It’s an age-old question: Restore Or Not To Restore? Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke ponder this conundrum pertaining to well worn classics and Muscle Cars. There are also updates to Mike’s GTO project, the trivia question, a nod to a favorite radio station going off the air, and more on this episode of V8 Radio!

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Buick GS and Class Of 1972 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals: Muscle Car Of The Week 247

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1971 Plymouth hemicuda convertible.   The top dog… er, fish, of the Muscle Car world. 425 horsepower, 490 pound-feet of torque, 100% superbad.  We take this ultra rare ride for a spin on this episode of Muscle Car Of The Week!

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The 2017 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals featured an awesome invitational of 1967 Z/28s!  We shot this authentic Sunoco Trans Am racer built by Roger Penske and raced by Mark Donohue!  Subscribe for more MCACN videos to come!   
 
 
   

A 500 horsepower Shelby Mustang was a tough sell in the 2008 recession against high gas prices and a falling economy.   But what about the car? Is the 2008 Shelby GT500 worthy of the name? Check out this upgraded GT500 from The Brothers Collection in this episode of Muscle Car Of The Week!

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Did you know that the Shelby team was experimenting with Electronic Fuel Injection back in 1968?  This 1968 Shelby GT500 engineering test vehicle had it at the 2017 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals in Rosemont, Illinois.     
 
 
   
V8 Radio Car Magazines And More
On this episode of V8 Radio, Mike Clarke and Kevin Oeste chat about the current state of some successful print car enthusiast magazines! You'll also find the usual trivia question and some other nonsense, and you've got the latest episode of V8 Radio!   
 
   
This 1978 Pontiac Trans Am came to the V8 Speed & Resto Shop more like a lame duck than a bird of fire, so we went to work adding new rear gears, a 2004R overdrive transmission, a roller cam, and a FAST EZ-2.0 EFI system for better driving manners. 
 
 
   
V8 Forum Update – Supercharged LT4 V8 1969 Camaro install!  We're updating a familiar 1969 Camaro with a new powerplant, follow along to see the progress in the V8 Speed & Resto Shop! 
 
   
V8 Radio Cars In Space Episode
Mike Clarke finally has some huge news about his 1967 Pontiac GTO's engine!  Then, he and Kevin chat about the recent SpaceX launch test of the Falcon Heavy spacecraft loaded with Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster.  Plus, there are new trivia questions on the latest episode of V8 Radio!
 
   

One of the coolest Muscle Cars features is a big honkin’ air scoop sticking up through the hood. On this Muscle Car Of The Week, we’re taking a look at some of the more memorable fresh air scoops in The Brothers Collection.

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Here’s The Scoop: Muscle Car Of The Week Video Episode 242 V8TV

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On this episode of V8 Radio, Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke chat about the realities of painting classic cars, muscle cars, and hot rods. With so much misinformation about the time and materials required to refinish an old car, they thought this would be a good topic to shed some light on things to consider when contemplating a re-paint. Of course, they’ll share a trivia question or two and just as many laughs, and you have the latest V8 Radio!

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V8 Radio MCACN 2017

On this episode of V8 Radio, Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke discuss how to engage the next generation of car enthusiasts.  There's also coverage of SEMA, the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals, the PRI show, and an update on the construction at the V8 Speed & Resto Shop.    They cover a cool 1966 GTO project in the V8 Speed & Resto Shop featuring a disc brake upgrade from OPGI and new Booster wheels from Rocket Racing and some sweet goldline tires from Diamondback Classics.   Of course, a trivia question or two and just as many laughs, and you have the latest V8 Radio!
 
 
 
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The 1966 Pontiac GTO featuring OPGI Disc Brakes, Rocket Racing Wheels and Diamondback Classic tires.
 
 
 
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V8 Radio SEMA 2017

On this episode of V8 Radio, Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke chat about the construction going on at the V8 Speed & Resto Shop in Red Bud, IL.   They also cover a 2017 SEMA show preview, where the V8 team will be showing the RELOADED 1968 Camaro in the Rocket Racing booth wearing their new Rocket Attack wheels.    Then there's a preview of the upcoming Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals, automotive trivia, and much more!
 
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Stripes and Smoke Part 2: Muscle Car Of The Week Episode 225

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Hot Wheels: Top 10 Wheels From Muscle Car Of The Week Video Episode 222 V8TV

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Sleepers! Muscle Cars That Are Faster Than They Look! Muscle Car of the Week Video Episode 215 V8TV

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