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Lol. The Ford Pinto was not made of aluminum. I remember seeing ads in magazines that bragged about the extra weight of the Pinto as a positive thing.

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Yeah that's about the moment my BS meter started to really peg. Aluminum frame in a Pinto, hahahaha!

It's almost insane just how arrogant America was in the 1970s lol.

"Those who are first will later be last".

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