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Railroads of the 1920s reflected a time of uncertainty in the industry at the time. Learn more about the railroads of the 1920s.

Rambler cars got their start as a successful compact model put out by Nash in 1950. Learn all about Rambler, which closed shop in the late '60s.

Prosthetic limbs are incredibly valuable to amputees. Find out how prosthetic limbs restore some of the capabilities lost with the amputated limb.

The 1935-1936 Pontiacs offered new styling and amenities that suited post-Depression Americans. Follow the evolution of the 1935-1936 Pontiac.

1940-1941 jeep designs by Willys, Ford, and Bantam came together to form the standardized World War II jeep that would make history. Learn more.

The 1933 Pierce Silver Arrow competed with the luxury cars from Cadillac, Lincoln, and Packard. Learn more about the 1933 Pierce Silver Arrow.

Think you're a Ford fanatic? Live in the Blue Oval? Go Further than your friends by testing your knowledge and proving that you're Built Ford Tough!

GAWR stands for gross axle weight rating. Visit HowStuffWorks to find out the definition of GAWR.

When the Ford Falcon was released in late 1960 in Australia, it challenged rival General Motors. Learn how the two companies competed.

NASCAR started in 1949 and has grown into one of the most popular sports in the world. Learn more about NASCAR and how NASCAR races are organized.

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