Chevrolet’s Big Block V8 engines, affectionately known as “Rat Motors,” have a storied history rooted in the high-performance ...

For many gearheads, the year 1970 represents the peak of the muscle car era — or at least the peak of the first muscle car era. A big part of what conspired to make 1970 special is that to remain ...

A.Odds are what you are hearing is indeed an exhaust leak and it probably is coming from the carburetor, or more precisely the intake manifold. To provide hood clearance Olds Toronados from 1966 to ...

The 1970s were a particularly upsetting time for American car enthusiasts. Not only were insurance costs climbing and new emissions regulations strangling big-capacity V8 engines, but the '73 oil ...

Remember the formidable 1970 Oldsmobile 442 with its monstrously over-powering and over-torquing 455-cube V8 rated at 560 hp and 540 lb-ft? If you say anything but ‘No,’ you’re lying – the car never ...

When Bring-a-Trailer posted this mutt of a Mazda pickup, Freiburger saw instant greatness. The 1974 Mazda REPU is a an already-bizarre pickup in of itself, as this came out of Mazda's early days of ...

[Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the Winter 2011 issue of MotorTrend Classic] Imagine the Indianapolis Colts playing the New York Giants in the Super Bowl. Payton versus Eli, ...