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What are the Defining Features of an American Classic Muscle Car?

The American Classic Muscle Car is an automobile that is characterized by a powerful engine, rear-wheel drive, and a sporty design, When people think of American autos, the classic American muscle car is usually the first thing that comes to mind. By definition, a classic American muscle car is an automobile characterized by a powerful engine, rear-wheel drive and a sporty design that stands the test of time.

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The Classic Muscle Cars That Have Proven Easier to Restore

Picture this: You stumble upon a piece of classic Detroit iron rotting in some field in the middle of nowhere. You drop a few hundred dollars, pull it out of the weeds and get it back to your garage. It’s a dream come true for any gearhead. You now spend the next few years tearing it down to the frame - going over every single nut and bolt. By the time you’re finished, the old rust bucket now looks better than it did when it rolled off the factory assembly line 50 years ago.

Have Classic Muscle Cars Reached Their Historic Highs?

The value of muscle cars is always shifting with the times. Just like other commodities, muscle cars are subject to booms and busts. They first hit their peak in 1970, when practically every American automaker from AMC to Oldsmobile offered their own take on a souped-up-coupe with a V-8. But fast forward a few years into the gas crisis and you couldn’t give muscle cars away if you wanted to. Collectors sparked buying frenzies in the ’90s and the 2000s that, ultimately, cycled into more dips and rebounds.

Advanced Aviation

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The Famous B-17 Flying Fortress Heavy Bomber of WWlI

The prototype of the famous B-17 Flying Fortress first took flight on July 28, 1935. In June of 1939, the model entered regular service as the B-17B. The B-17 saw use in both the Pacific and European theaters of World War II, but it proved to be best suited for the ETO. Its greatest claim to fame came from operating with the 8th Air Force stationed in the UK. From here, it undertook long-range daylight bombing missions against German military and industrial targets.

What Are Some of the Most Advanced Fighter Jets Today?

Every country that desires air superiority wants to have the newest and most powerful fighter jets in its arsenal. Currently, the 5th generation models with the latest weapons, engines and stealth capabilities are the most advanced and desirable. But many countries have already started developing 6th generation fighter jets, while 4th generation fighters remain the backbone of a majority of air forces around the world.

What Were Considered the Top Fighter Planes of WWll

The United States built approximately 300,000 military aircraft prior to and during World War II. Within this number were large quantities of fighters and attack aircraft. A variety of designs were deployed from various manufacturers. Popular military fighters used by the Army Air Corps and U.S. Navy included the F4F Wildcat, F4U Corsair, F6F Hellcat, F8F Bearcat, P-38 Lightning and P-61 Black Widow.

New Home Construction

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Is wood frame construction the most ecological framing material?

Wood sets itself apart from other building materials with one special trait: It’s actually renewable. Overall, wood requires less energy to produce - and is much less costly to extract, refine and transport for use. While still a popular option for residential construction, concrete and steel have begun to overtake wood in recent years. But let’s consider the following facts when comparing these materials: Over their life cycles, steel and concrete result in 26 to 36% more greenhouse gas emissions than wood. Because of this, building with wood is an important tool in the fight against climate change. The only caveat is that an equal amount of trees needs to be planted to replenish the resource. There are...

What are the Advantages to Steel Frame Construction?

One of the long standing dilemmas in the construction world is concerning the method of steel frame construction and its effectiveness compared to the other construction methods out there. When choosing construction materials, steel is often the first pick for many architects. But compared to other materials such as wood or concrete, how does steel stack up? Steel framing is most commonly used for simple structures, such as warehouses, depositories, garages and other high rise buildings. The reason for it lies in its strength, freedom of design and ease of maintenance, which is also why, over time, structural steel has also become one of the most attractive building options in construction in general...

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I wanted to put a spotlight on a few of the amazing photographs and images I discovered during my research when I was putting together some of these unique articles. I feel these photographs and images really capture the subject in great detail and also go really well with the rest of the article's content so I decided to add a gallery just for them.

Real Estate Market

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Is Real Estate Still one of the Best Items to Invest in?

Real estate investment is one of the primary ways Americans build wealth. It can be a highly profitable activity - and especially so if you are willing to hold on to property for years at a time. The reason: It’s all about appreciation. Appreciation, in a nutshell, refers to the value of a property growing over time. It is, however, possible for your investment to go south if the market tanks. In this article, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of real estate investment so you can make better decisions on the benefits and risks.

What are the Housing Market Predictions for 2022?

If you’re thinking about buying or selling your home in 2022, you’ll naturally want to know more about how the housing market will look going forward. Well, predicting the state of the market is about as easy as predicting the weather - you can get some ideas about the way things are trending, but you’ll never know what’s going to happen with 100% accuracy. To get a better idea, however, we can take a look at what real estate experts are saying and pay close attention.

Condo vs House: How to Decide Which is Best for You?

If you have decided to purchase a home It is important to consider the different kinds of properties available. Some home buyers might weigh the choice to buy a house vs. condo depending on their budget and needs. If you’ve made the decision to buy a home, it’s important to consider the different types of properties that are available. Some buyers have to weigh the costs and benefits of a house versus a condo depending on their needs and budget. As it turns out, those are the most important factors in determining which type of housing is right for you.

Dog Breeds with Character

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English Bulldog: Their Unique Stature, Traits and Personality

Despite originally being bred for fighting, the English Bulldog has a very different reputation today. The breed was prized in the arena for bravery, a strong bite, and sturdiness thanks to its loose, wrinkly skin. These days, Bulldogs are known for having a gentle, silly disposition that children and adults love. In fact, Bulldogs consistently rank among the top 5 most popular dogs in America. Over the years, English Bulldogs have gone from being gladiators to the couch potatoes people know and love today.

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Shiba Inu: A Dog That Looks Like a Fox and Acts Like a Cat

Imagine a dog with the face of a fox, the personality of a cat and an unforgettable bark that sounds like a scream from a horror movie. Meet the Shiba Inu; Japan’s national treasure and the internet’s favorite dog breed. The Shiba Inu is an ancient breed with origins in the brushwoods of Japan. In fact, the name Shiba Inu roughly translates to “little brushwood dog.” For centuries, Shiba Inu were used as hunting dogs to capture and corner small game like birds and boars.

Golden Retriever: intelligent, Loyal, and an Ideal Family Companion

With their gentle personality, glowing coats and charming smiles, Golden Retrievers are one of the most popular breeds in America. Today, we’ll be taking a look at what it’s like to live with these people-pleasing pups. The golden retriever is one of the most popular dog breeds in the U.S.—for good reason. They are simultaneously wonderful family pets—thanks to their friendly, tolerant attitude—and capable, intelligent working dogs. These sturdy, medium-sized dogs grow to about 55–75 pounds and typically live to be about 10–12 years old. Outgoing, trustworthy, eager-to-please, and easy-to-train, they are especially popular with families with young children.

Economy & Investing

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What is the United States Economic Outlook for 2022?

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From the Editor

From the start, my objective has been to posts articles about subjects that represent not only innovation and ingenuity, but to also post articles about certain individuals that display unwavering strength, courage and character in what they do and say, and at the same time include many useful facts and valuable information on the subject.

- Micah Dean Pilkey

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