Since we can all use a little Friday afternoon speed, check out this clip of SpeedFactory’s 426 Charger, with Eddie Rosa at the wheel, setting a new LX world record with a 9.45-second, 145 mph quarter-mile. SpeedFactory used an everyday 2006 Charger R/T — well, after they modified it with a 426 motor with a [...]
Posts tagged custom
What’s Faster: A Ferrari or a 1970 Barracuda?
Posted on: December 17, 2009 - 2:31 pm
You may have some rethinking to do. What happens when you take an old 1970 Plymouth Barracuda, spruce it up a bit (read: pack it with a 1,000-horsepower Viper V-10), pit it against a Ferrari Enzo, and take it out on the track at the Chrysler proving grounds in Chelsea, Michigan? Well, if you’re Legendary [...]
Looking Back at SEMA 2009
Posted on: November 12, 2009 - 6:36 pm
We’re still trying to recover from the 2009 SEMA show in Las Vegas last week. Our senses are still tingling from the displays of Mopar powerplant engines, HEMI tools, and chats with real live technicians. And don’t forget the parts! Everything you would ever need to make the strongest, fastest, sexiest custom cars imaginable.
The Mopar [...]
Challenger Gets Fired Up at SEMA
Posted on: November 3, 2009 - 6:36 pm
Is it the all-aluminum Gen III 426ci crate engine pulling out 556 horsepower and 540 lb-ft torque? Is it the upgraded body with a carbon-fiber hood, front spoiler, and headlight surround? Or is it the Mickey Thompson street-legal drag radials on all four corners? We can see why the folks at Autoblog are all revved up [...]
Loading ...
Subscribe to our RSS Feed