S1 E1: Hot Rods
Hot Rods were the phenomenal cars created by back-yard mechanics in the Post-War world of Southern California.
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Hot Rods were the phenomenal cars created by back-yard mechanics in the Post-War world of Southern California.
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It was a time when the finest automobiles in the world were built.
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Most people think of them as early relics of an era long past or antiques that are best left in museums. To a special group, the earliest motorcars are an integral part of their lives.
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In the summer of 2003, thousands of people made a pilgrimage to Dearborn, Michigan, to celebrate the 100th birthday of the Ford Motor Company.
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Edsel, Corvair, Hudson, Studebaker, Hupmobile, Crosley, Maxwell, and more. These are the Orphan cars. Every summer in Ypsilanti, Michigan, car lovers gather for a car show.
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Just after World War II, Preston Tucker wanted to be the first automaker to introduce an entirely new car. He set up shop in an old Dodge plant and got financial backing through stock and dealers.
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The ultimate, the top, the creme de la creme - the builders of the Duesenberg defied the odds and entered the Depression era with the most costly, powerful, and daring auto ever built.
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Almost everyone knows about Kaiser Permanente, the nationwide HMO, but very few have any idea that it sprang from the mind of one of America's most spectacular entrepreneurs - Henry J. Kaiser.
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