Stories
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August 1, 2007 – I-35 bridge collapses during rush hour
During the evening rush hour on this day in 2007, the 40-year-old I-35 Mississippi River Bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota suddenly collapsed. The resulting catastrophe…
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Fast 5 Friday – Detroit Edition
This week we’re looking at cars not only built by Detroit area automakers, but reside there to this day. Out of these cheap classic…
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July 28, 1924 – Ferrari racer Luigi Musso is born – with him, a deadly rivalry
Italian race car driver and Ferrari team member Luigi Musso was born on this day in 1924 in Rome, Italy. He entered several smaller…
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July 24, 2000 – Fourth generation Dodge Caravan begins production
Since Lee Iacocca introduced the Chrsyler minivans for the 1984 model year, the vehicle has earned a reputation for being among the best kid…
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Fast 5 Friday – 5 Classic Convertibles under $10K that Run!
Here’s a quick look at 5 classic convertibles for sale throughout the US! Each one is linked to their original ad. 1964 Ford Falcon…
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Cheap Classic – Driving 1931 Ford Model A Truck – $6,500
The Model T was so good for Ford, that when it finally came time to replace it (after 20 years) they couldn’t even make…
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Cheap Classic – 1957 Chevrolet Townsman running barn find- $5,000
For a long time, Tri-Five Chevrolets were among the most collectible classic cars. While they remain quite popular today, current prices reflect the fact…
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Fast 5 Friday: 5 Cool Project Cars For Sale Under $5K
We’re starting a new feature called Fast 5 Friday where we’ll seek out great deals for cheap classics around the USA and beyond. Maybe…
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July 16, 2006 – Michael Schumacher wins 8th French GP, sets F1 record
Michael Schumacher made Formula One history on this day in 2006 when he became the first driver to win the same Grand Prix eight…
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July 15, 1914 – Dodge Brothers make their last Ford part
John Dodge and his younger brother Horace were inseparable as children growing up in Michigan. Little changed in adulthood. Their father ran a machine…


