The alternator is a device that keeps your car’s electrical system running once the engine is on. It’s essentially a small generator that converts mechanical energy into electricity, bolted to the ...

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Restoring a car often involves guesswork. Those who want to avoid winging it seek out reference cars, perfect time-capsule examples that, ideally, no one really ever drove. Nissan's subterranean lair ...

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