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Retro Road Test ..1984 Chevy Chevette Diesel, Get 50mpg And Shake A Tooth Loose All At The Same Time

During the dark days of the OPEC gas crisis and still doing damage control from the debacle known as the Vega GM and Chevy needed an...

What's It Worth? 1972 Dodge Charger SE Custom 400 Magnum ..A 26 Year Love Story

First introduced in model year 1966 the Dodge Charger was Chrysler's answer to GM's and Ford's midsize performance offerings. Only...

What's It Worth? 1974 Lincoln Continental Mark IV ..The Fave Ride Of a Chubby TV Detective..

In 1974 Lincoln and Ford were on a roll. The horrors of the OPEC oil embargo had not yet fully laid waste to the full size American car....

On The Road With Johnny B ...Not Learning From History

As Winston Churchill said in a 1948 speech "If we don't learn from history we are doomed to repeat it" Ole Winnie was a real smart...

What's It Worth? 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 Sport Coupe. Defining The Term "Super Sport"

Considered by many Chevelle-A-Philes model year 1966 was the best looking of all time when bragging about Chevy's Uber popular Mid Size...

What’s It Worth? 1974 Chevrolet Impala Spirit Of America ..A Very Patriotic Chevy

Despite the 1973 OPEC Oil Embargo Chevrolet was still selling alot of America’s favorite family car the Impala. Like most of the USA GM...

What’s It Worth? 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau ..Chevy’s Mid Size Eldo

By the early 70’s if you were GM Personal Luxury Cars were a hot ticket. Pontiac Grand Prix, Buick Regal and the Oldsmobile Cutlass were...

The World According Ben Part 12 ..Our Poet "Superiore" Ben Dreams About Cruising His Land

Catamaran Car” (Free-Meter Rhyme) It’s something of a catamaran for the street— Twin jutting prows, replete With glittering chrome…...

Chevette Diesel King of Cars