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In 1940, Oldsmobile revved up the American auto industry by introducing the first fully automatic transmission, making gear shifting as obsolete as a chaperone at a school dance. Fast forward to 1948, and their model numbering system was as simple as a game of bingo: the first number indicated the body type, and the second, the engine size. So, if you ever find yourself in a time machine, just remember—Oldsmobile was always a “66” to “98” kind of ride, unless it was wartime, then it was just a good nap.

The Chevrolet Corvette 1962 marks the grand finale of the G1 series, introducing the legendary small block 327 cu in. engine. With a naturally aspirated 250 bhp, it flexes its muscle, but for those feeling adventurous (and a bit wealthier), a fuel injection boost lifts it to a whopping 360 bhp. Talk about a power trip! This model also bids farewell to the wrap-around windshield and exposed headlights—features that won’t make a comeback for many years. It’s a classic with a dash of nostalgia!

Cruising in the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible is like slipping into a stylish time machine with a high-performance twist. This beauty boasts a roaring 383 stroker V8 that purrs—or should we say, roars—under the hood. With a TH350 automatic transmission and air conditioning, it’s as comfortable as it is powerful. Painted in an eye-catching Hugger Orange, the car glides on 17-inch wheels, while chassis mods ensure it handles like a dream. It’s a retro ride with a modern punch, guaranteed to turn heads and maybe even pop a few eardrums!

For sale in our Orlando showroom is a 2013 Plymouth Superbird. Yes we know what you’re thinking, “how can there be a 2013 Superbird?” Well the answer is pretty simple, with today’s lust for new […]

In the world of modern muscle cars, where horsepower is king and stopping on a dime is a must, Race Star Wheels is stepping up to the starting line with a whole new set of wheels designed to fit these beasts like a glove. While these high-tech ponies leave their ancestors in the dust with better performance and handling, finding the right wheels can be a real drag—literally. Race Star Wheels is here to save the day, or at least your quarter-mile time, with their snazzy new lineup.

Nick has seen plenty of power being put out by some real monsters on his dyno. Here’s the story of a little engine that can roar like the big boys. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

Nick has had lots of people asking him how much power can be made by putting headers on a build. He decided to carry out a little experiment in the dyno’ room and find out. […]

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