Nothing a set of Cragars can’t solve
What nonsense is this? Welp, if you grew up in the mid-century suburbs, the idea those developers had in mind for you was…”same.” Same houses on uniform plots, same driveways, same mailboxes, complia...
What nonsense is this? Welp, if you grew up in the mid-century suburbs, the idea those developers had in mind for you was…”same.” Same houses on uniform plots, same driveways, same mailboxes, complia...
Früher war alles besser. Oder so. Fast schon verzweifelt suchen die Hersteller heute nach neuen Möglichkeiten, ihre Produkte der potenziellen Kundschaft vorzustellen. Anscheinend sind ja die klassisc...
1978 Plymouth Fury Police Pursuit (top); 1977 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 (bottom). Images by the author. During the summer of 1978, Foreigner’s Hot Blooded hit the airwaves, mixing it up with tunes from th...
Unrestored 1979 Plymouth Duster for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I am selling my 1979 Plymouth Duster Volare. I bought it off the original owner 3 years ago and have been fixi...
Unrestored 1979 Plymouth Volare for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I am selling my 1979 Plymouth Duster Volare. I bought it off the original owner 3 years ago and have been fixi...
This week’s newsletter theme is all about “back to basics.” We think it’s a good idea to dust this off every now and again. After all, it’s great to really push the limits of what we all consider “Mu...
Photos by David Newhardt, courtesy Mecum Auctions, unless otherwise noted. Somewhere in Detroit, supposedly in a garage under the Ambassador Bridge, rests a heavily modified ‘Cuda, the last car that ...
If you’re a regular getter and reader of the Muscle Machines weekly newsletter, you no doubt jumped in on (if not were entertained by) the discussion around the factory muscle that was heaped upon us...
Police package 1977 Plymouth Gran Fury for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Genuine police package 1977 Plymouth Gran Fury with original 440 engine and HD 727 trans. These cars ar...
This week, we’re donning the leather-elbowed cardigan, sitting down by the fireplace, lighting a pipe and getting all existential about…NASCAR. That’s right: we’re gonna go deep on the topic of “What...
In 1968, the NHRA U.S. Nationals at Indy were recorded for a documentary produced by Hollywood’s Documentary Productions Inc. Not only is the hour-plus film an amazing capture of what drag racing was...
Cop car clone 1967 Plymouth Belvedere I for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This is an original California car. A Plymouth Belvedere I is rare to find in original condition, espe...
1975 Plymouth Road Runner (top, image by Terry McGean); 1976 Buick Century Indy Pace Car Replica (bottom, image by the author). Editor’s comment: Please note that the This or That column is not a com...
Photos courtesy Bob Plumer collection, Lee Smith collection, Tim Costello/Mopar Collector’s Guide, Fred Engelhart, Ron Thums, Don Moats. It’s no secret that one of our favorite periods of Cardom is t...
Unrestored 1955 Plymouth Belvedere four-door for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 4 dr sedan 2 tone with sport tone trim showing only a bit of 63 yr old patina in that some of the...
Luckily for us, the great days of stock car racing aren’t really all that far behind us. Most of us can actually remember them. Some say they ended with Earnhardt’s crash in 2001, but we’d rather tal...
Restored 1971 Plymouth Fury III for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Barn find from Wisconsin with restoration started in 2010. Original 360 automatic engine with less than 77,000...
1969 Pontiac GTO convertible (top); 1970 Plymouth Road Runner convertible (bottom). Images by the author. Editor’s comment: Please note that the This or That column is not a comparison report between...
Lots of sweat, a little bit of blood, and buckets of tears went into the new look of Hemmings Muscle Machines. Click on the image for a video of the photo shoot. Hemmings Muscle Machines is starting ...
Der Rückblick Sie haben es vielleicht bemerkt: «radical» war in den Ferien (in der schwedischen Wildnis). Wir hatten ja aber vorgearbeitet und konnten folglich trotzdem jeden Tag eine neue Story publ...
Das Einzelstück? Wie so oft bei Einzelstücken ist der Verlauf der Geschichte nicht ganz klar. Virgil Exner (1909 – 1973), in den 50er und Anfang der 60er Jahre der so geniale wie exzentrische Chef-De...
1967 Plymouth Belvedere GTX (top); 1968 Shelby G.T. 500 KR (bottom). Images by the author. Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a feature that enabl...
From the seller’s description: 1973 Plymouth Duster: Original 340/4 speed car. Engine has older rebuild including bore, head work, cam, intake and Holley carb. Upgraded 3 core radiator with original ...
1968 Plymouth Road Runner. Ad courtesy Lov2XLR8. A casual observer may have said that Mopar had all the muscle cars it needed in 1967, but Chrysler’s market research indicated that simply wasn’t the ...
1953 Chevrolet Bel air (top; image by the author); 1954 Plymouth Belvedere (bottom; image by Jim Donnelly). Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a f...