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The Ford Maverick Grabber: Capturing the Spirit of the 1970s Youth Market

By the late 1960s, the Ford Falcon had lost its edge, appearing outdated and stodgy to the emerging youth market. As a response, Ford introduced the Maverick in the 1970 model year to capture the attention of younger buyers eager for something fresh and stylish. The Ford Maverick replaced the Falcon, which saw its final production run in 1969. Design and Engineering While based on the Falcon platform, Ford designed…

12 of the Most Exclusive American Cars Ever Made (from Muscle Car to Luxury)

Post-WWII American automotive history is rich with rare and unique cars that have captivated collectors and enthusiasts alike. This article highlights twelve of the rarest American cars ever made, showcasing their distinctive features, limited production runs, and the reasons collectors highly prize them. Each car listed here represents a significant milestone in automotive history, from powerful muscle cars to designs that advanced the state of the art. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette…

Cruising Through Time: A Nostalgic Journey with the Classic 1976-1996 Chevrolet Impala

The Chevrolet Impala, a true embodiment of American automotive design from 1976 to 1996, stands out with its unique blend of style and performance. This article delves into its intriguing history, distinctive design features, cultural influence, and contemporary enhancements. The Revival of the Chevrolet Impala (1976-1985) Background and History staple in American The Chevrolet Impala had long been a staple of the Chevrolet model range. The 1976 redesign marked a…

The Legacy and Revival of the Chevrolet Blazer

Introduced as a 1969 model, the Chevrolet Blazer quickly became a favorite among enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its robust design, off-road capabilities, and spacious interior, the Blazer carved out a distinct niche among its competitors. In this article, we’ll delve into the Blazer’s storied past, contrast its development with the Ford Bronco, examine its discontinuation, and explore the recent revival of the Blazer nameplate, comparing the current model with…

Mixed Identity on Wheels: Was the Chevrolet Monte Carlo a Muscle Car or a Luxury Cruiser?

Since the introduction of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo in 1970, opinions of Bow Tie enthusiasts have been split. Some celebrate it as a muscle car, while others view it as a personal luxury coupe. Is it one or the other, or could it be both? This disagreement in perception is reminiscent of classic ads that played with the idea of multipurpose products. Consider the iconic old-school Certs commercial, “It’s a…

From Workhorses to Icons: The 20 Most Iconic Classic Pickup Trucks of All Time

Pickup trucks are more than just vehicles; they are symbols of American ingenuity and versatility, evolving over the years from purely practical workhorses to beloved and treasured cultural icons.  This article explores twenty iconic classic pickup trucks, each representing significant automotive design and technology milestones. Here, we briefly examine the innovations that made these trucks stand apart from their competitors. Whether you’re a seasoned truck collector or a casual pickup…

Beyond the Kit: Why Savvy Donk Builders Opt for Custom Suspension Solutions

One of the hallmark features of a Donk is its raised suspension, allowing it to accommodate much larger wheels than stock. This usually involves installing a lift kit, ranging from a few inches to over a foot of lift. The process typically includes replacing or modifying the springs, shocks, control arms, and spindles to ensure the car can safely handle the increased height and weight of larger wheels while delivering…

The Timeless Icon: Exploring the Legacy of the 1962-1970 Ford Fairlane

The 1962-1970 Ford Fairlane has long been a favorite with restorers, customizers and hot rodders. While it shares its basic platform with the Mustang of its era, you’re not paying Mustang prices to acquire one. The spacious engine bay allows for a straightforward step up from a 200 CID inline six to a raucous 390 V8. And because it shares much of its drive train and suspension components with the…

A Winning Upgrade Combination for G-Body Performance

Aldan American Coilover Kits Now Come with Control Arms for amazing handling! Any experienced car builder will tell you, its never just one thing that delivers the best results. Ultimate performance is derived by finding the best combination of carefully selected parts designed to work as a team then carefully tuning them to your personal preference.  Proving that point perfectly is the newest Aldan American/Spohn Performance kit for General Motors…

The First-Generation Buick Riviera: A Premium Personal Luxury Coupe

The 1963-1965 Riviera is a personal luxury two-door coupe manufactured by General Motors under the Buick brand that combined elegance with performance. A flagship model flagship for the Buick brand, the 1963-1965 Riviera was highly regarded among the automotive press of the time and was popular with wealthy buyers.  The premium pricing of the 1963 Riviera is evident compared to other costs of the same period. The base price of…