Rapid Runner
Mark Wickens, from Winchester, IN, likes to exercise his ’69 440 Road Runner on the strip and street. Mark has owned the car, which started life as a 383, since 1990. The 440 has been dyno’d at 570 HP and 600 ft./lbs. of torque.…
Mirror, Mirror, On The Door
My ’63 Polara has been on the road foralmost 15 years (since I finished it in
2003). One problem has driven me nutssince then: The outside mirror (manual,on the left door) constantly flops downto the lowest position, on even a…
Silver Bullet
The most famous street performer of them all.
By Steve Magnante Photos by TheBruntBros
Rubberized
I have a 1970 ’Cuda with the rubber frontbumper. A friend of mine just bought aGTO with what seems to be a similar frontbumper, he says it is called “Endura.” Ismine rubber, Endura, or what?It isn’t rubber, at least in the technicalsense,…
Pillared
I caught some of a TV show at a friend’shouse, they were restoring some Mopar.The commentator said that because itwas a 2-door hardtop, it only had two pillars,A and B. Is this correct?No. The commentator must haveassumed, wrongly,…
Before Sunrise
Kurt Petitti, from Oxford, CT bought this ’73 Go Mango 340 Challenger after it had been in a front-end crash. He fixed the chassis himself using factory frame and body prints, and his toolmaker skills to line up and weld the…
Dodge Brand Launches Operation 25//8 to Give Away 25 Dodge Dream Cars
Dodge brand launches Operation 25//8 to give away 25 Dodge dream cars
The Dodge brand announced Operation 25//8, giving its fans the opportunity to take home one of 25 Dodge dream cars. Operation 25//8 enlists a team of 25 ambassadors…
Scrapper
Dave Vraa, from Nielsville, MN, powered his ’60 Dodge D100 with a “scrap off the garage floor” ’69 440. The race-gas motor, which has sucked up $300 of Dave’s life savings, sports a homemade ram air setup through the inner headlight…