I am referencing the picture the article is showing. The Oarfish in the picture is clearly more than 6.5 feet long. Typo and/or poor editing is my guess.
***The problem was that these iconic cars handled poorly and usually had terrible brakes.***
Exactly right. Which is why the earliest remedy available was not headers and pipes, but upgraded brake pads and eventually front disk brakes. There was a flood of aftermarket parts dealing with suspension that were also coming into play.
The only remedy for apex was lightening everything fore and aft with an emphasis on aft. The 67-69 Camaro/Firebird was a classic example of all head no tail. Very hard to control apex.
Dodge Dart was exactly that, no more than a street drag racer.
Best design of the era was the Charger IMO. A little heavy OEM, but well remedied later.
If the dems were smart they would just stick old Joe in a wheelchair. The memes would be priceless though. Shades of Captain Pike and Steven Hawking comes to mind. No need for a teleprompter anymore.
The Flying Spaghetti Monster is bombarding our planet with meatballs, but they are so tiny you can’t see them. They are waist deep now but soon will be over our heads. The End