Today's Pick: 1966 Chevrolet Biscayne with 427 Engine
Today’s Pick: 1966 Chevrolet Biscayne with 427 Engine

people usually think that It's believed that in the early days of the muscle car era, high-horsepower engines were most often installed in cheap cars used for drag racing. However, our featured 1966 Chevrolet Biscayne today proves that's not the case, as it's even rarer than its fancier brothers. The coupe is listed on ClassicCars.com by a dealer in Columbus, Ohio. (Click on the link to view the listing) 1957 Black Widow (courtesy of John Lloyd) In the world of high-performance Chevrolet automobiles, the first notable flying machine was the "Black Widow," a couple of 1957 Chevrolet 150 utility sedans painted in a black and white color scheme decided upon by the crew operating the Southern Engineering and Development Company. 1957 Chevrolet Racing Competition Guide”, different 283s could be specified, but we tend to associate the Black Widows with the RPO 578, the fuel-injected, 283-horsepower 283 and the three-speed manual transmission. However, if you look at ’57 fuel-injected production, the…

Today's Pick: 1966 Chevrolet Biscayne with 427 Engine
Today’s Pick: 1966 Chevrolet Biscayne with 427 Engine

people usually think that It's believed that in the early days of the muscle car era, high-horsepower engines were most often installed in cheap cars used for drag racing. However, our featured 1966 Chevrolet Biscayne today proves that's not the case, as it's even rarer than its fancier brothers. The coupe is listed on ClassicCars.com by a dealer in Columbus, Ohio. (Click on the link to view the listing) 1957 Black Widow (courtesy of John Lloyd) In the world of high-performance Chevrolet automobiles, the first notable flying machine was the "Black Widow," a couple of 1957 Chevrolet 150 utility sedans painted in a black and white color scheme decided upon by the crew operating the Southern Engineering and Development Company. 1957 Chevrolet Racing Competition Guide”, different 283s could be specified, but we tend to associate the Black Widows with the RPO 578, the fuel-injected, 283-horsepower 283 and the three-speed manual transmission. However, if you look at ’57 fuel-injected production, the…