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Harley Earl

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Ed’s Auto Reviews offers a lite but fun take on automotive history

October 10, 2022 Steve 8

A kind reader recently informed me about Ed’s Auto Reviews. These are relatively short videos on YouTube that cover a broad range of auto history topics. For example, a recently posted episode called “Mistake of […]

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