It's no secret that GM's G-body chassis has always been a favorite amongCar Crafters. General Motors made these mid-size, rear-wheel-drive platform vehicles by the millions, and many were equipped ...

As we discussed last issue, our mission with the newly acquired '83 T-type is simple: Prove that the aging G-body platform can handle some serious turns. The first step was to pull the rusting body ...

The evolution versus creationism debate is one of those volatile subjects you just shouldn't discuss, but for the sake of debate, we're going to do it anyway. What prompts such dialogue in a car ...

The mid-1970s saw some changes that made this era challenging for muscle car manufacturers. The U.S. government — in its bid to control air pollution and improve fuel efficiency — rewrote the ...

In the 1970s, an auto industry beset by multiple storms reacted to changes in consumer demand due to oil shortages, price spikes, and long lines at the pumps. As car buyers relinquished their thirsty ...

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During its short lifespan, the G platform was used to underpin some interesting GM rides that helped spark a muscle car resurgence in an era when performance was not a main focus for US carmakers.