Shelby GT-500
Let's face it, some enthusiasts like their muscle cars raw, some like them with a healthy dose of seasonings and side dishes. And sometimes a machine's recipe evolves from one style to the other.That was certainly the case with one of ex-racer Carroll Shelby's most famous cars. For 1965, he began production of hopped-up Mustangs at his shop in California. For those first couple years, his 'Stangs, called GT-350s, were barely-disguised competition tools.With a stiff road-racing suspension setup...
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Dodge Dynamite
Second book presentation today. And second one from Veloce… Dodge Dynamite: An explosion of power! With foreword by Trevor Creed, Vice President of design at Chrysler, “Dodge Dynamite” is the only book celebrating the 50th anniversary of Dodge’s performance cars. The only book to feature ALL of the Dodge performance cars, not just the same old few. You’ll find interesting information about where the Dodge name came from. This book also features almost all the concept cars, and includes the new Caliber...
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Muscle Car Market
Muscle Car Market Melt Down? Posted by John It was nice to see a recent Wall Street Journal story about muscle cars that didn't include quotes from Barrett-Jackson. The focus in this case was "modern" muscle cars and overall the report seemed to be very objective. It's one thing to say that muscle cars are a good investment because you have carefully studied the market niche. It's quite another thing to push muscle cars as an investment when you are making money by selling them. While muscle car...
Article added: 2007-09-21 03:01:34 Article Views Rating: 1034
Chevrolet Corvette Restoration
Corvette Restoration Obviously if your considering restoring a Corvette, the process is a bit different from a metal bodied car, don't think for a minute that you won't find rust in a Corvette, maybe not as much, but Corvettes do rust, they sit on a metal frame, and use metal suspension and transmission parts, all of which can rust, so don't fool yourself in to thinking because the car's body is made of fiberglass, your restoration will be easier, it will not, if anything it will be harder. Corvette's...
Article added: 2007-09-21 01:51:34 Article Views Rating: 982
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