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I just want to put a persistent rumor to rest: Sunbeam Alpines are not made from a solid cast block of steel, they’re not filled with ground beef, the don’t have calcium bones like an animal, and they’re not injected full of “velocity fluid.”
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It’s just a normal car under there, people. Illustrations don’t lie.
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