Don Yenko was a famous performance tuner, racer, and Chevrolet dealer. One of his favorite cars to soup up was the first-generation Camaro, although Chevelle’s and Nova’s were also part of his tuning portfolio. The heart of the ’69… more»
50th Anniversary: 1958 Chevrolet 3100 Apache
Chevrolet offered the Task Force series of trucks between 1955 and 1959, the successor to the Advance Design series that debuted after World War II. The 3100-designation applied to 2-wheel drive, while 3600 meant 4WD. By 1958, the smooth-sided… more»
Rolling 440 Project: 1972 Dodge Challenger
The 1972 model year was the mid-way point for the production of the original Dodge Challenger (1970-74). Sales were on the decline as the muscle car side of its market was slumping across the industry. A 340 V8 was… more»
Small Block Drop Top: 1970 Dodge Challenger
1970s Dodge Challengers were good-looking cars that were nimble in size and could be jaw-dropping performers with the right equipment. Many survive today for collectors to enjoy, but mostly as coupes with drivetrains that can smoke the tires. But… more»
Full-Size Muscle Car? 1964 Oldsmobile Jetstar I
The Oldsmobile Jetstar was a two-year model built-in 1964-65 to target the high-performance market. It was based on the upscale Starfire but with fewer amenities than its brother. It had the Starfire’s potent 394 cubic inch “Rocket V8” that… more»
402 Big Block: 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
The Monte Carlo would enjoy a long run in the Chevy lineup, from 1970 and into the 2000s. It was Chevrolet’s first personal luxury that initially had ties to both the Chevy Malibu and Pontiac Grand Prix. This second-year… more»
















