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Pontiac’s 301 Turbo Engine: Was It As Bad As We Remember?

The Pontiac 301 Turbo engine was available in the 1980 and 1981 Pontiac Firebirds. While most were installed in the Trans Am, some can be found in the Firebird Formula. The 301 Turbo engine story is best understood against the background of emissions controls, GM's loss of market share as it struggled against the rising tide
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GPT-4-turbo preliminary benchmark results on code-editing

OpenAI just released new versions of GPT-3.5 and GPT-4, and there’s a lot of interest about their ability to code compared to the previous versions. With that in mind, I’ve been benchmarking the new models. Aider is an open source command line chat tool that lets you work with GPT to edit code in your
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Would You Buy This NC MX-5 Turbo Kit Instead of an LS Swap

LS swaps are overrated. There, we said it, seethe if you wish. If we have to see one more perfectly acceptable NC MX-5 be butchered to high holy heaven with an LS engine ham-fistedly squeezed inside, we'll pen a strongly worded article lamenting it.  Luckily, there's help at hand for those who want power out…
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