Tagged: Muscle

Muscle Car Restoration 101

Muscle Car Restoration 101

Muscle Car Restoration 101 Restoring muscle cars is a hobby for some and a profession for others. There’s just something about the classic high-performance cars that collectors, racers and general car enthusiasts find fascinating. If you are a hobbyist who is interested in restoring a muscle car, you will probably benefit from a few restoration tips. The restoration of muscle cars begins with shopping for a muscle car that can be restored. Prior to buying a car for the purpose of restoring it you need to make sure that the parts needed for the restoration are available and you can...

The Muscle Car Craze

The Muscle Car Craze

The Muscle Car Craze Somebody once asked me why I was so fascinated with muscle cars. You know, it’s hard for an outsider looking in to understand why we muscle car lovers are so fanatical about our cars. Until they’ve been behind the wheel of a newly restored ’66 Pontiac GTO, they just haven’t a clue. Why is it that we can browse through muscle car advertisements for hours on end? Why do we have to go to every muscle car show that comes near our town? Why do we drive out of our way to see some of the...

The Rise And Fall Of The Muscle Car Era

The Rise And Fall Of The Muscle Car Era

The Increase And Fall Of The Muscle Automobile Period Power, speed and efficiency– those are the 3 significant traits of a muscle car. When first produced, muscle automobiles were just pretty darn incredible because they combined the performance of a lightweight, mid-sized body with the efficiency of a high-power V8 engine and unique design features that even more increased the vehicles’ velocity capabilities. Due to the fact that muscle cars topped all other cars in regards to power, speed and efficiency, they were ideal for racing. Muscle cars were produced from the mid-1960s into the early 1970s, but the production...

The Best Of American Muscle Cars

The Best Of American Muscle Cars

The Finest Of American Muscle Cars When you consider an automobile that is born hard, extremely manly and delivers high-performance, really you are considering a muscle automobile. All these qualities and lots of such others are known to be a part of the classic muscle car, and those who own one can easily agree with all the above. Because a long period of time, the muscle cars are believed t be a few of the timeless examples of the age when American car production had actually reached its peak. These timeless American cars, with all their sensual aerodynamic design and...