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I Expected New Balances. I Got Alicia.

You know the stereotype. Corvette pulls in, you brace yourself. But this murdered-out C7 had a plot twist — and somehow my cute little Fiat ended up in the conversation. A random Target run turned into a twenty-minute car talk and a stoplight challenge I fully intend to honor.

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Aaron Thies Aaron Thies

Crashing the Rover Party: A Date with "Oxford"

I showed up to a Land Rover meet in my Lexus expecting to make jokes about oil leaks. Instead, I found "Oxford," the 1955 Series I that drove from London to Singapore and proved that 10% really do make it home.

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