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1960 Plymouth Fury: The tale (fin) of the 1950s
1951-1960 | Plymouth | USA | V-8

1960 Plymouth Fury: The tale (fin) of the 1950s

History/driving impessions originally published AutoWeek September 27. 1999; republished by the author If there is a single icon…

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Special Edition’s Shogun: Here’s to crazy ideas
1991-2000 | Special Editions | USA | V-6

Special Edition’s Shogun: Here’s to crazy ideas

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek April 24, 2000; republished by the author “By the fifth Corona it…

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Asardo 3500 GM-S: Dream car went from ’59 N.Y. show to GM V-8 power
1951-1960 | 1961-1970 | Asardo | USA | V-8

Asardo 3500 GM-S: Dream car went from ’59 N.Y. show to GM V-8 power

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek April 30, 1990; republished by the author Dreams are wisps of fantasy,…

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The Sting Ray: King Corvette (1963-1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray)
1961-1970 | Chevrolet | USA | V-8

The Sting Ray: King Corvette (1963-1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray)

“Collectorfile” originally published in AutoWeek June 17, 1991; republished by the author What a year 1963 was for…

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Is the 2016 Buick Avista concept the next Pontiac Firebird?
2011-2020 | Buick | USA | V-6

Is the 2016 Buick Avista concept the next Pontiac Firebird?

News report originally published in CarBuzzard on January 15, 2016 If Hal Needham made a movie with the…

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1988 Lincoln Mark VII LSC: American muscle man in a three-piece suit
1981-1990 | Lincoln | USA | V-8

1988 Lincoln Mark VII LSC: American muscle man in a three-piece suit

Contemporary review originally published in Corridor Today March 15, 1988 I believe that automobiles are something like nouns…

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Plymouth Prowler: Matinee’ Idol
1991-2000 | Plymouth | USA | V-6

Plymouth Prowler: Matinee’ Idol

Originally published in Road & Track Sport and GT Cars 2000 Celebrity status carries a terrible burden. Ask…

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1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429: Riding the Shotgun
1961-1970 | Ford | USA | V-8

1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429: Riding the Shotgun

Originally published in AutoWeek 1July 19, 1982 The engine has nicknames. The Blue Racer. The Semi-Hemi. The Blue…

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Tom Yeager’s Trans-Am Mustang had all the right stuff
1961-1970 | Ford | USA | V-8

Tom Yeager’s Trans-Am Mustang had all the right stuff

Originally published in AutoWeek on February 27, 1984. Wayne Conover bought the car for parts. As the proprietor…

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Dodge Viper: The Perfect 10
1991-2000 | Dodge | USA | V-10

Dodge Viper: The Perfect 10

Originally published in Automobile Quarterly, Volume 31, Number 2 It’s outrageous, it’s extravagant, it may be somewhat antisocial,…

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