When most people think of the type of cars that make great restoration projects, they probably envision the rear-wheel drive mid-size vehicles that dominated both the street and drag strip in the 1960s and 70s. Sure, these muscle cars – like the Ford Mustang, Pontiac GTO or Dodge Challenger – have the styling flare … Continue reading “The top Japanese project cars you can fix on a budget”
The top Japanese project cars you can fix on a budget
Stock pony cars that don’t deliver pulse-pounding speed
September 28, 2018
When John DeLorean (yes, the same DeLorean that made the Back to the Future car) dropped a 6.4-L V8 into a Pontiac Tempest in 1964, the chief engineer of General Motors’ performance division unknowingly changed automotive history by giving the world its first production muscle car. The GTO, as it became known as, was … Continue reading “Stock pony cars that don’t deliver pulse-pounding speed”