{"id":798,"date":"2016-02-09T16:20:40","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T16:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carcomputerexchange.com\/blog\/?p=798"},"modified":"2025-01-08T12:41:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T12:41:40","slug":"things-about-old-cars-that-should-make-a-comeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carcomputerexchange.com\/blog\/things-about-old-cars-that-should-make-a-comeback\/","title":{"rendered":"Things About Old Cars That Should Make a Comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are a number of things that people miss about driving old cars. Pop up headlights is one. They were cool. Old cars had serous visibility too. People experienced 360- degree vision just by turning their heads a fraction of an inch.  Simple interiors were happening!  Of course, people thought they were sophisticated back in the day, and maybe today\u2019s vehicle interiors will seem simple compared to tomorrow\u2019s vehicles. <\/p>\n<p>So what happened to real ignition keys? Keys nowadays come in an endless variety of shapes and sizes. Some car keys look like little rectangles that you\u2019d shove in an ATM machine. How about the old T-tops? Sure, they leaked and fell apart at the first hard rain, but they had style, cheap style as a matter of fact. Older cars had engines that a backyard mechanic could work on. Not so in today\u2019s world. What\u2019s your opinion on the matter?<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"10 Things We Miss Most About Old Cars\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RiTf1SOKa1s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are a number of things that people miss about driving old cars. Pop up headlights is one. They were cool. Old cars had serous visibility too. 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