By the 1972 model year it became apparent the muscle car era was over. This was a time when many automakers were dropping muscle car models left and right – and the ones that remained were encountering massively declining engine Continue reading →

Ford was on top of its game when it came to performance back in the 1960s. It sniffed out the 2+2 pony car market that most automakers overlooked and dominated it with the Mustang during the mid 1960s. When it Continue reading →

By the late-1970s smaller foreign 2+2 sport coupes were hitting the U.S. shores. Some of these were from Europe, and some were from Japan. Japanese cars before this surge were merely small economy cars. The new surge of 2+2 coupes Continue reading →

At the beginning of the 1981 model year, the Trans Am was entering into its thirteen year of production and its twelfth year on GM’s second generation F-body platform. The Trans Am had been successfully updated every few years during Continue reading →

If you were to mention the period of time around June 1972 to a random group of people the normal response would be that this was the month of the Watergate break in. An event that would in two long Continue reading →

When the new Fox platform 1979 Mustang was first released, Ford had no idea that it would eventually become one of the most revered American muscle cars of the 1980s. After the performance lows of the Ford Mustang II from Continue reading →

The Chevrolet Camaro has a long rich history of providing performance for the the masses. And like any performance car that has seen many years of duty, there are some good years and some not so good years. 1993 for Continue reading →

Most muscle cars during the original golden era fit a certain mold. They were generally around the size of  what was considered an intermediate back in the 1960s and 1970s. There were some muscle cars that were smaller and considered Continue reading →

Speciality and rarity are the two traits that buyers yearn for in a performance car. Back in 1984, buyers who wanted the most distinctive and rare new performance car that America had to offer didn’t have to look any further Continue reading →

1984 had some milestones that many won’t soon forget. One of the most successful Summer Olympics was held in Los Angeles that year, along with the release of the first Apple Macintosh (mac) personal computer. The mac is still around Continue reading →