Muscle Cars

American iron at full chrome, in the light that shows the paint.

Seventy-one large plates take the muscle car apart and put it back together: the long hood and the stacked carburettors, a blower standing through a cut bonnet, headers curling out of a cylinder head, a gauge cluster hooded against the sun, buckets either side of a pistol-grip shifter. Between them the whole cars - a convertible with the deck lid down, a fastback in pure profile, the rare long-roof wagon, and three carry…