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Video review of the legend of the Soviet automobile industry – GAZ-12, also known as ZIM. The test drive is unique in that the frame shows one of the best examples of a ZIM in Russia, completely restored to factory specifications. You will learn the history of the creation of a rare car, the names of the talented Soviet designers who created the GAZ-12, and also see the rarest factory chronicle of the era of the car's birth. We thank the Gorkyclassic Automobile Historical Society for their help and the provided film and photo materials, as well as Alexander Lekae and Ivan Paderin personally. Watch new videos on the channel: / timemachines Subscribe: / oldtimercars VKontakte: https://vk.com/time_machines_ru Read: / oldtimercars Buy: https://www.oldtimercars.ru About the channel Time Machines: an information resource dedicated to classic cars. Test drives, restoration, operation, investments – everything you need to know about the world of vintage cars. Journalist and retro car expert Gleb Rachko talks about rare, interesting, inaccessible “time machines”. No “cars”, “pimping”, swearing or spam – only a professional look at serious technology for enthusiastic viewers.