Posted in Chevrolet, Dodge, Muscle Cars on Nov 30th, 2009
I’ve got a couple grad degrees but I think that if something crosses my mind, it has either already crossed someone else’s or likely will (I do credit myself with a few original thoughts!). The other day while driving down the road, I found myself following behind a new Chevy Camaro. What a Looker!! It’s […]
Posted in Chevrolet, GM, Gas Prices, Muscle Cars on Aug 1st, 2008
While driving back from a family Sunday outing, staying below 67 mph (it was killing me!) and watching few speeding by us at 80 mph, my son said, “Have you seen the new Camaro?” I said, “that thing is magnificent!” My mind immediately wandered back to my ’69 Camaro and to eating bacon. My Doc […]
Posted in Ford, Muscle Cars on Jun 4th, 2008
My, how auto advertising has changed. It’s amazing how those of us who haven’t grown up on the Internet still don’t take it for granted. Check out fordvehicles.com/mustangbullitt. This site makes car research more like an IMAX theater experience! The Mustang Bullitt is a magnificent machine presented as if it was created from somewhere in […]
Posted in Muscle Cars on May 23rd, 2008
I am a Chip Foose fan. If you haven’t ever seen his TV show, “Overhaulin”, on TLC, you have to catch it on Thursday nights. Chip is an automotive designer with extraordinary talent. The show restores a wide variety of vehicles but Chip loves to do 60’s muscle cars. The guy is brilliant! He creates […]
Posted in Dodge, Muscle Cars on May 19th, 2008
Muscle Cars Are Not Dead YET! Larry Hall, MSN Autos, presents a nice piece on Dodge’s 2008 Challenger SRT8. This is not for the gas saving public. This boy only comes with a 425 hp HEMI V8 – what else! In fact, it’s only offered in orange, black and silver. The body style is quite […]
Posted in Chrysler, Muscle Cars on Apr 16th, 2008
John Herlitz, 65, a noted designer of Chrysler Muscle Cars, died on March 24 secondary to a fall at his Naples, Florida home. James Cobb detailed his professional life in the NY Sunday Times. Mr. Hertz was sort of a 60’s version of Chip Foose. He began sending sketches to Chrysler at age thirteen. He […]