Articles, tagged with "muscle car", page 3
07th March 2011
Just how powerful was the Mercury Cyclone? For starters, this classic car ran in the Indianapolis 500 during its prime, and won more than its fair share of races. However, it struggled to hold a candle to such popular models as the Chevelle, GTO and Musta...
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Author:
William Jason
07th March 2011
One thing many muscle car enthusiasts share in common, is the desire to make their cars stand out from the pack. Ironically, these cars already stand out due to their rarity and powerful sleek designs. However, this doesn't stop people from customizing th...
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Author:
William Jason
04th March 2011
Ever tried emulating what you see on the movies? Those fast modified cars with muscle car engine that race through the speedway. You try your luck doing the same thing to your own car not knowing you might hit another unsuspecting vehicle or find yourself...
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Author:
MarleneHenley
03rd March 2011
Remember the days when all muscle cars were tagged by the government for having high emissions? This truly affected the way many manufactures were able to produce these cars. The goal of the government was geared towards a healthier and greener environmen...
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Author:
William Jason
18th February 2011
It really takes a lot of money to invest in your classic car. Just the process of finding specific parts for your car can get quite costly. Then you have the cost of gas, which is obviously one of the biggest cost of owning these types of cars. This is be...
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Author:
William Jason
18th February 2011
Ford Torino is a spinoff from the Ford Fairlane, an intermediate muscle car. In 1968, the Ford Fairlane was redesigned. The Torino line included a 302 cid V8 engine, console, bucket seats, striping and trim, name badges and deluxe wheel covers. A 390 cid ...
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Author:
William Jason
18th February 2011
Between their 1955 and 1971, Ford built the Fairlane and had a great degree of success with this vehicle. Perhaps, this is because of the fact that the word Fairlane happens to be the name of the estate of the iconic leader of Ford - Henry Ford.
The F...
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Author:
William Jason
18th February 2011
The AMX is famous for being a touring sports car that was made by the American Motors Corporation or AMC around the years 1968 to 1970. There was a continued increase in the making of muscle cars around this time. There was also a demand for more high-per...
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Author:
William Jason
18th February 2011
The Plymouth GTX is generally referred to as the gentleman's muscle car all due to the truth that it possesses the sleekness and the suaveness of a accurate gentleman. Even though muscle cars had been 1st imagined to be rugged and brute, the GTX was much ...
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Author:
Moses Mcgee
16th February 2011
A vehicle tested by history, the Corvette has been tested by time, and by the racing history of its linage, this car has with out a doubt stood up to each and every check that it has been put via, oh yeah it had its down time, that was termed the 1980's f...
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Author:
Leroy Small
14th February 2011
Are you looking for a muscle car cheap? Well, this would certainly involve a lot of work. Finding a muscle car is quite easy to do but finding one that suits your budget perfectly? Now, that could be challenging but it is not impossible to accomplish. You...
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Author:
William Jason
14th February 2011
The mid-1960's were certainly a great time for muscle cars as the public seemed to be fully under the spell of these truly wicked vehicles. Back in those days, faster, bigger and meaner was the era's mantra when it came to cars. The year was 1966 and the ...
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Author:
William Jason
09th February 2011
A high performance package available for Buick models including Riviera, Skylark and Wildcat was the Buick Gran Sport or Buick GS. Buick was one of the last manufacturers to enter the muscle cars battle. It started, like other GM intermediate cars, as an ...
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Author:
William Jason
07th February 2011
Ever since the Ford Motor Company released the 1964 Ford Thunderbolt, it was a surprise to many that their production only continued for over a year. All told there were only about 100 units of these cars ever produced. The Thunderbolt had a four-speed tr...
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Author:
William Jason
07th February 2011
What makes muscle cars so great that they can transcend trends and generations in order to remain at the top when it comes to being the most coveted cars out there? Is it the way they look and their powerful engines? Let's take a closer look, shall we?
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Author:
William Jason