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Imported from Kenosha: Renault Alliance GTA Convertible

A one-year only model for 1987, a total of 1,029 Renault Alliance GTA Convertibles were made, in addition to 5,515 coupes.  The Kenosha-built GTA was based heavily on the Alliance, and was powered by a 2.0 liter four-cylinder good for … Continue reading

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Only One On Our Shores: Renault Fuego Turbodiesel, 1982

A rare sight in the states to begin with, this 1982 Renault Fuego was converted by its owner to a turbodiesel engine, which was not available on the Fuegos that were sold in the US. The owner, who drove it … Continue reading

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Carlisle Import & Kit Nationals 2011 in Review

The 2011 Carlisle Import & Kit Nationals, set in Carlisle PA, featured an impressive array of foreign, mostly post-war cars.  The largest foreign car event in the northeast, Carlisle IKN features over a thousand cars from many different manufacturers. It’s … Continue reading

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