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Don Garlits returns to the strip in a door slammer!

September 2, 2009

That’s right, Big Daddy Don Garlits is returning to the drag strip! Instead of campaigning a 300 mph monster though, Garlits has chosen to run a 2009 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak in the A/Stock Automatic class at the US Nationals, beginning tomorrow at O’Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis. His production based racer carries the same [...]

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RM Auctions to host an online only auction

June 25, 2009

No matter what the business, the most successful enterprises are the ones who stay on the leading edge. Ontario’s RM Auctions is one of the top automotive auction houses and they didn’t get that way by following the herd.
Most gearheads love nothing more than to wander around an auction, looking at the cars and [...]

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Auto design world shocker: Von Minden leaves BMW Designworks USA

April 10, 2008

Would you let this guy design your BMW?
Our guy on the West coast, Aaron Von Minden is sort of an automotive Jekyll and Hyde type of guy. Here in The Garage, we see the monster side of this creative genius with all manner of retro American kool. The more mild mannered daily face Von Minden [...]

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Muscle car spotlight: Mike Cenky’s 1970 Road Runner

November 4, 2007

We’re always looking for great content to share with our readers here in The Garage. Recently, we’ve been speaking with the folks at Muscle Car News about helping to spread the word about their mag. If we can help out some fellow Canucks and score some new content at the same time, we are [...]

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Shots from SEMA

November 3, 2007

Unfortunately, Vegas is more than an afternoon jaunt from Toronto, so we weren’t able to make our way down this week for the 2007 SEMA show. Fortunately for us, the viral spin doctors over at Car Crazy Central are working hard to get the word out and have supplied us with a few images that [...]

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Video: The Hamster wants a Charger

July 12, 2007

Bullitt or Vanishing point? Charger or Challenger? For my non existent budget, I’ll go with Kowalski’s choice, but for Top Gear’s Richard Hammond…well, he’s British! In this episode of Top Gear, Hammond spends some quality, non destructive time in a Dodge Charger R/T powered by a 440. Oddly, he says the 440 is the car. [...]

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2008 Dodge Challenger to be built right here in Ontario

February 16, 2007

It looks like Ontario is set to become the muscle car capital of North America. Following The General’s decision to build the next generation Camaro in Oshawa, Chrysler has announced that it’s new machine will be built at it’s Brampton plant. When production begins in the summer of 2008, that will bring the total models [...]

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2008 Dodge Dakota

February 10, 2007

Remember the first Dakota? It was one of the first mid size pickups, maybe even the first. Much larger than the little offerings from Japan, but much smaller than the full size trucks of it’s domestic cousins. It was a great truck for the small contractor who wasn’t carrying a huge load or towing much [...]

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E-Bay find of the century: Muscle Car Parts Galore

December 26, 2006

We all dream about the ellusive barn car. You know the one, you’re driving around the countryside and see the tail end of some classic peeking out of the corner of a barn. Bruce Cliche has a couple of those barn cars, that is if you can call over 600 a couple. There are parts [...]

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Again with The BBQ’s

September 22, 2006

All those dress up bits are real, even the blower! Things getting a bit smokey? No problem, those exhaust tips do the trick for real. These customer BBQ machines even come with LED lights and switches for when the lights go out in The Garage and an mp3 player to provide the tuneage.
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