We can't really put our finger on just what it is that makes the 409 such an iconic engine with such a huge following. There's more to it than just the song. (And frankly, if we never hear the song ...
Mecum is auctioning an original 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air 409 in its Indy sale. The 409 cu-in (6.7-liter) V8 helped kick off the 1960s muscle car craze. Rated at up to 409 hp, 1962 409s could run the ...
What happens when a great Detroit engine, a great Detroit car, a great Diney movie, and a great imagination bump into eachother in the 1980s? An abomination so utterly cool, it's hardly conceivable ...
General Motors cruised through the 1960s with roughly half the share of the U.S. automobile market. Chevrolet led the pack for GM, regularly selling millions of cars each year. This 1962 Chevrolet Bel ...
Denny Terzich is at it again. Last year, we featured his beautiful orange and white '55 with a DFI-injected, big-block Chevy ("105-Day Wonder," October '96), but that wasn't good enough for Denny. The ...
In the sixties, full-size cars were still the backbone of production for the American auto industry, and no other model was more successful than the Chevrolet Impala. The big Chevy was outselling its ...