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These really are the good old days, all over again.
While car collectors and old-timers will ramble on and on about Hemicudas, Ram Air IV GTOs and W-30 Oldsmobile 442s, in truth what you can buy straight off the new-car showroom floor will easily dust even the best muscle cars from the late 1960s and early ’70s.