate Ways to Keep Gas in Mom's Mini-vanI wrote this when gas prices were up to $4 a gallon. I think it is still timely considering that we Americans need to contine conserving. So, if you are driving a huge gas-guzzling vehicle, here are some tips for you. -
The Outsiders: Internet Research Topics to Assign Before Students Read SE Hinton's NovelAs I re-read this novel in 2008, I jotted down all the things that students were not likely to understand in it - either because they are young and the book is set in the 1960s, or because they are inexperienced.
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There is Nothing like an Old Car"What for?" of course, was my response. "It's so old. You would have to do all kinds of things to it just to get it to run." "Um, that's the idea,"
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