The Buick Nailhead: A History of Hot-Rodding’s Most Underrated Engine

Although the Buick Nailhead style V8 engines were first produced well over 70 years ago and were used in some of Buick's most famous and popular muscle cars, many people don't realize the history and the versatility of these incredible engines. Even today, you'll see Nailheads powering hotrods and other modified vehicles. Let us know if this is your favorite Buick engine in the comments below. #buick #cars #americancars #musclecars More cool Buicks:    • If This 1968 Buick GS400 Could Talk - Boug...   1968 Buick GS400    • If This 1970 Buick GSX Could Talk - "Oh, I...   1970 Buick GSX    • If This 1971 Buick GSX Could Talk - "I'm o...   1971 Buick GSX    • Meet this 1987 Buick Grand National that i...   1987 Buick Grand National    • If This 1969 Buick Skylark Could Talk - Th...   1969 Buick Skylark ✨ If you like this Video, please SUBSCRIBE NOW to If This Car Could Talk using this Link! ⤵️ or subscribe directly on the Channel Page! 😉 youtube.com/c/IfThisCarCouldTalk?sub_... ******************** 🎬 Welcome to If This Car Could Talk! 🚙 This Channel is to feature cars/trucks of all makes and models - they just have to have an interesting, emotional, quirky, or just plain cool story. 👉🏻 Whether you enjoy classic cars, concourse restorations, commercial & professional vehicles, customs, drag cars, exotics, historic, hot rods, legendary autos, modern, modified, muscle cars, nostalgia, orphan makes, performance cars, project, race cars, restored vehicles, street rods, traditional or trucks, we know that each and every car or truck has its own unique and interesting story to tell! ➡️ So, if you are interested in more from If This Car Could Talk, don’t forget to subscribe and click the Bell Button to never miss a Video! 🛎 ******************** 🌟 Follow If This Car Could Talk on Social Media: 🏎 Our Facebook Page:   / if-this-car-could-talk-104740361259145   Follow us on Instagram:   / ifthiscarcouldtalk   Contact us through our email: [email protected] ******************** IfThisCarCouldTalk #cars #auto #hotrods Thanks for watching the video

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