A rare 1964 Dodge Polara 500 Max Wedge owner spends $20,000 to secure original 40-lb Tri-Y exhaust manifolds, preserving ...

The Mopar name — a portmanteau of "motor" and "parts" — was coined by Chrysler in the late 1930s to brand its new antifreeze along with other parts and accessories and has since become an umbrella ...

While most enthusiasts argue that the 1964 Pontiac GTO was the first full-fledged muscle car, the truth is GM's mid-size coupe was preceded by quite a few performance-spec vehicles. The Dodge 330 Max ...

1964 was the last year of the B-Body Dodge Polara; from 1965 onward, the nameplate was relegated to full-size duties. It stayed on the mid-size platform just enough to witness the (what is now largely ...

Today is April 13, or 413, which HOT ROD proclaims as 413 Max Wedge Day. Although the 413ci version of Mopar's tall-deck big-block saw use in everything from Dodge dump trucks to Plymouth sedans, the ...

Mopar's big-block "wedge" engine certainly never enjoyed the spotlight that surrounds its close cousin, the Hemi. The wedge may not have the glamour factor of those broad valve covers, but it ...

When discussing the pioneering models of the muscle car era of the early 1960s, the Dodge Dart might not always be one of the first cars to be mentioned. Although Dodge and its Mopar cousins Chrysler ...

Mopar enthusiast fulfills 25-year dream by installing ultra-rare cast iron Tri-Y manifolds on his one-of-five 1964 Dodge Polara 500 Max Wedge. In a testament to dedication and Mopar passion, classic ...