{"id":4521,"date":"2011-07-22T07:04:05","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T12:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=4521"},"modified":"2011-07-22T07:04:05","modified_gmt":"2011-07-22T12:04:05","slug":"a-lot-of-yapping-about-cars-in-recent-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=4521","title":{"rendered":"A lot of yapping about cars in recent days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I thought to myself, were money no object, what cars would I own?<\/p>\n<p>First and foremost: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/imgres?imgurl=http:\/\/oldcarandtruckpictures.com\/OldClassicConvertibles\/1935_Cord-a.jpg&#038;imgrefurl=http:\/\/oldcarandtruckpictures.com\/OldClassicConvertibles\/index-a.html&#038;usg=__lXb1Ji5ELV-k8YAmPAA0V6nyNbw=&#038;h=456&#038;w=600&#038;sz=43&#038;hl=en&#038;start=0&#038;zoom=1&#038;tbnid=b9TJ7JmEu16F4M:&#038;tbnh=132&#038;tbnw=194&#038;ei=82IpTuiqIq-ksQLBy9GICw&#038;prev=\/search%3Fq%3D1932%2BCord%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26biw%3D1280%26bih%3D872%26tbm%3Disch&#038;um=1&#038;itbs=1&#038;iact=hc&#038;vpx=592&#038;vpy=535&#038;dur=1687&#038;hovh=196&#038;hovw=258&#038;tx=132&#038;ty=224&#038;page=1&#038;ndsp=27&#038;ved=1t:429,r:24,s:0&#038;biw=1280&#038;bih=872\">A 1932 Cord Phaeton<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Next: a 1934 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/imgres?imgurl=http:\/\/oldcarandtruckpictures.com\/OldClassicConvertibles\/1935_Auburn_Boattail_Speedster-july13a.jpg&#038;imgrefurl=http:\/\/oldcarandtruckpictures.com\/OldClassicConvertibles\/index-a.html&#038;usg=__U2iELq40psujivcIJJKKLyxDbI8=&#038;h=450&#038;w=600&#038;sz=64&#038;hl=en&#038;start=0&#038;zoom=1&#038;tbnid=AUOtN-03DvROtM:&#038;tbnh=162&#038;tbnw=213&#038;ei=pWMpTtrDMNCFsAKw9pGUCw&#038;prev=\/search%3Fq%3D1934%2BAuburn%2Bboat%2Btailed%2Bspeedster%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26biw%3D1280%26bih%3D872%26gbv%3D2%26tbm%3Disch&#038;itbs=1&#038;iact=hc&#038;vpx=423&#038;vpy=144&#038;dur=2109&#038;hovh=194&#038;hovw=259&#038;tx=125&#038;ty=96&#038;page=1&#038;ndsp=20&#038;ved=1t:429,r:1,s:0&#038;biw=1280&#038;bih=872\">Auburn Boat tailed Speedster<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/imgres?imgurl=http:\/\/www.tilt-rotor.com\/2004\/JapnTrip\/Toyota\/20040326_LincolnZephyr.JPG&#038;imgrefurl=http:\/\/www.tilt-rotor.com\/2004\/JapnTrip\/Toyota\/TAM.htm&#038;usg=__-H8cUTOxX5Eddtt4ib0S6MKX7Mc=&#038;h=341&#038;w=455&#038;sz=24&#038;hl=en&#038;start=0&#038;zoom=1&#038;tbnid=UdFL9StxP38PKM:&#038;tbnh=165&#038;tbnw=244&#038;ei=SGQpTpr8Bq3_sQKS3unJCw&#038;prev=\/search%3Fq%3DLincoln%2BZephyr%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26biw%3D1280%26bih%3D872%26gbv%3D2%26tbm%3Disch&#038;itbs=1&#038;iact=hc&#038;vpx=474&#038;vpy=406&#038;dur=703&#038;hovh=194&#038;hovw=259&#038;tx=215&#038;ty=106&#038;page=1&#038;ndsp=16&#038;ved=1t:429,r:13,s:0&#038;biw=1280&#038;bih=872\">A Lincoln Zephyr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisweekinmotors.com\/1972-porsche-916-one-of-only-11-made-is-on-the-market-for-495000\/\">Porsche 916.<\/a> I&#8217;ve always loved the marque, but the &#8220;traditional&#8221; porsches (the 911, 912) didn&#8217;t appeal to  me as much as the ugly porsches, the 914\/916 and the 928S4. 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