You’ve run out of fuel on a lonely road in the middle of nowhere. It’s getting dark. There’s no cell service. In the distance, you see a dim light emanating from an old gas station. You walk toward it, hoping to find help. After what seems like an eternity, you arrive. The building seems like it was abandoned decades ago. “Hello?” you call out, but there’s no response. You peek inside the garage only to see a strange machine filling the room. There must be miles of cable and wire, pulsing with an electric hum. Against your better judgement, you step inside the device. It’s big enough to fit a car. Suddenly it whirs and beeps and emanates a blinding light. As your eyes readjust, you step outside the machine to see a bustling service station. A transistor radio plays KC and the Sunshine Band. A calendar on the wall says it’s 1975. You’ve traveled 50 years into the past and can take back one car with you to the present.
If you could buy any new JNC from 1975, what would it be?
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