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1959 Chevy Viking 60

Meet the 1959 Chevrolet Viking 60 – completely maintained, restored and modified. Purchased back in the ’60s by the city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, this truck was likely preserved for use in parades. Check out some specs on this oldie but goodie:

  • straight-six engine
  • four-speed manual with a creeper-gear
  • possible original interior
  • 33,000 miles

Work trucks of the world, step aside:

Source: Popular Mechanics 

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Vintage Performance: 1968 Mustang

We’re all aware of the electric car takeover now – and whether you’re for or against, it may be coming to your muscle car. Meet Mitch Medford, a man determined to redefine what we consider vintage performance. He’s already made a stir in the car community with his all-electric ’68 Mustang and we’re getting the feeling he’s about to be doing a whole lot more. Check him out, right here:

Source Vimeo

Image Source: The Verge

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1959 Old Yeller II

On this episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, Dr. Ernie Nagamatsu gives Jay the unforgettable opportunity to share the same driver’s seat as legends like Dan Gurney, Carrol Shelby, and other racing icons. Check out the episode below that features a 1959 Old Yeller II. Enjoy.

Source: Jay Leno’s Garage

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Shelby GT350R vs. Camaro ZL1

The GT350 and the ZL1 have been track cars from the start. So it makes sense to put these rides up against each other. The 650 horsepower ZL1 outclasses the 526 horsepower of the GT350R from the get-go. Luckily for the GT350R, the ZL1 in this comparison isn’t fitted with the notoriously good 1LE handling package.

Check out the video below for Kelley Blue Book’s full comparison, and find out which ride they think is more fun to drive.

Source and Image Source: CarBuzz

Video Source: Kelley Blue Book

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Ram TRX Gets Huge Air Over Viper ACR

YouTuber Michael Hysson, or Speed 717 made noise when he was fined for jumping a Ram 1500 TRX over a creek. He was charged with 18 criminal counts and forced to pay a $53,000 fine for damage to the environment. Has this stopped him from attempting stunts? Not so much. In his latest daredevil move, he takes the Ram 1500 TRX and jumps it over his own Dodge Viper. The best part? The Viper is an extremely rare Viper Snakeskin ACR Edition. So, how does it all go down? One way to find out..

Source: CarBuzz, Street Speed 717