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The 1972 Dodge Demon 340 is a standout, albeit sometimes overlooked, American muscle car, embodying Dodge’s pursuit of affordable performance and rebellious styling in the early 1970s. Here’s a quick look at its background;

Origins of the Dodge Demon:

The Dodge Demon was introduced in 1971 as part of Dodge’s lineup of compact muscle cars, built on the A-body platform shared with the Dodge Dart. It was designed to compete in the affordable, entry-level-performance car market, offering a lightweight body paired with powerful engines. Positioned as the performance version of the Dart, the Demon was targeted at younger buyers who wanted the excitement of a muscle car without the high price tag.

The Demon’s most famous variant was the Demon 340, powered by the potent 340-cubic-inch V8 engine. This version quickly gained a reputation for being a budget-friendly but high-performance muscle car, delivering impressive speed and handling in a compact, aggressive package.

 

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The 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Corsa Turbo is a unique and stylish classic car representing a significant chapter in automotive history. Here’s a detailed description of this remarkable vehicle:

Iconic Design: The 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Corsa Turbo is a quintessential example of mid-1960s American automotive design. Its sleek, aerodynamic lines and distinctive rear-engine layout set it apart from other cars of its era. The Corsa Turbo model is particularly notable for its sporty appearance, featuring quad headlights, a streamlined body, and subtle yet elegant chrome accents.  The deep Maroon Metallic paint still retains its luster although lower portions of the car are starting to show signs of paint bubbling.  The matching set of American Racing aluminum wheels on Toyo 205/50R15 tires are a nice upgrade. 

Turbocharged Performance: At the heart of the 1965 Corvair Corsa Turbo is a powerful turbocharged 2.7-liter flat-six engine. This air-cooled engine produces an impressive 180 horsepower, making it one of [...]

In observance of the holiday, Fort Pitt Classic Cars will be closed Monday, December 26th 2022 and Monday, January 2nd 2023.

Complete Body-off, Restored, 1965 Corvette, 4-Speed, Convertible with only 38,179 original miles – with only 800 miles on professionally rebuilt 327/300HP – 4 BBL Engine. Except for the non-original, high performance Hood, dealer-installed Side Exhaust and original after-market Knock-Off wheels and Tires, this car is NCRS correct including original Rally Red single-stage paint For more information, contact Ron @ 412-781-2277 – Owner, Fort Pitt Classic Cars .

Nice car.  Details are forthcoming.  AWD

Call Fort Pitt Classic Cars 412-781-2277 to make an offer!

219k Miles.  Minor body rust and the radio doesn’t work.  Drives amazing, AC works.  Good car to get around in.

Fort Pitt Classic Cars was invited to participate in a joint press release by UPMC & the University of Pittsburgh announcing the upcoming $200 million renovation of a former Ford assembly & showroom building on Baum Blvd for cancer and aging research.  The 200,000 square-foot building was initially built by the Ford Motor Company in 1915 for the assembly of the Ford Model T.

Fort Pitt Classic Cars provided a 1930 Fort Model A, 1957 Ford Thunderbird and 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 to highlight the advancement of Ford automobiles in the past 90 years.

Information of these cars that were on display as [...]

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