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Strato-Streak V8 – Genesis of Pontiac High-Performance

July 3, 2026
Pete Dunton

During Pontiac’s early years, it solidified a reputation of being a car for older drivers. Generally Pontiac was known for building reliable, conventional, and sturdy cars for buyers who wanted a car more upscale than a Chevrolet but not as

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Why The 1982-1984 Camaro Z28 Was A True Performance Car

January 10, 2025
Pete Dunton

The Chevrolet Camaro Z28 had strong sales during the end of the second generation Camaro’s long twelve model year production run. Truth be known Chevrolet could have continued to produce the second generation Camaro Z28 for the rest of the

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1970-1973 Pontiac Firebird Formula – Forgotten Performance Firebird

July 31, 2024
Pete Dunton

When the new second generation Pontiac Firebird debuted for the 1970 model year, it was truly a big step forward for the Firebird. The previous squarish exterior shape of the first generation Firebird was replaced by very modern, elegant, and

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When the Corvette Had a Vega Steering Wheel

February 4, 2024February 2, 2024
Pete Dunton

During the 1970s, U.S. automakers were forced to divert a lot of their development money towards meeting new safety and emissions regulations. This had automakers looking for ways to cut costs in other areas. One of the easiest ways that

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1983-1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS – Chevrolet’s Last Muscle Car

July 14, 2023July 14, 2023
Pete Dunton

During the 1980s there was a big revival of the American performance car and one of the cars that led the movement was the 1983-1988 Monte Carlo SS. It was a rear-wheel drive 2-door performance car with a powerful for

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Why the 1977-1978 Pontiac Trans Am Is Now Immortalized

July 10, 2023
Pete Dunton

Pontiac may be long gone, but it most certainly produced many extraordinary cars during its long lifespan. One of its most legendary cars was the Trans Am which started off in 1969 as a limited production performance car with Pontiac

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1977 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 – When Performance Returned to the Camaro

January 12, 2023March 14, 2023
Pete Dunton

The second generation Chevrolet Camaro made it’s debut for the 1970 model year. That year the Camaro Z28 was Chevrolet’s premier Camaro performance model having a higher base price than even the 1970 Camaro SS. The Camaro Z28 continued to

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Which was the Victor, 4th Gen. Mustang or 4th Gen. Camaro?

November 17, 2022
Pete Dunton

Ford’s SN-95 Mustang made its debut for the 1994 model year and lasted through the 2004 model year. The SN-95 was a new updated version of the Fox body platform 1979-1993 Mustang. Ford improved the platform and all aspects of

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1956-1957 Chevrolet Corvette – Saved the Corvette

September 2, 2022September 16, 2022
Pete Dunton

Chevrolet with the debut of its 1953 Corvette, introduced America to the 2-seat sports car. Chevrolet had big plans for the Corvette which at the time was powered by Chevrolet’s Blue Flame straight-six cylinder engine. By its third model year,

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1985-1987 Oldsmobile 442 – the Last Great Oldsmobile

August 31, 2022September 1, 2022
Pete Dunton

Oldsmobile which was a former car division of GM produced its share of legendary cars for a little over a century. It begin as a small car company in 1897 and soon grew to one of the most formidable automobile

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