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Passionate about mid-century road and race cars🔺 My substack weekly reports on the events that are changing the course and direction of our nation’s future. 🔺

New Jersey, USA
Joined November 2008
Video of Jay Leno reviewing a 1957 Porsche Speedster Outlaw youtu.be/3sqC-2Ue5Ts This video will divide stock Speedster owners and outlaw Speedsters owner
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Humphrey Bogart in “Sahara” Sahara is a 1943 American action war film directed by Zoltán Korda and starring Humphrey Bogart as Master Sergeant Joe Gunn, an American M3 Lee tank commander facebook.com/share/v/1RKXhdK…
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1962 Maserati 3500GT 🇮🇹 The 3500GT was Maserati’s first series produced, race-derived, road car built from 1957 to 1964. Built with a Superleggera light-alloy body and 3.5 L (213 cu in) DOHC 220 hp (162 kW) inline-6 with triple Webers or 235 hp (173 kW) with Lucas fuel injection
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1970 Cadillac Eldorado 🇺🇸 This classic American personal luxury coupe had the largest production car V8 ever made. The sheer mass of its 500 cid (8.2-liter) 400 hp and 550 lb-ft of torque V8’s provided whisper-quiet smoothness. The ultra heavy iron block V8 lasted only one year.
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1970 Dodge Charger R/T 🇺🇸 The iconic American Muscle Car with a wraparound chrome bumper around the front grill with a full-width taillight. R/T choices 375-hp 440-cid Magnum, 390-hp 440 Six Pack, and the 425-hp 426 Hemi. 3 speed Torque flight or 4-speed w/pistol-grip shift.
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The Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is a mid-engine sports car built by Alfa Romeo. It was the fastest available car for the standing kilometer upon its introduction. "Stradale" or "road-going", was a street-legal version of a racing car and derived from the Tipo 33 sports prototype.
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Lockheed Constellation 🇺🇸 The “Connie" is four-engined propeller airliner built from 1943 to 1958. It was the first civil airliner with a pressurized cabin. Powered by four 18-cylinder Wright R-3350 radials, cruised at 300 mph (480 km/h) up to 25,000 feet facebook.com/share/v/1C7k9G6…
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"I'm not in the business of being loved" | Chinatown Chinatown is a 1974 neo-noir mystery film directed by Roman Polanski and written by Robert Towne, starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway. youtu.be/SAXaUumhzVo?is=E9yI… via @YouTube
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Wes Montgomery, TV show in Brussels, Belgium, april 4th, 1965 "Impressions" #Jazz #WesMontgomery
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✅⬜🟥 The #legendary 1967 #AlfaRomeo 33 Stradale, widely considered one of the most beautiful #automobiles ever produced. (designed by Franco Scaglione) Powered by a high-revving, race-derived 2.0-liter V8 engine mounted mid-ship, paired with a lightweight aluminum body.
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1994 Volvo 850 Wagon 🇸🇪 This FWD cult-classic was built from 1992 to 1997. The 850’s transverse engine permitted a large interior and compact exterior. The base 2.4 L aluminum 20 valve, five-cylinder with 168 hp. In 1995, w/2.3 L T-5R 240 hp turbo was the sleeper Sports Wagon😎
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1991 Lancia Delta Integrale 🇮🇹 The iconic all-wheel-drive hot hatchback built by Lancia to dominate the World Rally Championship (WRC). Delta HF 4WD (1986–1987) had a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four 16-valve engine 197 hp. Won 6 World Rally Championships from 1987 to 1992.
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1955 Porsche 550 Spyder 🇩🇪 Porsche’s first purpose-built racing car built from 1953 to 1956. Known as the "Giant Killer," it defeated larger, more powerful race cars. 1.5-liter (1,498 cc) air-cooled DOHC flat-four "Fuhrmann" engine of 110 hp to 135 hp. 550 kg (1,212 lbs) 220 km/h
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1978 Ford Fiesta 🇩🇪 A two-door front-wheel drive, hatchback built in Germany for sale in NA. Engine 1.6 liter (97 cid) Kent four-cylinder with w/66 hp, 88 lb-ft torque. Excellent fuel economy w/4-speed floor mounted manual and 1,775 lbs. For me, it was light, tight and right 😎
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1953 Corvette Fastback 🇺🇸 Designed by Dave Kindig with a sleek roofline that encloses the cockpit. The car’s body is formed of lightweight carbon fiber mounted on a high-strength roadster chassis. Powered by a 650 hp Lingenfelter Eliminator 427 cid (7.0L) LS V8. “Bitch’in Ride”
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2020 Ferrari 812 Superfast 🇮🇹 A front mid-engine, RWD grand tourer built from 2017 to 2024. 812 has the most powerful naturally aspirated V12, an all-alloy DOHC 6.5L (6,496 cc) of 819 hp (610 kW) at 9,250 rpm. Top speed of 211 mph (340 km/h) and 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) 2.9 seconds.
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It’s The Police Message In A Bottle (1979) youtu.be/MbXWrmQW-OE?is=JJ0c… via @YouTube
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1955 Lancia Aurelia B24 Spider 🇮🇹 A 2-door spider/convertible designed by Vittorio Jano and built from 1950 to 1958. One of the 1st V6 designs, 2,451 cc 60° all-alloy V6 of 110 hp (82 kW). All B24 Spyders had an integrated transaxle. In ‘53, my uncle shipped one home from Italy.
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1983 Porsche 911 SC 🇩🇪 The final year of the Super Carrera before the 3.2-liter Carrera in 1984. Engine: 3.0-liter (2,994 cc) air-cooled SOHC flat-six with Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection. 180 hp @ 5,500 rpm and 189 lb-ft of torque @ 4,200 rpm 5-speed manual, 0–60 mph: 6.3 secs.
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This is the full opening scene from the “High Planes Drifter”. Classic Clint! Clint Eastwood's ICONIC Gunfighter Debut | High Plains Drifter youtu.be/H5xWr0re1Hk?is=lOjU… via @YouTube
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1963 Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato 🇬🇧 A rare British grand tourer built from 1960 and 1963. Designed Carrozzeria Zagato, only 19 original units were built. It had a 3.7-liter DOHC twin-spark inline-six Tadek Marek engine with 314 hp at 6,000 rpm and a top speed of 153 mph.
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