The era of the muscle cars revolved around the concept of putting huge American V8 engines to lighter bodies. This supposedly maximized the performance of the iron war horses of the mid 1960s to the early 1970s. It was all about using the biggest displacements for massive outputs. As the saying goes, there is no replacement for displacement. They meant serious … [Read more...] about American V8 Talk: Sizing Up The Big Blocks
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Rate My Ride Wednesdays Roundup: ’67 Chevelle SS, ’74 Dodge Truck and ’04 Dodge Ram in close race
Last week's Rate My Ride Wednesdays is one of our closest contests ever. We featured five excellent photos from our Facebook fans and asked you to rate them on a scale of 1 to 10 (1 = Unimpressive, 10 = Extremely Hot). Our featured rides garnered very enthusiastic response from our fans and they received quite high scores. But there can only be one ride of the week and in … [Read more...] about Rate My Ride Wednesdays Roundup: ’67 Chevelle SS, ’74 Dodge Truck and ’04 Dodge Ram in close race
25 Breathtakingly Beautiful Photos of Classic American Muscle Cars
Built for speed and engineered for maximum power, the classic American muscle cars were in a league of their own. There’s nothing like the sweet sound of a revving V-8 engine and the powerful acceleration of these beasts. The 60s and 70s were the golden age of the muscle car, with automakers trying to outdo each other with their muscle car offerings in terms of power and … [Read more...] about 25 Breathtakingly Beautiful Photos of Classic American Muscle Cars
Rate My Ride Wednesdays Roundup: Fourth of July Edition
Hey everyone, we hope you had an amazing 4th of July weekend! Last week, we had our Rate My Ride Wednesdays Independence Day edition and we asked you to send us photos of your red, white and blue cars. We received some very interesting submissions! After the vote, here are the results: Matt's stunning blue 2011 Ford Mustang Roush TVS Supercharged Coyote is our Rate My Ride … [Read more...] about Rate My Ride Wednesdays Roundup: Fourth of July Edition
Rate My Ride Wednesdays Roundup: Sleek and Classy ’71 Chevelle is our Champ
The Chevrolet Chevelle is one of the most beloved muscle cars introduced in 1963. In 1971, the model received a fresh restyling especially in the front. These new styling cues included a large Power-Beam single-unit headlights, a new grille and bumper design, and integral park/signal/marker lights. Meanwhile, dual round taillights were integrated into the back bumper. The … [Read more...] about Rate My Ride Wednesdays Roundup: Sleek and Classy ’71 Chevelle is our Champ