Matt got his hands on a C7 Vette at Pebble Beach. The results were predictable, obvious and fairly awesome. Check out the massive burnout compilation after the jump!
By: NorthWestBigBlock | August 23, 2013
The new Chevy Camaro convertible, as American as apple pie, will make it’s first appearance in… Germany? I guess they couldn’t wait tip the LA Auto Show. In fact, they couldn’t really wait for Frankfurt, either, cause they just released these photos, along with a press release, which you can read after the jump! As […] More »
By: NorthWestBigBlock | August 23, 2013
Bob Lutz recently told a Road & Track reader that Pontiac was planning to build a GTO before the brand got killed off. It would have been based on the G8 and probably would have looked something like the Holden Coupe 60 Concept above, which to me is a pretty big improvement, looks-wise, over the […] More »
By: NorthWestBigBlock | August 8, 2013
Check out this NBC segment on the fast-approaching Lambrecht Chevrolet car collection auction in September. Man, you can almost smell the mold and mildew on some of these ultra-low mile cars. It’s hard to say if they are really “survivors”–some of them look like they will need a complete restoration, despite the low numbers on the […] More »
By: NorthWestBigBlock | August 5, 2013
The Corvair never really lived up to its full potential. Or did it? In the late 60s a guy named Ted Trevor came up with a great way to stuff a SBC into the Corvair ahead of the transaxle. His $600 Crown conversion fell into the hands of Chuck Rust in Southern California, who built […] More »
By: NorthWestBigBlock | July 16, 2013
If a stock C7’s 460 hp isn’t good enough, Hennessey’s has a few options for you. Consider the HPE600, which uses a TVS2300 Supercharger System to bump power up to 600 hp at 6,300 rpm. Then there’s the HPE700 which bumps you up to 700 hp. Hennessey claims that car will “pre-empt the factory ZR1.” Not good […] More »
By: NorthWestBigBlock | July 15, 2013
If you’re a Corvette guy and you have kids, Fisher Price has just the thing: the new Power Wheels 2014 Corvette Stingray. Priced at just $275, this thing will hit a max speed of 6 MPH. Can you mod it to get more power? (Which comes from a 12 watt battery.) Should little Timmy wear […] More »
By: NorthWestBigBlock | July 11, 2013
