FIRST MUSCLE CAR–OLDSMOBILE
1949 Oldsmobile 88 has a body of behemoth and heart of a lion. This car has V8 Rocket engine which rates with 135 hp. The Ancient Racing Oldsmobile 88 provides top speed up to 97 mph.
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1948 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon
It was October 7, 1945, when Buick’s long-awaited 1946 models were announced. They weren’t much different from the 1942 cars whose production had been halted by government order three and a half years earlier. To have made major styling changes for the postwar market, especially in the Super and Roadmaster models, would have been foolish, for both had been completely restyled for the 1942 model year, when General Motors’ new C body was introduced.
Read More1941 Chrysler Saratoga coupe
Farnum Alston hadn’t intended to buy a “collector” car. At least, not a big old straight-eight Chrysler. The ’67 Shelby 350 GT that inhabits his Corte Madera, California, garage is more his type. Or at least, Farnum always thought so. But still, since childhood he had been interested in automobiles, and one day he stopped by to take in an auction,”just to watch the action.” Famous last words! As he looked over the field before the auctioneer commenced his spiel, Alston’s eye was caught by an unusual Chrysler, a Saratoga three-passenger…
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