I didn’t know C/D’s Rich Ceppos as a fuzzy-cheeked teen-ager, but I’m sure he was a stroke. Anyway, he conned his mother into getting a GTO so he’d have the right car to take trolling for tootsies. Some of the best times of his life were in that car, squealing its tires and frothing its [...]
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GM finally overcame all its inhibitions in 1970 and allowed its largest-displacement engines to be installed in intermediate cars. The most uninhibited of all was the Chevelle SS454, option LS6, rated at a nice, round 450 horsepower. The LS6 was a heavy-duty 454 with four-bolt mains, big-port heads, solid lifters, an 11.0:1 compression ratio, and [...]
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