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Mercedes Streeter

Mercedes Streeter

Senior Writer at The Autopian

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    • Automobiles
    • Transportation and Logistics
    • Commerce

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    This 52-Year-Old Fiberglass Camper Is A Better Way To Travel Than Most Modern RVs

    This Amerigo FG-16 is over 50 years old and it's still better than most modern RVs. This fiberglass camper can be towed by nearly any car
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    Your Car’s Drive-By-Wire Isn’t Exactly Like A Plane’s: COTD

    Car manufacturers and tech companies love touting new technologies that they say were inspired by aviation. Usually, this kind of talk is applied to some sort of new tech that replaces something mechanical with something digital. Or, if you’re in the RV world, perhaps it’s a manufacturer claiming that their coach is built like a […]
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    I Spent Just $260 On A Running And Driving Car In Japan

    There's still a way to get an awesome car from Japan for basically no money. I spent just $260 on this running and driving JDM Honda Kei car!
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    The Crazy Way 1950s Truckers Fit 5 Cars On Short 35-Foot Car-Haulers

    States used to be strict on truck length. Car shippers got around it by building giant trucks with sliced off cabs and cars parked on engines.
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    The Cheapest New Motorcycle In America Is A Cute $1,000 Retro Bike ...

    Can you buy a brand-new motorcycle in America for $1,000? Yes you can! This is the X-Pro MC-N025 and it's great and terrible at the same time
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    Here’s A Really Smart Method To Store Car Parts For A Long Time: COTD

    One of the greatest feelings in the world for a car enthusiast is finally getting started on a project.  Of course, life never really works the way you want to and you’ll inevitably have to hit the pause button. You might feel inclined to throw whatever loose parts you have into a bin to get […]
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    In Case You Weren’t Aware, A Chevy Volt Is A Terrible Post-Apocalyp...

    One of my favorite thought experiments is trying to figure out which cars in my fleet would be ideal for escaping some sort of apocalypse. As it turns out, I’m not the only one thinking about this stuff and the results are hilarious. This week, Mark Tucker’s Shitbox Showdown entries have been about finding the […]
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    Motorcycles Are Finally Catching Up To Cars With Safety Technology ...

    For decades, motorcycles ran behind cars in technology. Now, Indian Motorcycle is among the frontrunners bringing modern car safety to bikes
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    I Turned A Giant Toy Chrysler PT Cruiser Into A Surprisingly Nice C...

    I built one of the coolest computers you'll ever see. This is the PC Cruiser, a 1/6 scale RC Chrysler PT Cruiser with a big 8 core processor
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    Airlines Packing Plane Passengers Like Sardines Has To Be Against S...

    Every year, some enthusiastic inventor loves to show off a creation for what they think will improve flying economy class. It’s no secret that countless people hate the existing format of packing planes with uncomfortable seats without much legroom. Yet, what we have now seems to be better than what keeps getting proposed. Today, I […]
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    America’s Coolest Motorcycle Is Dying, Get One While You Still Can

    The Indian FTR is by far the coolest motorcycle built in America. Sadly, it's dying this year, but you still have time to buy a great bike