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Category Archive: CHEVY, Craigslist Find

Rough Start: If You Can Find A Better Deal Than This 1996 Impala SS for $2500, Buy It

The 1994-96 Impala SS has character, room for at least four adults, the LT-1 V8, pretty much all of the 9C1 Caprice’s suspension bits, a full frame, a tow rating that isn’t...

This Oldsmobile 88 Rips Around An Autocross Course With The Tires Screaming For Mercy

A late 1990s Oldsmobile 88 is probably the last car anyone should ever think about bringing out to an autocross. It’s front wheel drive, it’s got a suspension setup that is meant to...

Question Of The Day: Are You For Or Against This Rat Rod Camaro? Would You Want To See More Of This?

“Ratty Muscle Cars” on Facebook is normally a safe haven for gearheads. With all of the pretty showcars and high-dollar builds we are normally inundated with, it’s a nice change....

Repaving The Road With A GMC TopKick 4500 The BangShift Way! Medium Duty Burnout For The Win!

If you’re a fan of the live-action Transformers movies, you’re familiar with Ironhide, a lifted GMC TopKick 4500 with a pickup bed. Considered one of the oldest and most powerful of the...

This 1977 Dodge D700 Ramp Truck Is A Knockout! Big Block Power, Built By Cotton Owens, And For Sale!

It’s a damn good thing I’m broke, because I want this truck like I’ve never wanted one before. This 1977 Dodge D700 Club Cab is a jaw-dropping piece that looks just stunning. Black...

A 1969 Mercury Montego MX 428CJ Convertible Running The Strip Isn’t Something You See Everyday!

It’s a strange combination to see at the starting line, but we love it. Seeing a Mercury on the drag strip isn’t a common occurrence, and anything besides a Comet, Cougar or Capri is even...

This Tiny Little Peugeot Can Really Hold Its Drink: 1,337 Miles On Eleven Gallons Of Diesel!

It takes something serious for us to write about fuel economy. While we get that fuel economy is very important and has a place in the world of automobiles, usually that place doesn’t wind up...

A Hacked Convertible Grand Marquis, A Random Guy And A Heavy Right Foot…This Will End Well.

Boredom can cause normally rational people to do strange things, all in the name of entertainment. Doing burnouts in random places at three in the morning in a quiet parking lot with a friend filming...

Ebay Find: Black And Chrome Suits This 1978 Chevy Caprice Coupe Nicely!

Brian can enjoy Buford’s company all he wants. I’ve got nothing against four-doors, or even a four-door B-body, but if I’m going to own one, without question I’d go for...

Rough Start: This 1970 Pontiac LeMans Wagon Is A Clean Stocker With The Worst Possible Sales Line

Someone, somewhere, needs this car. Brian and I had our little spat involving station wagons this last winter and it became pretty obvious that there is a lot of you that like your roofs long....

This 1977 Cordoba’s Burnout Is Sweet Music To Our Ears And A Sight To Behold

Ok, maybe it is nothing more than sweet music to my ears, but whatever. This 1977 Chrysler Cordoba’s burnout at last year’s Mopar Nats is a stout shot at burning the rears off by a car...

Roadkill! After Off-Roading A Lowrider Monte Carlo, Freiburger and Finnegan’s Chiropractors Become Rich!

Of all of the cars one would have expected Roadkill to feature, a pea-green 1980 Chevrolet Monte Carlo lowrider didn’t make the list. Finnegan doesn’t really bring his mini-truck past...

Tom Hoover, Ramchargers Member and Chrysler Engineer, Has Passed On

(Lead Photo: Hemmings) We’re saddened to report that Tom Hoover, one of the original members of the Ramchargers racing team that turned Chrysler’s engine programs on it’s ear and...

Another Bone-Stock 10-Second Car Has Appeared: Corvette ZO6 – [email protected]!

You can hate late-model stuff all you want. You can bemoan the computers, claim that the soul is gone, go on about the political issues behind the company to your heart’s content. But if you...