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1971-1980

1973 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham: Gas crisis! What gas crisis?
1971-1980 | Chrysler | USA | V-8

1973 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham: Gas crisis! What gas crisis?

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek December 3, 2001; republished by the author You could play tennis on…

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1970 Opel GT 1.9: Mini-Vette?
1961-1970 | 1971-1980 | Germany | I-4 | Opel

1970 Opel GT 1.9: Mini-Vette?

History/driving impressions originally published in Special Interest Autos, June 1997; republished by the author Compare the front clip…

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BMW 3.0 CSiL: The Homologator
1971-1980 | BMW | Germany | I-6

BMW 3.0 CSiL: The Homologator

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek May 5, 1986; republished by the author. When the final history of…

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1978 Dodge Li’l Red Truck: A red-hot hauler
1971-1980 | Dodge | USA | V-8

1978 Dodge Li’l Red Truck: A red-hot hauler

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek March 2, 1987 Overlap, overlap, overlap, the V-8 whispers, telling secrets about…

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1975 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega: Great Expectations never realized
1971-1980 | Chevrolet | I-4 | USA

1975 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega: Great Expectations never realized

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek January 19, 1987 Oft expectation fails, and most oft there where it…

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Ferrari 365 GTS/4 Daytona Spyder: The Spyder inside the Daytona
1971-1980 | Ferrari | Italy | V-12

Ferrari 365 GTS/4 Daytona Spyder: The Spyder inside the Daytona

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek December 29, 1986 It shouldn’t have existed, the Daytona Spyder. At least…

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1979-1980 Plymouth Fire Arrow: On target
1971-1980 | I-4 | Japan | Plymouth

1979-1980 Plymouth Fire Arrow: On target

History originally published in Sport Compact Car May 1998 The 1970s were difficult, bringing us not only John…

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Lamborghini Urraco: Flawed but not forgotten
1971-1980 | Italy | Lamborghini | V-8

Lamborghini Urraco: Flawed but not forgotten

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek August 11, 1986 I was told to look for the Urraco. The…

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Ferrari Dino 206 GT, 246 GT and 246 GTS, scorned no more: Put down by purists when new, Ferrari Dinos are finally gaining respect – and value
1961-1970 | 1971-1980 | Ferrari | Italy | V-6

Ferrari Dino 206 GT, 246 GT and 246 GTS, scorned no more: Put down by purists when new, Ferrari Dinos are finally gaining respect – and value

Feature originally published in AutoWeek November 24, 1986 The Dino, finally, has arrived. Criticized at the time of…

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Jackie Stewart remembers his time in a Lola T260
1971-1980 | England | Lola | V-8

Jackie Stewart remembers his time in a Lola T260

History originally published in AutoWeek November 11, 1985 Jackie Stewart has the voice of the veterinarian. With aged-in-an-oak-cask…

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