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Here's Where Cadillac Raced Before F1

Jalopnik

As Jeff Kettman, who helped get the program off the ground, told DailySportsCar.com , "The whole reason that Cadillac got involved in motorsports was to shift the public perspective of Cadillac to more of a sporty vehicle." The winning speeded up even further after Pirelli began sponsoring the GT Challenge. From 2012 to 2017, the CTS-V.R

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Should You Be Using A Torque Wrench On Oil Drain Plugs?

Jalopnik

Look up the torque spec for your particular vehicle. For example, a 2004 Dodge pickup has a spec of 25 lb-ft. All Rights Reserved Should You Be Using A Torque Wrench On Oil Drain Plugs? Some, such as the Cadillac 3.2L V8 and the Audi R8s 4.2L V8, can be as low as 7 lb-ft of torque.

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These Are Your Favorite British Cars

Jalopnik

London buses The one tourist-y thing i got to do when i was in London for business in 2004 was to take a tour of London in an open topped double decker bus. It was introduced in 1963 along with the MGB but it was a far more revolutionary and advanced engineered vehicle than the MGB. Submitted by: hoser68 How can you not love these?

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Why Did The Cadillac XLR Fail?

Jalopnik

The earliest examples of Cadillacs newly competitive cars were the 2004 CTS-V compact sports sedan, and the two-seat hardtop convertible grand tourer, the 2004 Cadillac XLR. Only one of those 2004 models really made a lasting mark on the automotive industry, and it wasnt the XLR.

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How Jim Stocking Jr. Maintains His Family Legacy While Modernizing It

Tire Review Magazine

Through middle and high school, he worked summers, eventually joining full-time in 2004. That includes updating tools for services like TPMS and introducing short-form videos for social media. It’s been cool to see social media connect us with people who aren’t driving down the street and see our signage.”

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Solera, Covideo Join to Enhance Technology Integration for DealerSocket CRM

AutoSuccess

” With its focus on vehicle lifecycle management and AI solutions, Solera is one of the most popular automotive technology companies, making it a strategic fit for Covideo. Covideo has been a market leader in video messaging since its inception in 2004, now serving thousands of dealerships.