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FastMuscle | February 11, 2022
The Dodge Viper Hits 30 Years Young
by Dave Ashton Many superlatives could be used to describe the Dodge Viper. However, a few short words...
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FastMuscle | February 8, 2022
How Much Harder are Classic Muscle Cars to Drive Than Modern Ones?
Fans of the UK Top Gear and the famous trio Hammond, Clarkson, and May will have watched the...
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FastMuscle | February 7, 2022
Muscle Car Cousins: The Ford Escort Mk1 RS2000
By Dave Ashton Cousins range in appearance from looking identically like you, or as if they were from...
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FastMuscle | February 1, 2022
The Chevrolet LS7 and LS427 Engines End, While Electric Accelerates
By Dave Ashton My vague attempts at creating an alliteration title are overshadowed by the discontinuation of...
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FastMuscle | January 28, 2022
Dodge Direct Connection Will Keeps Cars Going For Years To Come
By Dave Ashton Dodge recently announced their Direct Connection performance parts program. The program originally started in 1974,...
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FastMuscle | January 25, 2022
Dodge Need a ‘Chief Donut Maker’
By Dave Ashton Before you start thinking you need prior experience as a pastry chef or what on...
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FastMuscle | January 20, 2022
Mo-Par City: Time To Buy This Wonderful Collection
By Dave Ashton Quoting from the famous Chinese proverb, ‘The best time to plant a tree was 20...
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FastMuscle | January 13, 2022
Car Guide: How to Buy a Muscle Car Out of State?
If you are a muscle car enthusiast then you would definitely understand how at times it can be...
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FastMuscle | January 11, 2022
Check Your Muscle Car for Suspicious Apple AirTags
By Dave Ashton Apple AirTags are handy little devices, allowing a user to track their personal property. However,...
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FastMuscle | January 8, 2022
Photographing Your Muscle Car: 7 Tips for the Perfect Shot
Car enthusiasts love photographing their muscle cars, no matter the occasion. Perhaps they’re trying to sell the vehicle,...
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FastMuscle | January 3, 2022
The Chevrolet Camaro Needs More Sales.
Dave Ashton The Chevrolet Camaro was originally birthed to counter the overwhelming popularity of the Ford Mustang. The...
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FastMuscle | December 31, 2021
1966 Pontiac GTO Book Review
Mark R.Weisseg Author and certified gear head David Bonaskiewich has written a comprehensive 96-page book about the 1966...
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FastMuscle | December 28, 2021
Dodge Push The Hellcat to 885HP Via Direct Connection
by Dave Ashton Dodge recently announced the reintroduction of its Direct Connection program. Enthusiasts were first treated to...
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FastMuscle | December 21, 2021
Chevrolet Camaro Wild Cherry Edition: Only Ten Available
By Dave Ashton The US was treated to a short-run Chevrolet Camaro Wild Cherry Design Package in 2021,...
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FastMuscle | December 16, 2021
4 Reasons to Purchase a First-Generation Mustang
If you’re an automotive enthusiast, you have likely thought about purchasing a muscle car at one point in...
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FastMuscle | December 15, 2021
1968 Pontiac Firebird Convertible Going To Auction
By Dave Ashton Heading to auction at the beginning of January via Mecum, is this special order, Pink...
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FastMuscle | December 13, 2021
The Very First 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS LS6 Pilot
By Dave Ashton Every automotive era has standout examples which define the times. When it comes to the...
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FastMuscle | December 10, 2021
Refinishing a Classic Muscle Car’s Interior: 5 Pointers
Time can be a cruel mistress. Buildings crumble, people age, and car interiors crack and fade. While we...
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FastMuscle | December 9, 2021
Handy Tips For Investing In A Muscle Car
Planning on buying a muscle car? For many people, this is one of their biggest goals in life...
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FastMuscle | December 8, 2021
Hemi Under Glass: Book Review
By Mark R. Weisseg CarTechBooks has a new delightful offering for anyone who loves a great story, ‘Hemi...
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FastMuscle | December 2, 2021
Big Block Chevy Engine History
When people talk about the big block engine sound in Chevy vehicles, they are usually talking about large...
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FastMuscle | December 1, 2021
Predictions for the Future of Muscle Cars
By Dave Ashton The recent announcement that Dodge will cease production of the ICE Challenger and Charger by...
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FastMuscle | November 29, 2021
Now Could Be The Best Time To Invest In A Muscle Car
by Dave Ashton Muscle cars have always been collectible assets, well….sort of. From the golden era of the...
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FastMuscle | November 25, 2021
Dodge Jailbreak models for 2022 Charger and Challenger Hellcats
By Dave Ashton For those out there who are still on the fence about buying a 2022 Dodge...
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FastMuscle | November 23, 2021
Dodge: The Electric Muscle Car Era Starts in 2024. First Views in 2022
By Dave Ashton When it comes to electrifying muscle cars, the writing has been on the wall for...
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FastMuscle | November 15, 2021
SEMA 2021 Review
By Mark R. Weisseg Yes, SEMA was back. After missing a year due to the Covid situation the...
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FastMuscle | November 12, 2021
SEMA 2021: Top F-150’s Builds
AmericanTrucks’ (AT) Justin Dugan reports live from SEMA in this week’s episode from AT’s YouTube video series! To...
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FastMuscle | November 11, 2021
7 Perfect Gifts for People Who Love Muscle Cars
The holidays are nearly here, and you know what that means. It’s time to start writing a gift...
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FastMuscle | November 10, 2021
SEMA 2021: Top Mustang Builds
AmericanMuscle’s (AM) Justin Dugan reports live from SEMA in this week’s episode from AM’s YouTube video series! To...
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FastMuscle | November 9, 2021
Dodge To Pay $150,000 To A Hellcat Driver Thru. The Performance Parts Program
by Dave Ashton Dodge is currently in the process of solidifying their performance credentials within Stellantis. The new...
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FastMuscle | November 4, 2021
Purchasing a Second Muscle Car: 5 Tips for Interested Buyers
Buying a muscle car is a significant milestone for an automotive enthusiast. You’re no longer admiring them from...
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FastMuscle | November 4, 2021
What Are the Best Muscle Cars Available to Buy in 2021?
The origin of muscle cars is a fundamental part of motoring history, although, like all of history, it...
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FastMuscle | November 1, 2021
AmericanMuscle’s GT500 Inspired Customer Build Breakdown
In this week’s Customer Builds video, we dive into Shad’s GT500 inspired 2016 GT. Shad is a long...
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FastMuscle | November 1, 2021
What Are the Greatest American Muscle Cars of All Time?
There was a golden age of American car manufacture in the 1960s and 1970s. This was when a...
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FastMuscle | October 26, 2021
Cold-Weather Tips for a Classic Muscle Car
As temperatures begin to drop, it’s necessary to take precautions to preserve the condition of your classic muscle...
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FastMuscle | October 25, 2021
3 Modern Muscle Cars You’re Going to Love Driving
The original muscle car was the Oldsmobile Rocket 88, which hit the streets in 1949. While there have...
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FastMuscle | October 22, 2021
Chevy Release 1,004-HP 10-Liter Engine. Better than The Hellephant?
By Dave Ashton For those who believe there is no replacement for displacement, Chevrolet has a rare treat...
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FastMuscle | October 21, 2021
How The Muscle Car Industry is Innovating Today
Despite it being over 70 years since Oldsmobile developed the Rocket 88, contended to be the first muscle...
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FastMuscle | October 19, 2021
2022 Ford Mustang GT and Mach 1 To lose Horsepower
By Dave Ashton It’s the way of things with muscle cars. Every new year’s model gets a few...
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FastMuscle | October 18, 2021
‘MotiV8tion’ – An American Muscle Car Brotherhood In The Philippines
As some of you might remember, we have already featured two articles about this independently produced documentary back...
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FastMuscle | October 15, 2021
New Bronco Off-Road & First Impressions
ExtremeTerrain’s (XT) Justin Dugan brings you our latest episode from XT’s YouTube video series featuring the all-new Ford...
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FastMuscle | October 12, 2021
Camaro ZL1 vs Sutton Mustang: A British Perspective of 1600bhp
By Dave Ashton If you reside in the fair Isles of Britain, the average performance car has only...
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FastMuscle | October 8, 2021
AmericanMuscle’s Hot Wheels Inspired Customer Build Breakdown
In this week’s Customer Build video, we dive into Pete’s Hot Wheels Inspired 2016 GT. Pete’s build was...
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FastMuscle | October 5, 2021
1987 Buick GNX Muscle Car Hits Record Price
By Dave Ashton A 1987 Buick GNX, 1 of only 547, was recently sold on the Bring a...
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FastMuscle | October 1, 2021
Huge Muscle Car Barn Find
by Dave Ashton We all dream of finding a remote barn chock-full of muscle cars, forgotten to time,...
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FastMuscle | September 28, 2021
The Fastest Police Cars In Every Country
By Dave Ashton Love them or hate them, police cars are part of our everyday culture, in real...
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FastMuscle | September 22, 2021
1987 Ford Mustang GT 5.0: How Many Horses Remaining?
By Dave Ashton With any vehicle that is more than a few decades old, there’s bound to be...
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FastMuscle | September 14, 2021
American Muscle Car Inspired Breitling Watches
By Dave Ashton Swiss watchmakers Breitling have honored three classic muscle cars by producing these high-octane chronographs. The...
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FastMuscle | September 10, 2021
Can Muscle Cars Maintain Their Identity in the EV Era?
Written by Martin Banks Muscle cars have been part of the cultural zeitgeist for decades. The concept of...
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FastMuscle | September 8, 2021
Could the Ford Ecoboost Turbo Beat the Original Mustang GT in a Race
The Ford Mustang has been called the ultimate muscle car. Indeed this Pony has always had a reputation...
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FastMuscle | August 31, 2021
The Cost of Insuring a Muscle Car
by Dave Ashton As with any performance car, horsepower, torque, and styling cues are the usual talking points....
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FastMuscle | August 24, 2021
Dodge Will Reveal EV Muscle Cars By 2022
By Dave Ashton Dodge has been promising/threatening to reveal the concepts of their next generation of electric muscle...
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FastMuscle | August 18, 2021
AmericanTrucks Wants to Show Off Your Wheels + Tires
Choosing the perfect wheel and tire combo often requires a fair bit of research due to the many...
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FastMuscle | August 17, 2021
OPINION: Do Muscle Cars Really Lead To Road Violence??
By Dave Ashton While I was performing my usual sifting through the media for gems of muscle car...
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FastMuscle | August 13, 2021
2021 SEMA Show
By Dave Ashton After 15 months of us all experiencing muscle car content virtually, the 2021 SEMA Show...
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FastMuscle | August 11, 2021
New Ford Bronco Review Video
ExtremeTerrain’s (XT) Justin Dugan brings you his latest episode from XT’s YouTube video series featuring the all-new Ford...
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FastMuscle | August 9, 2021
Talladega Nights 15th Birthday With Dodge
By Dave Ashton Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is simply the best movie ever made….apart from...
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FastMuscle | July 28, 2021
Checklist for Storing a Muscle Car
Your muscle car is probably one of your most prized possessions. The character, history and raw power of...
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FastMuscle | July 28, 2021
10 Perks of Owning a Classic Muscle Car
In the ‘60s and the ‘70s, movies showed intense vehicle chasing scenes while the protagonist struggled to escape...
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FastMuscle | July 27, 2021
The 4-seat 1962 Chevrolet Corvette That Never Was.
By Dave Ashton Like any long-standing classic car design, the Chevrolet Corvette has inspired creators to come up...