1955 Chevrolet 150 "American Graffiti" Tribute Flexes Big-Block V8, Drag Wheels
1955 Chevrolet 150 "American Graffiti" Tribute Flexes Big-Block V8, Drag Wheels 8 Apr 2021, 12:25 UTC · by When American Graffiti was released in 1973, America was still living the dream. The oil crisis was still a few months away, gas was still cheap, and hot-rodders were still cruising in their muscle cars. The OPEC oil embargo that followed changed everything, and American Graffiti became the symbol of a nostalgia movement looking for simpler, 1950s-like times. 12 photos The cars featured in the movie, mostly pre-1960 models, turned it into a classic for automotive enthusiasts. The ...