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The Buick Grand National and GNX Cut a Deep, Dark Path Through GM Muscle Car History
Back in the limelight in 2024 thanks to Kendrick Lamar, these hot Buicks defined American muscle in the 1980s.
The engine in D'Alessandro's awesome white GN is a 231-cubic-inch street engine that runs through a fully stock exhaust system (less catalytic converter). Using a new high-flow Kenne-Bell turbo, the ...
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The 20th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Am Was What The Buick Grand National's Motor Was Looking For
When some underpowered car is upgraded with a suitably powerful engine, it’s very common to hear people say it “finally got the engine that it deserved in the first place.” But what about situations ...
Behold the majesty that is the Buick Grand National. Forget about technology, the Grand National had it, but it was much more important as a means to change the public's opinion on turbocharging. This ...
The Mazda RX-7 is kind of a Japanese motoring icon. Not only did it take on the idea of a Japanese sports car, but it also employed the automaker’s famed rotary engine. Fans live and die by the ...
Introduced in 1982, the Buick Regal Grand National began life as a special edition honoring Buick’s back-to-back titles in NASCAR’s Grand National series. However, delivering just 125 horsepower, ...
Introduced in 1982, the Buick Regal Grand National began life as a special edition honoring Buick’s back-to-back titles in NASCAR’s Grand National series. However, delivering just 125 horsepower, ...
What makes a muscle car? Traditionally, American automakers decided it was a more powerful engine in their family sedans and coupes. They mostly perfected the practice throughout the 1960s. The 1980s, ...
For the sake of this discussion, let's accept that the 1964 Pontiac GTO cast the formula for the '60s-style American musclecar. That means installing any given GM or Ford division's large, high-power ...
Buick fans, your nextGM High-TechBuick Grand National project car is officially here, and we’re taking this one to a level that’s never been seen in these pages. In the past, we’ve shown you how to ...
The Buick GNX ranks as one of the most underrated American cars of all time. Featuring on the latest instalment of Donut Media's Everything You Need to Know series ...
Of all the vintage engines being examined in this series, the Buick V-8s of the '50s and '60s have maintained their loyal fan base in the hot rodding world longer than many of their competitors.
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