While all the '70s and '80s favorite lowrider GM models will always be long and cool, what's not-so cool on them are the hideous-looking rear drum brakes. Though these big body styles do come with ...

This article was originally published in the April 2012 issue ofCar Craftmagazine. The parts and prices reflect what was available at that time. While old muscle cars are cool, drum brakes are not.

You wouldn't think a 40-year-old vehicle could be described as being agile, but that depends on who you ask. If you ask anyone who attends regular autocross meets such as the American Street Car ...