Author: Harry

Bid on this slice of Shelby history at the Mecum Auction in January. In the late ’60s the budding relationship between Ford and Carroll Shelby reached an interesting point. After having developed the Ford-powered Shelby Cobra and the Shelby Mustang GT350, as well as the incredibly successful Ford GT40 Le Mans car, the two finally…

This ’67 Camaro gets back to its roots and proves you don’t need a big-budget build to have fun hot-rodding! The current trend with first-gen Camaros is to stuff an LS under the hood, add cutting-edge suspension parts, graft in flush-mounted glass, and festoon it with a bunch of billet after slamming it to the…

Dodge Challenger R/T is the only one built for 1970 with a Hemi and a sunroof. If you were to ask a group of muscle car enthusiasts to list the most important models from the 1970s, the 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Hemi would almost be mentioned. While Dodge had a handful of Hemi-powered monsters in…

The only reason the public was able to buy Daytonas was so Dodge could run in and win NASCAR events! Once upon a time NASCAR was referred to as stock car racing. Why? Well, because back then, before the cars were standardized, the race cars were based on, and built from, real production cars and…

The attractive coupe looks to be a well-care-for example ready to enjoy The Pick of the Day is a 1963 Ford Thunderbird 2-door coupe, a lovely mid-century classic in what appears to be immaculate condition. Ford revised the styling of its personal luxury car for 1961, going from the “square bird” to the “bullet bird,”…

This is a big time for automotive anniversaries – more specifically 50th anniversaries. The Porsche 911 is currently in the midst of its 50th anniversary celebration, as is the Ford Mustang, two models that would many would put on the list of the world’s greatest cars. There’s another car that’s celebrating its 50th birthday this…

The 2022 Mecum auction in Orlando will feature this beautifully restored Boss. What made this Mustang such a potent performer? It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. No, we’re not going to host a Charles Dickens literary class, but instead opine about a muscle car born in the early 1970s.…

From restrained, budget creations to high-dollar celebrity builds, the 2022 SEMA has it all. And we’re now here to focus on the latter, with Kevin Heart using the Las Vegas show to introduce the latest muscle car in his collection, namely the 1987 Buick Grand National “The Dark Knight”. Now, as some of you know,…

Sometimes, good fortune falls into your lap. Whether that be finding a $20.00 bill in your pocket, that long-lost 10 mm socket, or even the perfect project car, it helps to know people and be in the right place at the right time. Just ask Mathew Henault of Assonet, Massachusetts. He definitely found something really…

“That thing got a Hemi?” Developed for NASCAR use, the 426-cubic inch (7.0-litre) Hemi engine is a genuine legend in the Mopar enthusiast world. Producing 425 hp and 490 lb-ft of torque, the 426 Hemi transformed a pony car like the Dodge Challenger into a flame-spitting monster. Dodge would only offer the Challenger with this…