This book redefines "extreme" with old-school super stock finesse and pure horsepower. "Extreme Muscle Cars" gives collectors, gearheads and car enthusiasts a rare look at some of the fastest and most insane thoroughbred cars to come out of Detroit. Technical specifications including horsepower and torque and production numbers allow readers to "look" under the hood of these radical super stock machines. Chapter after exciting chapter features: legends of the drag strip including Ford Fairlane Thunderbolts, Mopar Max Wedge and Hemi cars; masters of the stop light grand prix such as 454 Chevelles, 429 Boss Mustang and Shelby GT-500 Mustang; and more than 200 stunning detailed photos.
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Bill Holder is a muscle car authority and author. The other half of this dynamic duo, Phil Kunz, is an author and experienced photographer. They've co-authored several books including Ford Muscle and Chrysler Muscle: Detroit's Mightiest Machines.
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. THE LIGHTWEIGHTS WERE EXTREMEMUSCLE & INCREDIBLE FUN! Unbelievably powerful. Outrageously loud. Extremely rare. They were stripped of options, yet buyers clamored for them and still do. Icons of the 1960s, their pedigrees include Henry Ford, dry lakes roadsters, aluminum sports cars, NASCAR stockers, fiberglass body makers and California car clubs?generations of performers and performance. Extreme Muscle Cars shows the incredible influence these cars have made. The wild, outrageous factory lightweights pushed the definition of a production car. The biggest engines were stuffed into bodies and chassis rich in aluminum and fiberglass. These "factory lightweights" were bred for speed and meant to win. In the 1960s, only a few could own one but the lightweights changed the dreams and expectations of every car buyer, transformed the sport of drag racing and still influence the way cars are made and marketed. ? More than 250 exciting images ? Details of the cars and the drivers who made them famous ? Stories of all the famed factory lightweight extreme machines Take a WILD RIDE with Extreme Muscle Cars. It's fast, furious and fun! Seller Inventory # 231015028
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