After seeing the movie Bullitt in 1968 I was enthralled with the Dodge Charger, not the Mustang. So I hunted around and found one in 1970 and painted it black with a black vinyl top and Bob's your uncle. Unfortunately I sold it in 1973. Bullitt was a movi...
I haven't seen the film in a very long time now but do remember going to the cinema to see it and loving every second of it. I mean come on fast cars Robert Vaughn, Steve McQueen and the beautiful Jacqueline Bisset plus an actual plot and story to the fil...
and if the passenger could grab it, while the driver was going through the gears, he could have it. The g force stuck you back into the seat and you could never quite grab it. Very frustrating.
. . . with the pop-up hood and a 4-speed. We're on our way to the Riverside 400, early 1973. The transition from the 605 to the 91 had just been completed - asphalt was thick and fresh. We're tooling along ~ 80 mph. (Remember, in those days tires were bia...