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Money No Object: This 1987 Pontiac Firebird Has Us Thinking Bad Thoughts!
There is only one reason why this 1987 Pontiac Firebird caught my eye, and it goes straight to childhood. I had a toy car when I was little…I remember that it was a third-gen Firebird body, it...
A Close Look At Forbidden Fruit: Here’s What A U.S. Legal Holden Ute Is All About
Nearly ten years after Pontiac backed out of bringing the G8 ST to the U.S. market, I’m still annoyed. I’m not kidding in the least when I say that I would’ve spent all of the money...
Morning Symphony: The Scream Of The LA 318 (Yes, They Can Scream!)
Enough with my usual prose…it’s 3/18 and it’s time for me to dive right back to my roots, to the LA 318 and the cars I usually found them in. If you are unfamiliar with my...
This 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Pro Touring Build Is In Need Of Track Time!
Pro Touring builds can empty your wallet faster than a dam breach can empty a lake, but that doesn’t need to be the case. Pick a car with a good setup to begin with, focus on the right parts,...
How Would You Build It: This 1979 Oldsmobile 442 Slant-Back Needs Power, But What Else?
From the front, this 1979 Oldsmobile 442 looks pretty good: handsome A/G body shape, the cool sectioned grille that looks aggressive compared to the standard Cutlass waterfall-style unit, and no hood...
Demon Watch: Track Action, Exhaust Note, And Launch Control For The Dodge Challenger Demon. And We Get A Dragstrip Run, Too…
Someone at FCA was paying attention to a wave of complaints about the Challenger SRT Demon’s dragged-out, teased launch, because the newly released video, “No Pills”, is our best...
Money No Object: This 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport Dances On The Line Between Done And Overdone
Don’t mention Starsky and Hutch…or Gran Torino…or the fourth Fast and Furious flick. Even with their star-car power, the Ford Torino line really doesn’t have as strong a...
Rough Start: This 1987 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Is A Cream Puff!
For most of us, a third-gen F-body isn’t quite the car we were thinking of when it comes to a “classic Camaro”, but for someone who has been saving up their money for their first...
When Is A Kit Ferrari Better Than The Real Deal? This Fiero-turned-F355 Has Us Intrigued…
Supercars have their place in the world, and normally, that place is far away from us. We don’t have money falling out of random body parts, we don’t wear Hawaiian shirts that have traces...
Mighty Car Mods Try To Build A Movie Car! Can This Corvette Make The Grade With A Pro Builder?
The guys behind Mighty Car Mods recently spent a bit of time in America last year. You know about the main reason behind the visit, which was to pair off with the guys in Roadkill for some automotive...
The “Merger Of Equals” And The Nuclear Fallout That Came Afterwards: Regular Car Reviews Tackles DaimlerChrysler!
Chrysler has had a weird sales history, best described as “feast and famine”. Some years they knocked everything out of the park: the Forward Look cars, the 1968 B-body musclecars, the...
Classic YouTube: The Most Violent Mercury Grand Marquis We Know Of – This Thing Is A Monster!
I wear my love of strange vehicles on my sleeve for all to see. I don’t care who knows or who mocks. I like old 1970s sleds, I like strange FWD beasts that are something more than just crap,...
Not Every AMC Product Was “Quirky”. Check Out This 1977 401-Powered Hornet X!
American Motors products have a reputation for being “quirky”….which is a nice way of saying that they were very, very odd. Ok, we will admit that there were plenty of times in the...
