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Jet Industries Electravan 600

Electric cars such as the Tesla Model S and Nissan Leaf are all the rage these days. These sexy cars offer zero emissions, good fuel economy, and near-silent operation. But there was a time not long...

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1969 Opel GT 1.1L Coupe

Today’s post is about an interesting little car from Opel, the German arm of General Motors. The Opel GT was a small, sporty car with an inline 4-cylinder engine that was produced from 1968 to 1973....

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1971-1975 Opel Manta

In the United States, there are stereotypes associated with drivers of certain types of cars. For example, if you drive an air-cooled Volkswagen, people may assume you are a hippie. If you drive a BMW,...

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Datsun 240Z with Chevy V8 Swap

Yesterday’s post featured a Nissan 280ZX with a Chevrolet LS1 motor. If you take that same concept and turn back the clock, you would have this car: a Datsun 240Z with a small block Chevrolet engine. I...

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PPE 1970 Chevelle Duramax 6.6L Swap with Twin Turbos

When it comes to muscle cars, swapping out the engine is a great way to get more power. But you won’t find a 350, 383, or even a 454 cubic inch engine under the hood of this 1970 Chevelle. That’s …...

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SEMA 2014: Car Fix 1971 Chevrolet Camaro

Building a custom car is an exciting project because it gives the owner a chance to personalize it with their own style. The choice of color, wheels, and any performance modifications will reflect the...

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The Roadster Shop’s 1970 Camaro ‘Rampage’

When building a custom car, a number of things have to be considered. Will it need air conditioning? Will the suspension be set up for the street or for the drag strip? Where is the engine’s powerband?...

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The Roadster Shop’s 1970 Plymouth Cuda ‘HellFish’

You may be familiar with the expression “like a bat out of hell” to refer to something moving wildly and out of control. In this case, this 1970 Plymouth Cuda moves like a “fish out of hell!” We...

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1970s Dodge Ram Custom Van

The 1970s are remembered today as a decade of excess, and nothing embodies that mindset greater than the cars that people were driving. This was the era that gave us the Dukes of Hazzard, Smokey and...

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The Last Ford Galaxie

In October of 2015, I was on a road trip to New Mexico that took me though the old Route 66 town of Holbrook, Arizona. Holbrook is famous as the home of the Wigwam Motel, which has been featured in …...

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