Meet “Agent Orange,” the Plymouth Road Runner that went from burning rubber on Detroit’s drag strips to cruising the streets with a 700HP makeover. Originally a wheelie-popping drag sensation, it now flaunts a rotisserie restoration, minus the cage, thanks to its previous owner. The heart of this beast? A 440 Six Pack engine built by a NASCAR-savvy pal from North Carolina. It’s the car that proves even legends need a little street cred. Just don’t ask it to go grocery shopping—it might wheelie off with your groceries!
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Title: Hudson Super Six 1949 images
The Hudson Motor Company, a legendary auto manufacturer from 1909 to 1954, revved its way into history as the third largest in the USA by 1925, right behind the big shots Ford and Chevy. In 1949, the Hudson Super Six was like the Elvis of cars—smooth, stylish, and a real heartthrob on the road. Thanks to Gateway Classic Cars, we’ve got some vintage eye candy from that era. Get ready to feast your eyes on these classic beauties and imagine cruising down memory lane in style!
Guess what? The Ford Mustang, traditionally seen as a macho muscle car, has been crowned the Women’s Performance Car of the Year for 2016 by a panel of 17 women from 14 countries. Yes, this iconic powerhouse is loved not just for its muscle but also for its charm, appealing to women worldwide. And it’s not alone! The Ford Focus RS almost grabbed the title too, proving that when it comes to fast and fabulous rides, the ladies are revving their engines with delight.
Cruising from Denver to Detroit in a 1958 Buick Roadmaster is like embarking on a cross-country road trip with a vintage living room on wheels. This classic beauty, with its signature portholes and a hood long enough to land a small plane, makes every mile an epic tale of chrome and nostalgia. As we barrel down the highway, the Roadmaster’s suspension makes us feel like we’re gliding on a cloud—if that cloud happened to guzzle gas at about 10 miles per gallon.
Looking for a smokin’ deal on a muscle car? How about a brand-new 2015 Chevy Camaro Z/28 with a $20,000 discount? Under the hood roars a 7.0-liter LS7 from the Corvette Z06, revving up to 7,000 rpm and boasting 505 hp. Pirelli’s P Zero Trofeo Rs tires are so sticky, Chevy had a hard time keeping them glued to the rims during testing. It’s like trying to keep a cat in a bathtub! Grab this deal before it zooms away faster than your uncle’s mullet in a windstorm.
Get ready to rev up your enthusiasm for the Ford Mustang GLX 1983! This beauty marks the triumphant return of the convertible Mustang after a nearly decade-long hiatus. Part of the iconic third generation, also known as the “Fox” Mustang, it offers a delightful mix of models, trims, and drivetrains. Thanks to Gateway Classic Cars and MCF, we’ve got some slick images that will have you feeling like you’re cruising down memory lane in style. Spoiler alert: nostalgia is included!
