In 1951 Chrysler produced its first ever V8 engine - and what an engine it was Technically advanced and featuring hemispherical combustion chambers, the new "Hemi-Head" engine produced much more power in relation to its capacity than any of its competitors could manage. In 1955 the new Chrysler C-300 was launched. The new model combined muscle (300 horse-power), style (by Virgil Exner) and superb handling for what was a large car. In its first year of production the new C-300 would win both major American stock car racing series: NASCAR and AAA. So began the legend and for each of the...
In 1951 Chrysler produced its first ever V8 engine - and what an engine it was Technically advanced and featuring hemispherical combustion chamber...
This is the story of the most popular pickup truck of all time, the Ford F-150, and its predecessor, the F-100. Packed with hundreds of illustrations, mostly in colour, and technical specifications, this book also includes advice on restoring the first F-1 pickup of 1948 and the original F-100 of 1953.
This is the story of the most popular pickup truck of all time, the Ford F-150, and its predecessor, the F-100. Packed with hundreds of illustrations,...