ALT-4 Best Muscle Cars
The Best Muscle Car is the one you own, or desire to own. American muscles cars are usually classified as the group of cars built between the mid 60's and the mid 70's. Muscles cars usually have one significant characteristic that is common between all brands and models. A big engine that will take them down the drag strip at a faster then average rate of acceleration and speed. Many were victims of poor handling characteristics as well, and were best suited for the drag strip where going fast in a straight line with only marginal concern for the ability to stop was the priority.
Those of use who've been around long enough may have owned one of these beauties. Back during the days when he who cruised the boulevards with the most power was king. A Dark red 1970 Mustang Mach I, 429 under the hood, four speed with a black interior, or maybe yours was a 1970 Chevy Chevelle SS, Yellow with black accents and a 454 under the hood. The brands and models were many, some like the Plymouths were plain in looks with wicked power, able to out run anything on the road.
Today many are restored, brought back to showroom condition or better. Auctions are held across the country, muscle car sales are a regular sight on TV. Nothing can match the excitement of attending one of these events. With bidding running well into the level that would interest the rich and famous, who knows what celebrity you'll run into that's going after that special car.
Car shows are held in almost every city, collecting muscle cars is more popular then ever, and what better way to bring others into the hobby then to display the fruits of your labors. Restoring muscles cars has turned into a booming business with a number of programs on the subject currently running on TV.
Information on used muscle cars for sale can be found as close as your local paper, or with a simple mouse click on the Internet. If you attend a local car show, many can be found for sale there as well. To some the thrill is in the restoring not the owning, and when a project is finished the car is sold.
Across the country many companies exist that specialize in restoring classic muscle cars to better then new. Mixing the classic lines of the original car with modern technology creating a car that will not only blister the pavement in a straight line, but will actually stop and corner as well as any modern day racing car. Disk brakes, updated suspension, everything that can be found in a good handling reliable car of today.
Whether your interested in a used muscle car for a daily driver, or looking to recreate that time of your life some 40 years back. Classic American muscle cars will never go out of style, continue to grow in value to almost unbelievable levels. This is one investment you can't afford to miss out on.
