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'More cubic inches than a grave.' (Apache Express, the world's fastest catamaran) (includes related article on Fort Apache Marina's previous owners/smugglers)

Article Abstract:

Juan Almeida and Philip Feldman's ultimate status symbol is the Apache Express, a $625,000, 49-ft catamaran, whose three 1000-hp Chevy engines power it to 135 mph. The boat lives at Almeida's marina on Miami's 'Thunderboat Alley.' Its design and capabilities are described.

Author: Phillips, John
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1992
Innovations, Cases, Design and construction, Motorboats, Catamarans, Almeida, Juan, Kramer, Benny, Lanier, Randy, Apache Express (boat)

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Better with age

Article Abstract:

The 1991 competitions of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing was marked by controversies. Fist fights, penalties, and suspensions occurred throughout the season. Dale Earnhardt won the Winston Cup title for the fourth time.

Author: Phillips, John
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1992
Competitions, Nextel Cup (Automobile race), Automobile racing, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, 1991 AD, Earnhardt, Dale

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Dodge Stealth Cabrio

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Coach Builders Ltd. modifies automobiles into convertibles. A convertible Dodge Stealth has a more sleek look. Its driving performance is largely unaffected, although road and wind noise are increased.

Author: Phillips, John
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1992
Top & body repair & paint shops, Product development, Services, Sports cars, Convertibles (Automotive), Automobiles, Convertible, Dodge Stealth (Automobile), Coach Builders Limited Inc.

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