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Rare Rides: The 1970 Ford Torino King Cobra

As I’m sure is true for many of you out there, I have been a car nut my entire life. Some of my earliest recollections, in fact, involve me playing with my burgeoning, toddler-era collection of Matchbox cars. Not long after, I was working my father over to procure me subscriptions to both Car and Driver and Road & Track magazines, which he lovingly did. Sensing how deep my fascination for motor vehicles was becoming, my dad took me at age nine to my first Formula 1 car race, the… Source link

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The 'Green Goddess' rides again – Yahoo News

Apr. 15—Call her the Green Goddess: a six foot tall, four-door, 1924 Lafayette Motors production, complete with silk pull-down shades, nickel silver furnishings, polished wood steering wheel, and, for the discerning motorist, cut crystal opera glasses. A one-of-a-kind vehicle, Jim Glover says. And after decades, ‘G.G.’ has returned home to Marietta where John Wilder Glover, Jim’s great-grandfather, first bought her nearly 100 years ago. Back then, the Lafayette would have cost at least… Source link

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