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The 1964 Ford Thunderbolt existed mainly to dominate drag racing
Most production cars are designed with compromise in mind. Automakers must balance comfort, practicality, styling, fuel economy, reliability, and performance. Even the most powerful muscle cars typically need to…
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The 1968 AMC AMX proved two-seat American performance still had a place
By the late 1960s, the American performance market seemed to have settled on a winning formula. Muscle cars were everywhere. Manufacturers were stuffing increasingly powerful V8 engines into midsize…
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Why the 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo became an unexpected success
When Chevrolet introduced the Monte Carlo for the 1970 model year, the company wasn’t trying to create the next great muscle car. It wasn’t trying to launch a revolutionary…
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The 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T gave buyers performance without the attention
The muscle car era produced plenty of vehicles that demanded attention. Bright paint colors, hood scoops, racing stripes, graphics packages, and aggressive styling became common sights in American showrooms…
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