After more than two decades of flogging muscle motors on the dyno, Nick Panaritis thought he’d seen it all. But when a 472-cubic-inch Hemi arrived at his garage with a history as troubled as a street ...

Lucky us! We happened to get our paws on a crate Hemi-and the green light to run it to within an inch of its life on the dyno. Even better, we had a chance to bolt on a selection of go-fast goodies to ...

Ticking the Hemi V8 option on your Dodge or Plymouth order in the late 1960s was an expensive way to ensure you’d be the fastest guy in town, provided you could keep its dual carbs in tune and your ...