The 4th-generation Pontiac Firebird Trans Am represented a dramatic re-styling of the classic GM muscle car. It seemed like a Batmobile available in your local Pontiac showroom; in higher-spec trims like this one, with the WS6 package, the requisite… more»
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Same Owner 33 Years: 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda
The Plymouth Barracuda got a new lease on life in 1970 with its E-body platform developed especially for it and the Dodge Challenger. But market tastes were changing, and the decline in demand in the performance sector led to… more»
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Extensive History: 1966 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S
The Formula S was the performance version of the Plymouth Barracuda before there was the ‘Cuda. It was offered from 1965 to 1969 and usually included a small-block V8 with a sportier handling package. This 1966 edition is a… more»
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Mustero Tribute: 1966 Ford Mustang
Apparently with FOMOCO’s blessing, a Ford dealer in Beverly Hills, California, created about 50 “Musteros” in 1965 and 1966. They were conversions of coupes into Ranchero-like pickups, and many were exported. This 1966 Mustang is not one of them,… more»
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Rare Appearance Package: 1981 Ford Mustang Cobra
There have been many variations of the Fox body Ford Mustang over the years, ranging from mild to wild. The special editions, Cobras, Saleens, ACS/McLaren and numerous others give collectors and fans endless variety when it comes to finding… more»
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Older Restoration: 1974 Pontiac GTO
The Pontiac GTO remains one of the most iconic classics in motoring history. It defined the muscle car segment, with early vehicles currently achieving eye-watering sale prices. This 1974 example could have easily been the last of its breed,… more»
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Shed Find: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1
1972 wasn’t exactly a pinnacle year for the Ford Mustang, as the car’s size had recently increased while performance potential and sales were decreasing. Consumer tastes were beginning to shift towards smaller vehicles, with some likely would-be Mustang buyers… more»
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Solid Driver: 1972 Plymouth Duster 340
Judging a book by its cover can be a mistake. It may mean missing out on a promising project candidate because it doesn’t make a positive first impression. This 1972 Plymouth Duster 340 looks rough, with dings, dents, and… more»
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Drag Wagon: 1983 Chevrolet Malibu
Sometimes, the most unconventional idea is the best one. In this case, it’s to convert a Chevrolet Malibu wagon into a nitrous-fueled drag car capable of running a 1/4 mile in 9 seconds flat. However, it may not be… more»
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426 Hemi Power! 1966 Plymouth Satellite
Chrysler’s B-body cars finally became real mid-size products in 1965 after the company brought back the C-body for the full-size Plymouths and Dodges. The Satellite joined the Belvedere family as an upscale intermediate, and the autos received a refresh… more»
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Hot T-Bird: 1987 Ford Thunderbird
Sometimes, you just have to respect the build. It’s not always our cup of tea, or the type of vehicle we’d build for ourselves, but when someone clearly has a passion for a specific model, who are we to… more»
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Former Fuelie: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
The Chevrolet Corvette received a long-awaited redesign in 1963 and – with it – a new body style was offered: the Coupe. It came with a split-window arrangement in the back that proved to be a one-year-only deal as… more»
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Roller Project or Parts: 1970 Chrysler 300
The Chrysler 300 Letter Series was perhaps the first U.S. muscle car, arriving less than a decade before the Pontiac GTO. Chrysler added the 300 Sport Series in 1962 with less power and more doors to widen the appeal… more»
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Plum Crazy Paint! 1972 Dodge Demon 340
The 1970s Dodge Demon (later renamed Dart Sport) was the equivalent of the Plymouth Duster. It was a fastback that offered a 340 cubic inch V8 in the muscle car category in 1971-73 (replaced by the 360 after that)…. more»
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Numbers Matching 4-Speed: 1969 Plymouth GTX
In the late 1960s, Plymouth went in two directions with its mid-size muscle cars. The first, in 1967, was the GTX, targeted at the upscale market and coming standard with a 440-cubic-inch V8. The second, in 1968, was the… more»
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Lightning Rods Shifter: 1984 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds
Hurst Performance partnered with several automakers over the years, but its most notable may have been with Oldsmobile. Between 1968 and 1984, they partnered for 10 special editions, culminating in the 1983-84 models as the most popular. Those two… more»
