Directory —
Automobile —
Blog Details for "Classic American Muscle Cars"
Classic American Muscle CarsClassic American Muscle CarsDedicated To Classic American Muscle Cars. If You're A Driver, Collector, Investor Or Enthusiast, Then We Have All The Latest Classic American Muscle Car News, Pictures, Videos, Chat, Car Sales And Investor Updates.
Articles:
1, 2
Articles
Preserving the Classic American Car.
2006-08-06 19:45:15 If you know me then you already know how I like to talk about the preservation of the classic America n cars and muscle cars. I can?t emphasize enough how important it is to keep these cars on the roads, so we have a presence of them around. Isn?t it enough that our country is getting inundated by imports, and the fact that people are always saying how much better other countries are building More About: Classic , American , Class , Ving
Restoring Muscle Cars - Top Tips.
2006-08-06 19:45:15 Restoring muscle cars is a hobby for some and a profession for others. There?s just something about the classic high-performance cars that collectors, racers and general car enthusiasts find fascinating. If you are a hobbyist who is interested in restoring a muscle car, you will probably benefit from a few restoration tips. The restoration of muscle cars begins with shopping for a muscle car More About: Cars , Tips , Ring , Stor , Rest
Muscle Cars, Like Dinosaurs, Once Ruled The Earth!
2006-08-06 19:45:15 by Brian Edwards Detroit, or the world, has never produced an automobile that rivals the muscle cars of the 1960?s and early 1970?s. They were big, powerful and wonderfully unrefined. No one would call them sports car in the traditional sense. They were not nimble and curves were dangerous at most any speed. However, what they lacked in sophistication they made up for in brute force. In More About: Cars , Earth , Once , Muscle , Like
Spec of 2007 Ford Shelby GT500
2006-08-06 19:45:15 Mustang News 2007 Ford Shelby GT500 Officially Rated At 500 Horsepower - Ford Shelby GT500 officially rated at 500 horsepower, 25 horsepower higher than preliminary estimates - The Shelby GT500 will go on sale this summer with more horsepower than any previous factory-built Mustang The most powerful factory-built Mustang ever 2006-08-06 19:45:15 *VIDEO* Muscle Car History This video documents the history of some of the most powerful production cars in the world?the muscle cars, with a history all their own. The first Chrysler 300 sold in 1955 and more than 30,000 GTOs sold by Pontiac in 1964 are just a few of the muscle cars featured. In 1962, Chevrolet offered two V8 engines for the 409, one 380 horsepower, one, naturally, 409 HP. Of 2006-08-06 19:45:15 Classic American Muscle Car Artwork Check out this awesome Muscle Car Artwork by Vince Crains. Whaddya think of it? Pete Classic American Muscle Car Artwork
Why is eBay Motors so Popular with Auto Enthusiasts and Coll
2006-08-06 19:45:15 Now people can locate hard to find muscle cars, classic cars, antique cars and project vehicles fast using Motor MapUSA.com, the mappified view of eBay Motors -- a Google map + eBay Mashup that displays all car and truck locations on a map. July 27, 2006 If people want to buy a new car they go to their local dealer. But, if people want to locate a hard to find car or truck, as close as possible More About: Pop , Auto , With
The Past and Future Of Ford...Carroll Shelby.
2006-08-06 19:45:15 **VIDEO** Ford is bringing high performance back to the muscle car (Shelby GT500) by turning to the man who started it all, Carr oll Shelby. 84 years old and still rocking. Welcome back Dude. More About: Future , Roll , Past
1966 Corvette: The King of Cool - 1966 Chevrolet
2006-08-06 19:45:15 By Paul Zazarine August 2006 1966 Corvette The King of Cool 1966 Chevrolet By Paul Zazarine August 2006 Page: 26 Forty years ago it didn?t get much cooler than this Ermine White 1966 427 Corvette roadster. Packing 390 horsepower from 427 cubic inches and mated to a Muncie close ratio four speed, a ?66 Corvette was capable of a quarter-mile blast in excess of 102mph and 0 to 60 in less
1972 Oldmobile 4-4-2 Hurst Olds Pace Car
2006-08-06 19:45:15 Low: $10,000-13,000 Average: $15,000-18,000 High: $20,000-24,000 Unlike all previous cars chosen to pace the Indianapolis 500, the 1972 Hurst Oldsmobile had the unique distinction of being the first pace car sponsored by an independent company and not by an automobile manufacturer. Hurst-an aftermarket tuning company well known for its high More About: Mobile , Pace , Mobi , Bile
Early History of the Chevrolet Corvette 1953 - 1980 - PART
2006-08-06 19:45:15 There have been six generations of the Corvette so far. The generations can be referred to as versions C1 through C6, but the first generation is more commonly referred to as a solid-axle, based on the fact that independent rear suspension (IRS) was not available until 1963. The first generation started in 1953 and ended in 1962, with the noteworthy addition of optional fuel injection in 1957. More About: History , Story , Chevrolet , Stor
Early History of the Chevrolet Corvette 1953 - 1980 - PART 1
2006-08-06 19:45:15 1954 Chevrolet Corvette The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car first manufactured by Chevrolet in 1953. It is built today exclusively at a General Motors assembly plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.A.. It was the first all-American sports car built by an American car manufacturer. The National Corvette Museum is also located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Corvette is widely regarded More About: History , Story , Stor
So What Is A Muscle Car?
2006-08-06 19:45:15 So What Is A Muscle Car? Definition The term muscle car generally describes a mid-size car with a large, powerful engine (typically, although not universally, a V8 engine) and special trim, intended for maximum acceleration on the street or in drag racing competition. It is distinguished from sports cars, which were customarily considered smaller, two-seat cars, or GTs, two-seat or 2+2 cars More About: Hat
Start Hunting Flea Markets, Garage Sales And Old Bookstores
2006-08-06 19:45:15 Collectibles: Fact-filled book captures muscle cars and the era By Don Hammonds, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Any trip to a local bookstore will yield a treasure trove of books on muscle cars. You really have to look long and hard, though, for good books on the subject. Usually, the authors of these books go on and on with pages of technical details outlining every tiny change made annually. Some More About: Garage , Books , Market , Markets , Sales
Muscle Rules Again - Part 3
2006-08-06 19:45:15 Muscle Rules Again : Behind the excitement and extreme prices of muscle cars today - Part 3 By Michael Jordan Photography: Tim Andrew "Provenance" is a fancy word from the concours crowd that also applies to collectible muscle cars. It defines the history of either the model, the car itself, or the people who owned it. More About: Part 3 , Muscle
Muscle Cars And The Movies
2006-08-06 19:45:15 Muscle Cars And The Movie s It?s bigger than baseball in America, and now it?s coming to a cinema near you. Nascar has become a cultural phenomenon, says Brian Schofield It?s just a kids? cartoon about talking cars, right? A cocky roadster, voiced by Owen Wilson, learns the value of loyalty and trust from Paul Newman?s grizzled old banger, and everyone drives off into a Disneyland sunset? Cars, the More About: The Movie , Muscle 2006-08-06 19:45:15 Chrysler to produce Dodge Challenger muscle car mmmmmmmmmm......lovely! What do you think of the new kids on the block? Just cashing in on the nostalgic baby boomers or is it a labor of love? Instant classic or would you rather find the original? Pete Chrysler Group on Saturday said it will resume production of the Dodge Challenger in 2008 after more than three decades as it takes aim at
Future Of Muscle Cars In Doubt.
2006-08-06 19:45:15 BY TERRY BOX The Dallas Morning News TULSA, Okla. - Rushing through torrential rain on Interstate 44, the Shelby Mustang GT 500 splashes smoothly through road pools at top speed.This extreme 500-horsepower muscle car -- the newest factory hot rod from Detroit -- weathered that storm with ease and grace. But the GT 500 and other domestic muscle cars may face tougher tests ahead.Although demand More About: Cars , Future , Doubt , Muscle , Muscle Cars
A Weekly Trip Down Memory Lane
2006-08-06 19:45:15 Classic cars line the parking lot at the 5 Diner in Central Park. The Accelerators Car Club sponsors the show every Saturday from April through October. Each car is immediately recognizable, from the chrome on the grill of a 1955 Chevrolet pickup or the fins and taillights on a 1957 Ford Fairlane 500, to the classic Pontiac hood ornament of a windswept Indian. They stood in stark contrast More About: Memory , Lane , Week , Trip , Down
50 Cent Makes Pitch to Get 2006 Charger
2006-08-06 19:45:15 DaimlerChrysler AG is getting another boost from the hip-hop world, this time in the person of 50 Cent . The top-selling rapper says he is impatient to get his hands on the 2006 Dodge Charge r, a four-door update of the classic muscle car that is debuting at the North American International Auto Show now under way in Detroit. It goes on sale in the spring. "I need to know what I More About: Make , Charger , Pitch 2006-08-06 19:45:15 A muscle car forum post I recently read that made me piss myself laughing. You may or may not agree with his views, but you have to admire his passion! Pete The Fast and the Infuriating Hey you. Yes, you. You, with the little Japanese car, laden with accessories from Auto Zone. That?s right, I?m talking to you, you contemptible dipshit. You annoy me. Your car annoys me. Want to know 2006-08-06 19:45:15 Exposed to daylight: An early taste of the car that might become the next Camaro By Rex Roy And you thought it looked good spinning on a turntable under the electric lights at your local auto show? Well, the 2006 Chevrolet Camaro Concept looks even hotter rolling on asphalt under a bright, open sky. And it drives pretty darned well, too. The bow-tie folks at Chevy invited us out to General 2006-08-06 19:45:15 1965 ? 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe A legend, practically as easy to own and drive as a new car. The first generation Ford Mustang, an iconic American collector car, was enormously successful, with more than 400,000 sold its first year. Not only did the Ford Mustang go on to become one of the most beloved nameplates, but it spawned an entire segment, the "pony car.? With a classic design, superb
Is newest Mustang a dying breed?
More articles from this author:2006-08-06 19:45:15 It may be one of the last 500-horsepower muscle cars. At least 65 percent of the buyers of the 2007 Shelby Must ang GT 500 will be baby boomers, says Hua Thai-Tang of Ford Motor Co. He calls the car "the automotive equivalent of Viagra." Rushing through torrential rain on Interstate 44, the Shelby Mustang GT 500 splashes smoothly through road pools at speed. This extreme 500-horsepower muscle car More About: West , Dying , Reed 1, 2 |
