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Serra Boulevard GT: the world’s rarest Dodge model

Mention the Dodge Serra Boulevard GT, and even the most fervent Chrysler fan might respond, “Huh?” With just 18 copies of the fibreglass-bodied 2+2 coupe produced between 1972 and 1974, the Serra is hardly likely to show up at your local Moparfest. But the minuscule production total isn’t the Spanish-built Serra’s only distinction. It is …

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Interesting items for sale

Over the years many items of interest have made my home their home. While I continue to enjoy all this odds’n’endsia, I’d like to make some of it available to other collectors. Contact me at editor@gonedriving.ca if you’d like more details on any of these items. Prices plus shipping. Paypal would be a good way …

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Consuming Electronics

Soon! Consuming Electronics Ten technology firsts that you may have owned! By Paul Williams Polaroid SX-70: The first single lens reflex instant colour camera Motorola DynaTak 8000X: The first cell phone Regency TR-1: The first transistor radio Zenith Flashmatic: The first wireless remote Magnavox Odyssey: The original home video game suite Hoffman Trans Solar: Pioneer …

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2019 Volkswagen GTI: Say no more!

When driving a 2019 Volkswagen GTI the word that most readily comes to mind is “balance.” Well, balance is a beautiful thing, right? You want people to be well-balanced; you work for a balanced portfolio; you balance wants and needs. It’s an aspiration, a goal, an ideal. And in a car it can be a …

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