{"id":31144,"date":"2016-06-01T00:36:47","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T07:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=31144"},"modified":"2024-01-04T22:22:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T22:22:46","slug":"digital-ageing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/digital-ageing\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Ageing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<p><strong>How do you restore a car without mechanical parts?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some in the historic car community gripe about FIVA (the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale des V\u00e9hicules Anciens) and its efforts to regulate the hobby with initiatives like the Historic Vehicle Identity Card. While some consider this overreaching, this international organization does do a number of things for the betterment of the hobby. One such area that FIVA is addressing is something I have to confess I had no idea was an issue, but I now see could be a huge problem for both current and future enthusiasts. While pistons for a 100-year old Alfa Romeo can be bought\u2014or at worst remanufactured\u2014and an oil pump for an Aston Martin DB2 can be disassembled, cleaned and rebuilt\u2026how do you \u201crestore\u201d the electronic \u201cbrain\u201d of a late \u201980s supercar?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n        .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{\n            -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n            mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<div class='memberful-global-marketing-content'>\n<div class=\"a07online-global-marketing-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"a07online-global-marketing-title\">No Subscription? You&#8217;re missing out<\/h2>\n<p class=\"a07online-global-marketing-content\">Any Text Here<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a07online-global-marketing-prompt\" href=\"https:\/\/supercars.memberful.com\/checkout?plan=86696\">Get Started<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"a07online-global-marketing-signin\">\n<h4 class=\"a07online-global-marketing-signin\">Already a Member? <a href=\"https:\/\/supercars.memberful.com\/account\">Sign in to your account here<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you restore a car without mechanical parts? Some in the historic car community gripe about FIVA (the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale des V\u00e9hicules Anciens) and its efforts to regulate the hobby with initiatives like the Historic Vehicle Identity Card. While some consider this overreaching, this international organization does do a number of things for the betterment of the hobby. 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