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4×4 Cars

November 1, 2009
4×4 Cars

Ok, I will admit it. I still have some redneck blood in me. I a grew up as a good old country boy, but live in the largest city in Canada now. Heck, I just spent the last 2 weeks working with a monster ride truck. You know what they say…you can take the...
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AMC Rambler vs Baja

October 20, 2009
AMC Rambler vs Baja

You may notice that we have been featuring a lot of articles recently about off road race cars like the Paris Dakar Rolls Royce , the Peter Brock Datsun 240Z that raced the Baja 500, and the James Garner Olds 442. When I started writing this article, I knew that there was a group...
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Rolls Royce Silver Shadow Off Road Race Car

October 15, 2009
Rolls Royce Silver Shadow Off Road Race Car

We have been featuring some vintage off road race cars here lately, like Peter Brock’s Datsun 240Z and James Garner’s Olds 442. Well I found this oddity on the Hemmings Blog. The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow raced in the 1981 Paris Dakar rally and was as high as 13th place when front axle breakage...
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Datsun 240Z vs Baja

October 12, 2009
Datsun 240Z vs Baja

Datsun icon and off road racing legend Peter Brock built and drove this Datsun 240Z in the 1972 Baja 500. The car was recently stripped and lovingly restored by Carl Beck of Z Home.com fame. Check out this link where the restored car was reunited with Brock. Special modifications include: - – - Painted...
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Model A Mail Cars

August 11, 2009
Model A Mail Cars

Before the Jeep, the US Mail was delivered by horse and wagon, then the infamous Model T, followed by the Model A. Both the Model T and Model A were modified to work well in both snow and mud. For this article, we will be reviewing the Model A version of the Pony Express!...
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