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How about a 1956 Chrysler Magnum?

Sunday, I was watching SpeedTV on DishNetwork and saw an interview with the creator of this beauty. The premise was to create a predecessor to the Dodge Magnum starting life as a 1956 Chrysler. You’ll notice the main difference from a modern Magnum is the number of doors. This lovely is outfitted with only two, [...]

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I See Cars … Like Mine

Have you Noticed? Before buying my 1990 Dodge Spirit, I had never noticed one on the road. The same with my 1995 Chrysler Concorde and, to an extent, my 2007 Dodge Magnum. After buying each of them, though, I saw others everywhere. What is it about the brain that causes this phenomenon? I’m not sure, [...]

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Racing on the Back Roads

The return of the Mustang, Challenger, and Camaro rivalry brings a smile to my face. The Blue Oval, the Bow Tie, and … now what were the Dodge/Plymouth fans called? You’ll have to help me out here. Mustangs, Challengers and Camaros In my many miles of travel, I see a lot of Mustangs, and lately, [...]

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My 15 Cars – A History Lesson

Since getting my first car, at age fifteen, to the three sitting in the driveway today, fifteen cars have come through my life. Some were fantastic, some were the “get ya by” kind of vehicles. The audio will also point you to this new page … My Cars, where I list all the cars that [...]

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Fifteen and Legal

“Do all of you know how to drive?” he asked. With an affirmative response from all three of us, Coach loaded us into the Drivers Ed car furnished by the local Chevrolet dealer in Canyon, Texas and gave the first day’s instructions. It wasn’t unusual for fourteen and fifteen year old boys to know how [...]

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