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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The 1970.5 Ford Falcon 429 Cobra Jet

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    This is another installment of the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, when we uncover unusual cars that were built during the era of the “Classic Muscle Car”, and to help redefine what a Muscle Car could be. Show of hands: How many of you realized that there were two different Ford Falcons offered during the…

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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The 1956-61 Dodge D-500

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to try to have some fun in the process. 1956 saw the advent of some true performance bargains. Powerful V8s were no longer exclusive to the expensive cars such as Buick,…

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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The 1964-70 Acadian Beaumont SD

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to discover hidden treasures while doing so. General Motors Canada produced a few rather unique vehicles during the 60s, specifically for their customers who lived in the great white north. Full…

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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The 1974 AMC Matador Coupe 401

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to showcase those cars that you may have forgotten about. It was late in 1973, and the Detroit automakers were celebrating because of a record production year. However, there were ominous…

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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The Lincoln Mark VII LSC

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to have some civilized discussion while doing so. After years of square-lined formality, Lincoln’s premium coupe took a dramatic new direction with the 1984 Mark VII. Though it shared a platform…

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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The 1957 Ford (Supercharged) F-Series

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to see if a Supercharged bomb can be included. Ford was fighting for dominance at the stock car tracks throughout the country, and was neck and neck with it’s crosstown rival…

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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The 1962-63 Oldsmobile F-85 Jetfire

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to have some fun in the process. This week, the featured car is a pioneer of sorts. It was described as the hottest new Oldsmobile since the high-compression Rocket V-8s were…

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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The Studebaker R2 Super Lark, and R-2 Super Hawk

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to have some fun in the process. Today’s feature is one of the last gasps of greatness from that great South Bend, Indiana car maker, Studebaker. This entry into the Garage…

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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The 1971-72 GMC Sprint SP

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    Welcome back to the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to think outside the box while doing so. This time I’ve uncovered a car based pickup that could be ordered with a Special Performance package, and that you could get…

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  • Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage – The 1971 AMC Hornet SC/360

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse Obscure Muscle Car Garage, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to shine a little light onto vehicles that certainly deserve a second look. At the beginning of the 70′s, when muscle cars were at their pinnacle, the signs were there for…

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