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By Jason H. Harper / The Bulletin
February 17, 2013
This car seems alive. The engine crests 6,800 revolutions per minute and the entire frame of the Honda Accord coupe thrums as if awaiting release. My left foot drops onto the clutch and I shift to third.
The car takes a breath, then the process begins anew. The tachometer needle sweeps right.....