A classic dark blue Ford Mustang parked on a concrete floor inside a clean indoor storage garageCars
Storing a Ford Mustang for Five Years
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Storing a Ford Mustang for five years is a preservation project, not simply a matter of parking the car and pulling a cover over it. A Mustang can look
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Dodge Ramcharger: The Removable-Top Full-Size SUV
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An open-air, full-size Dodge SUV has an appeal few modern vehicles can reproduce: a broad cabin, pickup-derived hardware, and a hardtop you can remove
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Porsche 968 Club Sport: The Purist’s Four-Cylinder
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The Porsche 968 Club Sport is not more powerful than the standard 968. Its approximately 240 PS / 176 kW engine remains unchanged, yet the stripped cabin
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Leaving Groceries in a Ford Escape at 100°F
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At 100°F, one more stop after grocery shopping can turn a short drive into a long wait for meat, milk, and other perishables. A parked Ford Escape is not
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Jensen FF: The First Production Car With AWD and ABS
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The Jensen FF introduced a landmark combination of permanent all-wheel drive and anti-lock braking, yet became a rare, expensive, and difficult-to-maintain
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AC Aceca: The Coupe Behind the Cobra
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The AC Aceca is often described as a closed Cobra, but that label is historically wrong. It was an earlier AC fastback coupé derived from the open Ace
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Landslide Blocks Road in a Toyota Tacoma
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A Toyota Tacoma’s frame, four-wheel drive, and ground clearance can create confidence on rough roads. A fresh landslide is a different problem.
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Silver Subaru Impreza parked on a highway shoulder with its hood popped open and bent upward against the windshield at sunsetCars
Hood Flew Up at Highway Speed in a Subaru Impreza
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A hood that rises at highway speed can block the windshield before you understand what has happened. The immediate danger is the sudden loss of forward
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Put Diesel in a Gas Honda CR-V by Mistake?
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If you put diesel in a gasoline Honda CR-V, the safest distinction is simple: if the engine has not been started, leave it off and arrange fuel removal.
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Wiesmann GT MF5: The Gecko Badge Sports Car
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The Wiesmann GT MF5 combines dramatic coachbuilt styling, low mass, and BMW powertrains in a package that feels far removed from an ordinary performance coupe.
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