African Muscle Cars - Forum

He'll have huge issues there because of right hand drive? That I strongly doubt since there are quite a few JDM Honda Civics and Nissan Skylines registered and running around here in the USA. If memory holds me correctly; RHD was a non issue on any vehicle till at least 1999 provided it otherwise m...

The creatures outside looked from Republican to Democrat, and from Democrat to Republican, and from Republican to Democrat again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.......but that's another sad story......back to cars:)

Apparently there were about 2,000 Volga V8's built and; they were mostly for KGB use although some Russian PD's received a few. "The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which." "All animals are equa...

International Muscle Cars - USSR GAZ M23 Volga - 5.5L V8 Very interesting, Russian cars is virtually unheard of in the Western world, the M23 was developed for the KGB. Apparently the M23 wasn't a very successful conversion, handling poorly. The later GAZ 24 Volga V8's, was a much better cars, and ...

International Muscle Cars - USSR

GAZ M23 Volga - 5.5L V8 from the GAZ Chaika limousine. Almost triple the power of the base 2.4L 70hp, 6.6:1 compression 4cyl.

1970-1 Mitsu Colt Galant GTO MR - 1.6, twin carb, 125hp
1972-7 Colt Galant GTO GS-R - 2.0, twin carb, 125hp.....but a good bit more torque than the little 1.6.

International Muscle Cars - Japan Toyota Corolla (E20) Levin (SR5 in US) Nissan Bluebird (510 and 610) SSS (610 could be had with EFI) Toyota Celica GT and GTV - GTV had firmer suspension with lower level of interior trim Nissan Skyline GTR....a legend even in the US were it was never sold until jus...

International Muscle Cars, Argentina IKA Torino was our 1964-69 Rambler American/Rogue with slight styling changes. More that slight. Completely different front sheetmetal, rear quarters, stone trays, and tail light panel. Basic shell was the same but it had about as much in common with the 64-69 R...

International Muscle Cars, Argentina Dodge Polara RT/Dodge GTX - based on the A-body platform. Styling resembled a US B-body with the 2dr GTX looking a lot like a small Road Runner. Powered by a 318ci V8. Liking this very much http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h203/xafalcongs/dodgegtx_zps47da8090.j...

International Muscle Cars, Brazil Ford Maverick GT - same Maverick introduced in the US in 1969. Used a 302W, 2bbl carb lo-po motor from the US....but even with only 210hp (gross rating, not net) it would blow away the average Brazillian daily driver the VW Bettle with 40-50hp. Dodge Dart GTX - base...