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Tuesday, 23 March 2010 09:45
We had some technical problems the other day, which led to the loss of some recent comments. We apologize for that -- the deletion was an unfortunate but unavoidable side effect of certain site repairs. It's definitely no aspersion on any of our readers! Thanks again for your thoughts and feedback.
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A Wing and a Prayer: The Dodge Charger and Charger Daytona PDF Print E-mail

Tags: 1970s | 1980s | American cars | Charger | Chrysler | Dodge | homologation | Plymouth | racing | Supercars

Written by Aaron Severson   
Saturday, 20 March 2010 00:00

It was born as a glorified Dodge Coronet with a fastback roof; in its later incarnations, it became a facelifted Chrysler Cordoba, a Plymouth Horizon in drag, and even a family sedan. In between, it became an American muscle car icon, and one of the most fearsome stock car racers ever built.

This week, we look at the history of the Dodge Charger.

Click here to read more about the 1968-1978 Dodge Charger and Dodge Charger Daytona

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The Sporting American: The History of the AMC Javelin PDF Print E-mail

Tags: 1960s | 1970s | AMC | American cars | Dick Teague | Mustang | pony cars | Rambler | Trans Am

Written by Aaron Severson   
Saturday, 13 March 2010 00:00

The AMC Javelin was American Motors' only foray into the popular "pony car" market, and the model that almost single-handedly transformed American from a peddler of Scotsman-like economy to a two-time Trans-Am racing champion. This week, we take a look at how the Javelin came to be, and why it disappeared.

Click here to read more about the 1968-1974 AMC Javelin and AMX

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George Hurst and the "Hairy Olds" PDF Print E-mail

Tags: 1960s | 1970s | American cars | General Motors | hot rodding | Hurst | John Beltz | John DeLorean | Oldsmobile

Written by Aaron Severson   
Saturday, 06 March 2010 00:00

In our history of the Olds 4-4-2, we mentioned that it was not exactly the leader of the pack when it came to Supercar performance. To rectify that problem, Oldsmobile joined forces with Hurst Performance Products to create the ultimate high-performance Oldsmobile: the fearsome Hurst/Olds.

Click here to read more about the 1968-1984 Hurst/Olds

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