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Man-Made Objects - Hemi Muscle 70 Years: Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth High Performance

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Book Synopsis: Hemi Muscle 70 Years is the complete illustrated story of the legendary engine and the cars it powered. Author Darwin Holmstrom explores how Chrysler's Hemi engine became the number one choice for drag racers and stock car racers across the country, campaigned to great success by drivers like Richard Petty, Don Garlits, David Pearson, Sox and Martin, and more. In 1950, Chrysler debuted a potent high-performance overhead-valve V-8 engine. Originally called the FirePower, it would soon be better known by the name “Hemi.” Intended to power Chrysler’s luxury cars, the Hemi found a higher calling: humiliating its competitors on the street and at the race track. On top of learning how the Hemi engine came to be, you'll also see how the Hemi remained the engine to beat on the street, stuffed into some of the most desirable performance cars in automotive history: the ‘Cuda, Road Runner, Charger, GTX, and Challenger, to name a few. The Hemi made such a lasting impact that Chrysler revived it as the top engine for the twenty-first century Challenger and Charger. Today, Hemi is a household name, known to enthusiasts and consumers alike, often imitated, never duplicated. Having found its way into both sports cars and luxury cars, you'll often hear: “Hey, has that thing got a Hemi in it?” This book answers “yes”…and offers the full exciting story! Read more

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Experience the power and legacy of the iconic Hemi engine with Hemi Muscle 70 Years: Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth High Performance Book. This comprehensive and beautifully illustrated book takes you on a journey through the evolution of the Hemi engine, from its humble beginnings to dominating the race tracks and streets across the nation. Discover the fascinating story of how the Hemi engine became the top choice for drag racers and stock car racers, with legendary drivers like Richard Petty and Don Garlits behind the wheel.

Learn the origins of the Hemi engine as Chrysler debuted the powerful FirePower in 1950, which soon became known as the Hemi. Find out how this groundbreaking engine surpassed expectations and became the engine to beat, humiliating its competitors both on the street and at the race track. From the 'Cuda to the Road Runner, Charger to Challenger, the Hemi was proudly integrated into some of the most coveted performance cars in automotive history.

Chrysler's decision to revive the Hemi engine for the twenty-first century Challenger and Charger speaks volumes about its lasting impact and unparalleled performance. Today, the Hemi engine is a household name, recognized and admired by enthusiasts worldwide. With its presence in both sports cars and luxury vehicles, the question "Hey, has that thing got a Hemi in it?" has become synonymous with power and performance.

Bring the excitement and history of the Hemi engine to life with Hemi Muscle 70 Years. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of how this engine revolutionized the automotive industry. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of automotive history. Get your copy of Hemi Muscle 70 Years: Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth High Performance Book today!

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