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Category Archive: Craigslist Find, MOPAR

Craigslist Find: A 1971 Dodge Demon Ute – The Car Mopar Fans Deserved But Didn’t Quite Get

The Ford Ranchero came out in 1957, originally based upon the full-sized Ford platform, and shortly after Chevrolet followed suit with the 1959 El Camino, based on the full-size GM platform....

Haulin’ Ass Without Gas: Watch As The Genovation GXE Corvette Z06 Runs 186.8 MPH In A Mile!

The beauty of an all-electric powerplant is that all of the torque is available immediately. Hit the button and whatever the number is hits the drive wheels right now. Cars like the “White...

Freiburger And Dulcich Rip Apart A Mercury Cougar’s 351 In The Pilot Episode For “Roadkill Garage”!

Can you rip out an engine after work on Friday, rebuild it in over the course of the weekend, and dump it back into the car so that you can drive the car to work on Monday morning? That’s the...

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This Mud-Running Ford Bronco Is A Beast! Wheels Up In The Mud From A Dead Launch!

Traction in the mud…yeah, this big Bronco has it in spades. It’s also got enough power to hang the front end in the air from a dead launch in the mud! This is the John Deere Bronco and...

FCA Teases Two Of The Concept Jeeps That Will Appear At The 2016 Easter Jeep Safari: “Trailcat” and “Crew Chief”!

Every year Jeep brings out some tasty treats to the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. This serves two purposes: it’s a kind of “thank you” to the legions of Jeep-loyal fans that...

Craigslist Find: This 1974 Dodge Power Wagon Is Too Big For The City And Too Nice To Not Drive!

Reading the listing for this 1974 Dodge Power Wagon makes you feel outright sorry for the guy who is selling the truck, it really does. This Dodge was gone through three years ago in a frame-off...

This 1955 Studebaker Champion Deluxe Is A Beautiful Driver That Is Surprisingly Attainable!

It’s amazing to think that the new-for-1953 Studebaker coupes were a failure. Once the company got their act together after a horrendous start that involved bad tooling and production delays,...

Unveiled: The New 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport: Stingray Power, Z06 Handling

It seems that nowadays the focus is on the horsepower number. Yeah, they’re getting bigger and bigger, but the downside to that, as many detractors will point out, is that properly unloading...

Ken Block’s Gymkhana Eight: A Rally Fiesta In The Middle East

For the eighth Gymkhana film, Ken Block had to do something dramatically different. We’ve seen his repertoire of stunts, we have seen him in Subarus and Fords, and we are all very well versed...

This 1966 Studebaker Commander Is One Nasty Little Beast! Blown 383 Chevy And A Five-Speed!

The jig was up for Studebaker in 1966. Production at the South Bend, Indiana plant had been shuttered for two years and the company exited the auto manufacturing business altogether on March 16,...

Test Drive: 2016 Chevrolet Camaro RS 2LT V6: How Is The Sixth-Generation Camaro In Real Life?

As I was shooting pictures of the car, I noticed shadows that weren’t mine appearing out of nowhere. “Nice car, man. Brand new, isn’t it?” “I didn’t think these...

Craigslist Find: A Cut-Away Pontiac OHC-6 Engine! How Cool Is This?!

It might only be good as a decoration, but this cut-away Pontiac overhead cam inline-six cylinder engine would make an awesome conversation piece in the garage or anywhere else you could make room...

The “Deathproof” Dodge Challenger Has Hit eBay, And Looks As Rough And Ready As Ever!

When people mention Quentin Tarantino’s 2007 car-and-girl flick “Deathproof”, the first car that comes to mind is the Chevrolet Nova sporting the skull on the hood and Texas plates...

This New Edge Mustang Doesn’t Have A Ford Motor, Or An LS Block. But It Will Whip A Hellcat!

Ok, ok…we’ve stirred up enough LS hate for the week. Have no fear, it’ll probably be about a week or so before the next big Chevy-swapped hatefest shows up on these pages, but for...