Video: An Engine Gets “Clunked”

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Cash-for-clunkers is moving along and bringing plenty of folks back to showrooms.  Just what exactly happens to your old junker?  Here’s a video-recorded procedure that shows the de-function of an engine.  It can be hard to watch a motor euthanized–a spark diminished, if you will.  But If this means fewer ’80s Pontiacs and Plymouths on the road, God bless ‘em.