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Replica tends to mean modern thing that looks like original but has quite a few modern parts and built with modern techniques. Kits cars builders have made the

Replica tends to mean modern thing that looks like original but has quite a few modern parts and built with modern techniques. Kits cars builders have made the word replica problematic.

Aelinsaar 10y ago
I think, "Historically accurate replica, made with exquisite care" would avoid that trap.
- protomyth 10y ago
  Maybe. Every time I hear replica, I see some kit car on a modern chassis, so I might be a bit biased.