GTO muscle car myth
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The 421 Super Duty cars were heavy and easily were over the 1 CID for each 10 pounds. Of the light weight Super Duty cars, some models had not even 50 built. How can that be called a muscle car that the average guy could buy? | The 421 Super Duty cars were heavy and easily were over the 1 CID for each 10 pounds. Of the light weight Super Duty cars, some models had not even 50 built. How can that be called a muscle car that the average guy could buy? | ||
| − | While the GTO was mass-produced on the assembly lines. these special drag/street cars (like the1968 Hemi Dart and Boss 429 Mustang) were sometimes assembled by outside contractors. Kar Kraft of Brighton Michigan Modified the Mustang engine compartment for fitment of the 429 Boss engine. | + | While the GTO was mass-produced on the assembly lines. these special drag/street cars (like the1968 Hemi Dart and Boss 429 Mustang) were sometimes assembled by outside contractors. Kar Kraft of Brighton Michigan Modified the Mustang engine compartment for fitment of the 429 Boss engine.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boss_429] |
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==1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88== | ==1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88== | ||
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