Javier Costas
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This is how motor magazines were made before the arrival of computers
We tell you how motor magazines were made without computers, in the analog era in which everything had an extra complication, but also romanticism.
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in Legislation7 unknowns to be resolved about the future Historic Vehicle Regulations
Months go by and doubts continue about the future Historic Vehicle Regulations. And not only about when it will receive the green light from the Council of Ministers, but also about several technical and procedural unknowns still to be resolved.
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in AnecdotesChevrolet 409, the V8 engine that the Beach Boys sang about
The United States is the paradise of V8 mechanics, to such an extent that some, like the one in question, came to have their own song.
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in FindingsAn old SEAT Ibiza 1.5 System Porsche comes back to life after years of abandonment
He had been stored in a ship for a decade, so his condition was not dramatic and the owner's son plans to bring him back to life.
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in TrademarksDossier Opel Corsa A, German engineering with an Aragonese flavor
Manufactured in Figueruelas from the beginning, the first Corsa laid the foundations for a model that continues to give profits to the German brand four decades later.
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in TrademarksTalbot Horizon Dossier, hard as a rock
A replacement for the Simca 1200, the Horizon continued the path of success of its predecessor, applying the same recipe and improving aspects such as construction quality.
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in AnecdotesMercury Cougar Boss 429, the muscle car that Ford did not dare to market
We are talking about a car that would easily be around 500 HP and that Ford did not dare to put on sale, as it did with an equivalent version of the Mustang.
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in TrademarksSEAT 850 dossier, the most complete SEAT range
The history of the Spanish “eight and a half” is that of a model that was born to complete the range of the Spanish brand and that ended up forming almost its own subrange due to the variety of bodies it exhibited.