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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a…..car

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Michael Schlee

This gallery contains 22 photos.

Downforce is a key ingredient for any race car. By increasing the pressure on the tires, a car is capable of taking corners faster.
How do you create downforce on a car? Continue reading →

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Yesteryears Automobiles: 1972

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Michael Schlee

This gallery contains 9 photos.

With the American Auto Industry in a crisis like it has never faced before, I thought we could take a look back at the past 100 years of American Vehicles to see the highlights (and lowlights) of an industry on the edge of collapse. This is a new feature that will become a regular segment for this blog. Continue reading →

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