Just as it is with commodities like jewelry, clothing and handbags, vintage automobiles that are in good condition are definitely expensive. Such is the case with muscle cars which first hit the market in the 1950s and some of which are still available for sale today. These cars continue to show their prowess by selling…
Category: Muscle Cars
Leland West Tips For Choosing A Muscle Car
Muscle cars come in virtually all designs and sizes. That’s what makes choosing a single car for purchase extremely difficult. It may even be trickier if you are not certain on the specific features you may want present in your car. These qualities may be the design, trim, or even the overall durability of the…
Why The Charger Was a 60s Icon?
The mid-1960’s were certainly a great time for muscle cars as the public seemed to be fully under the spell of these truly wicked vehicles. Back in those days, faster, bigger and meaner was the era’s mantra when it came to cars. The year was 1966 and the automobile market was dominated by classics such…
Leland West Tips For Determining The Value of A Classic Car
Are you planning on purchasing or selling a classic car but having trouble knowing at what price range you should put it on? Knowing the true value of a classic car can be very difficult. There are a lot of factors you will need to consider to evaluate it, and these factors all change depending…
Leland West Insurance – The Ford Fairlane
Between their 1955 and 1971, Ford built the Fairlane and had a great degree of success with this vehicle. Perhaps, this is because of the fact that the word Fairlane happens to be the name of the estate of the iconic leader of Ford – Henry Ford. The Fairlane automobile was released as a…
Some Little Known Impala Facts
From the Camaro to the Chevelle and the Impala, Chevrolet had manufactured some of the most significant muscle cars of the 60s. While it is difficult to say which of these models is the most popular among car enthusiasts, it is not out of the question to say that the Impala was one of Chevy’s…
Leland West Insurance – Being A Muscle Car Admirer
Today we at Leland West Insurance are finding that more and more people are becoming interested in muscle cars. Over the last 15 to 20 years interest in these types of cars has really exploded. Whether it is a case of nostalgia, or simply a new generation of people who appreciate these beautiful machines, the…
Muscle Car History – How It All Began?
Have you ever wondered about the history of muscle cars and how it all began? Well, in this article, we’ll take a closer look at the events that spurned the start of the public’s love for these iconic vehicles. A muscle car is a term that is used to refer to a variety of…
The Draw of Muscle Cars
With the popularity of films such as, The Fast and The Furious, Deathproof and Vanishing Point, good old classic muscle cars are slowly making their way back into the mainstream spotlight. In fact, there are movies that have immortalized muscle cars and cemented their place in legend. Just take Eleanor, the 1973 Ford Mustang that…