Back in the 60s, when many muscle cars roamed the streets, an elite group existed, with engines the manufacturers were offering to the public just so they would qualify as "stock" for racing, and one of those special cars was the Boss 429 Mustang. To find one today with under 5000 miles in unrestored and perfect condition just doesn't happen, well, except for right now, because … [Read more...]
The Art of Engineering – Kirkham Motorsports Builds the Ultimate Cobra Roadster
Some cars have a timeless appeal, the AC Cobra seems to be one of those cars. Unfortunately, though some replicas and recreations are very well engineered, many kit cars and replicas have gone the route of cheap imitation rather than "cost is no object" ultimate engineering. Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle, commissioned Kirkham Motorsports to build the latter, an ultimate … [Read more...]
Powerblock TV Auctions Off Project Cars and Trucks
Lots of us watch Powerblock TV and follow along on their projects. They pick up all sorts of cars and trucks, often pretty mundane daily drivers and turn them into some pretty sweet street machines. Engine modifications, bodywork, suspension tweaks, all performed by the guys you see every week and they're pretty good. So what becomes of all of those projects when they're done? … [Read more...]
Shelby GT350 – Affordable Performance
Those of us who grew up in the 60s remember the original muscle car era and ads for the Shelby GT 350 were just part of the landscape. Road racing performance for $4547.00. Quite a deal. Full ad and text below: … [Read more...]
A Buyer’s Market for Vintage Cars
Vintage cars are always in demand, the fellow that wants a 67 Mustang, a 57 Chevy or a 69 Camaro will pursue his dream until he gets it but the market is in a state of flux. The less expensive cars below $30,000 and the high end machines above $100,000 are in demand as always but the middle market, the nice cars between those figures are in greater supply right now and the … [Read more...]
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