Anatomy of a Survivor – Mopar Action Article Extra
The T/A Challengers and AAR ÂCudas were special cars with important differences from Âregular Challengers and ÂCudas produced in 1970. Frank Badalson, a recognized expert in the Mopar restoration hobby, was fortunate enough to come across…
Change of Pace
CHANGE OF PACE
When Charlotte Motor Speedway went bankrupt one year after it opened, the bankruptcy judge turned its operation over to a local furniture store owner, Richard Howard. Howard was successful in turning the track around (other…
THE FACE OF EVIL – Mopar Action Article Extra
Who can resist that lovable blood red â58 Plymouth Fury featured in that lovable feature fil âChristine.â Joe Caldwell couldnât, so he had to build one of his own using as many genuine Christine movie car parts as possible. So far, Joeâ…
MOPAR MADNESS – Mopar Action Article Extra
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The Real Casey Jones Legend
This was the second Mega Mopar Action Series event at Virginia Motorsports Park in Dinwiddie, VA. The event was sponsored by the Tidewater Mopar Club and there were 3 clubs…
MOPAR MADNESS SHOW WINNERS – Mopar Action Article Extra
Sunday Car Show Winners
The Real Casey Jones Legend – Mopar Action Article Extra
There is controversy over the circumstances prior to Casey Jonesâs last, fatal run. In the account given in the book Railroad Avenue by Hubbard which was based on an interview with fireman Sim Webb, he and Casey had been used extra on…
Zinger of a Swinger – Mopar Action Article Extra
Factory concept and show cars are prized by collectors because they are one-offs, and they carry the factory endorsement which makes them a world apart from your owner-cobbled custom. The 1969 Dodge Swinger is one such example, designed…
Room with Zoom – Mopar Action Article Extra
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The â08 Chrysler 300C Hemi Hurst Edition is the latest incarnation in a long line of heritage Hurst packages that were popularized back in the â60s and â70s . Like the earlier versions, the 300C Hurst is…
WEATHER OR NOT – Mopar Action Article Extra
The Mopar Nats soldiered on into its 33rd annual running at National Trail in Columbus, OH. âThe show must go onâ is the slogan of the Nats folks who obviously have a lot tied up in the event. So barring a biblical-grade earthquake,…