Hot Rod Time Machine: Old vs New
Just How Good Were the Good Ol’ Days? To find out, we’ve gathered three modern high-spec ponycars and matched them with their glory days ancestors. We’re pitting a 2011 Camaro SS against the ’69 Camaro SS396 that inspired its design; a 2011 Challenger SRT8 meets the ’70 Challenger it so faithfully resembles; and a freshly minted Shelby Mustang GT500 convertible meets its ’69 forebear.
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Big wheels on the back....Smaller ones on the front...very cool...But....Could have come from the #factory in 1955 Pro Auto custom Interior by Steve Holcomb interior....Now under the hood...There are only two of those on the planet.....Over 500 CI...All polished aluminum HEMI!!! #ProAuto #back #SteveHolcomb
1955 Plymouth Savoy Alloway’s Hot Rod Shop - Muscle Car Fan
Big wheels on the back....Smaller ones on the front...very cool...But....Could have come from the factory in 1955 Pro Auto custom Interior by Steve Holcomb interior....Now under the hood...There are only two of those on the planet.....Over 500 CI...All polished aluminum HEMI!!!Absolutely stunning! #V8
Plymouth RoadRunner 1969 – 383 V8 4 BBL Four Speed Test Drive - Muscle Car Fan
Absolutely stunning!Nancy and Bob Dunbar with their #original owner 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge in their Beachfield neighborhood. When Pontiac brought out its first GTO in 1964, it was a special edition of the Tempest, and the initials stood for Grand Tempest Option. Project Manager John DeLorean - of DeLorean auto fame - dictated that the Judge would always be this color orange, which was first patented by #Chevrolet and called #PontiacGTOJudge #CarouselRed #HuggerOrange #BobDunbar #GrandTempestOption #GeneralMotors
Their 1969 GTO Judge very special for the Dunbars - Muscle Car Fan
Nancy and Bob Dunbar with their original owner 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge in their Beachfield neighborhood. When Pontiac brought out its first GTO in 1964, it was a special edition of the Tempest, and the initials stood for Grand Tempest Option. Project Manager John DeLorean - of DeLorean auto fame - di...I always dreamed about those orange Judges as a kid. I passed one in a driveway every day walking to catch the school bus. Not sure why I've seen red, white and blue Judges if this story is true though. In the early '90s, I had a '66 GTO frankenstein LeMans creation with a 400 Chevy engine in it. Closest I ever got...
We love 'Cudas .. What about you? #PlymouthCuda
Plymouth ‘Cuda 1970 AAR Alpine White - Muscle Car Fan
We love 'Cudas .. What about you?The Mustang vs. The Hot Girl! What’s your pick? - Muscle Car Fan
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Bill says: at The girl if she could like an 80 year old man. Don’t know what I would I would do with her but it should would be fun finding out.Have to go with the 'Stang. They're still producing hot girls.
Specially when it comes to chevy and mopar since new ones suck
I’m,Still ole school……:-)
old school NA engines only
Out of that group of cars I’d take the 69 Camaro ss but I’d even go back farther to a 67 olds 442
Old one
Old school.. I got a ride of a lifetime in a 69GT350.. The scoops, the rolebar, 3 pt. harness.. Man that was a fucking great ride..
Awesome
Old school everyday of the year!
All good.
I like the old power steering not what you get now. It isn’t worth a shit. If I did with my Challenger now what I did in my chevelle I would totaled it. Thanks to the old power steering I saved it.
Old school rules!
Old school any time!