Here in los Estados Unidos, I don’t think we cared enough about the Dodge Dart to warrant coachbuilt versions of it. Special versions abounded over the years to move that metal – Demon, Swinger, Hang Ten – but those didn’t require substantial alterations to the basic design of the car.
Over in Spain, however, they viewed […]
At first glance, this 1975 MG BGT for sale on Hemmings.com looks like a rather clean rubber-bumper example, which is already fairly uncommon here in the States. Then you see that the seller swapped in an 215-cu.in. V-8 stroked to 266 cubic inches and fitted with all sorts of chrome and go-fast goodies. Sneaky, sneaky. […]
When I put together last weekend’s Four-Links, I wondered whether it was wise to include a German-language television ad for the Wartburg. Indeed, it was: I knew Mike Eldred had some German-language skills, but I didn’t know he was so adept at hearing the nuances of DDR Newspeak. His translation:
The Wartburg 1000. With our special […]