The car appeared in Hot Rod Magazine in the early '60s, drag raced, ran at El Mirage, and became the symbol for Street Rodder magazine in the '70s. The retro look was not particularly popular at the ...
The idle of Ken Caminiti's '55 is a raucous, oscillating moan that goesuh-ahh, uh-ahh, uh-ahh,like a wounded animal with its back against the wall. At seven grand, however, the blown 509 screams like ...