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August 13, 1898 – James Packard buys a Winton – dislikes it and starts Packard
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August 13, 1898 – James Packard buys a Winton – dislikes it and starts Packard

On this day in 1898, James Packard purchased a Winton Automobile, the 12th one of the make produced. Packard found himself dissatisfied with his new vehicle, which is strange, seeing…

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August 13, 2020
Classified – 1970 Opel GT for Sale – $6,499
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Classified – 1970 Opel GT for Sale – $6,499

The original Opel GT is a sleek little German sports car that was introduced just in time to see the end of the swinging 60's. During the production run from…

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August 13, 2020

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