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There are inexpensive cars, and then there are cheap cars—you know, like the ones that frequently turn up at the $2000 Challenge and sometimes finish the event in one piece. That’s not to say we don’t appreciate a good beater (we're always pleasantly surprised by what those Challenge cars are capable of every year). There is something freeing about getting behind the …