Directly Connected: Mopar Street Rods for the Non-Ford Crowd
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From the September 1978 issue of HOT ROD: Not every street rod is a Ford, check out these all-Chrysler builds from true Mopar fans (plus one Ford).
Originally published in the September 1978 issue of Hot Rod magazine
While the all-carbon SpeedKore Evolution might look like a 1970 Dodge Charger, it’s really a custom-fabricated, 3,200-pound, Demon-powered coupe with almost 1,000 horsepower. The kicker? It’s street legal.
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The Sports Report: Bucky Hess and the one that didn't get away
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Roddin At Random, May 1987
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Rick Northrop's Fuelish 1970 Mustang Mach 1 Super Stocker
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Directly Connected: Mopar Street Rods for the Non-Ford Crowd
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2010 Ford F-150 Specs, Price, MPG & Reviews
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Two Rare Shelby Dodge Pickups: One You've (Maybe) Heard of and One You Haven't, News
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Historic 1964 Ford Thunderbolt Comes out of Hiding After 20 Years
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Unique 1965 Dodge Deora Concept going up for auction - Autoblog
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Mopar Winners & Losers At Mecum Kissimmee 2017!
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Engine Options Abound In The Street Rod Market - Engine Builder Magazine
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Rod Williams' dreams came true with Ford Thunderbird, Fairlane, other cars
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