66 Rambler American

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    What? Vacuum wipers were still available up to 1966?
     
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    Okay. I vaguely remember they having to invent a remote vacuum tank, for times when the car was accelerating or climbing a hill
     
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    Those are still on cars, along with a one-way valve, for the HVAC.
     
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    But, no longer using vacuum jars

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    Silvertwinkiehobo "Everything that breaks starts with 'F.'"

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    Once everyone figured out a #10 soup can wouldn't implode under vacuum, they 'canned' the jars.
     
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