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* As the Corvette Blog and Jalopnik reported this week, Thursday was the 50th anniversary of Alan Shepard’s spaceflight. To commemorate the event, about 30 surviving astronauts will gather in Florida today for a parade, and they will be driven in at least one Corvette from each generation of the model to celebrate the long-standing […]
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When I put together last weekend’s Four-Links, I wondered whether it was wise to include a German-language television ad for the Wartburg. Indeed, it was: I knew Mike Eldred had some German-language skills, but I didn’t know he was so adept at hearing the nuances of DDR Newspeak. His translation:
The Wartburg 1000. With our special […]
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* Messerschmitt racing. That is all. (via)
* Anybody want to explain why Bo and Luke and the General Lee get the 1980s nostalgia crowd all worked up and Colt and his GMC don’t? (via) And there does seem to be at least one Fall Guy GMC clone out there.
* Ah, Colt does get a mention […]