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Carmine Carbonaro's Stunning 1987 Buick Regal Turbo: A New York Classic

Carmine Carbonaro of Staten Island, New York, was not shy about sending Classic Industries some photos of his superb Dark Blue Metallic 1987 Limited Turbo Buick Regal with blue velour interior. As awesome as this sweet American boulevard cruising top shelf muscle car looks, we're ever so happy to share these photos with CI's customers around the globe.

How to Repair a Rusted 1965–1966 Mustang Quarter Panel: Step-by-Step Guide

Restoring a first-generation Ford Mustang is one of the most rewarding projects a classic car enthusiast can undertake. But what happens when an otherwise decent Mustang has a nasty patch of rust behind the rear wheel opening? Do you need to replace the entire quarter panel? Not necessarily!

Like Father, Like Son: A 1971 Chevy El Camino's Remarkable Second Act

Some classic cars are purchased, restored, enjoyed, and eventually sold to make room for the next project. Others become part of the family, accumulating memories and sentimental value that can't be measured in dollars and cents. For Eddie and Rebecca Solis of Chino Hills, California, their beautiful Cobalt Blue 1971 Chevrolet El Camino falls squarely into the latter category.

Dodge D100 High Performance Package - The First Muscle Truck?

Back in the early 1960s, pickup trucks were utilitarian vehicles. Maybe you were a farmer picking up livestock feed, a gardener transporting mulch, or a tradesman bringing heavy materials to a job site — the humble pickup truck got it done. Fast forward to today and you'll see a variety of high-end, luxurious trucks with power and acceleration that rivals that of sports cars. So, how did we get here? The Dodge D100 and its High Performance Package option paved the way to modern muscle trucks like the Ram TRX, but its high cost and limited production made the D100 HPP extremely rare.

Shawn Ellington Brings Murder Nova Muscle to Classic Industries at SEMA 2026!

 



There's something downright intoxicating about a classic American muscle car that looks like it means business. Black paint, big rear tires, a nasty V8 rumble, and enough horsepower to make the laws of physics seem more like friendly suggestions than hard-and-fast rules.

Ryan Martin Brings Fireball Camaro Muscle to Classic Industries at SEMA 2026!

There's something magical about an American muscle car with a thunderous V8, a menacing stance, and enough horsepower to make the rear tires beg for mercy. Throw in a couple of turbochargers, a supercharger, or a full-blown racing engine, and things get interesting in a hurry!

How to Get Assistance with Parts Installation

If you need assistance with installing parts purchased from Classic Industries, our Technical Support Department is available to help answer your installation-related questions.

Video: 1968–1976 Ford Torino VIN Decoder & Data Plate Guide

Few American muscle cars wear their performance credentials quite as convincingly as a Ford Torino Cobra with a snarling big-block V8 beneath its long, muscular hood. From the sleek, NASCAR-inspired SportsRoof models of the late 1960s to the unmistakable Gran Torino Sport of the early 1970s, Ford's intermediate lineup delivered a compelling combination of horsepower, attitude, and Blue Oval engineering.