With fuel prices in decline, it's more affordable than ever to own a car with a ridiculously large 8-cylinder engine and a raucous exhaust note. Your mission is to find the best cars with 8-cylinder engines for less than an $8,000 budget. Remember, there is no replacement for displacement.

Selections aren't limited to simply 'cars' (kit cars, trucks, and military/commercial vehicles included).Cars must have a realistic selling price under $8,000.Cars must be operable/easily restored to running condition.Completed and sold listings can be included.You can add modifications, as long as it doesn't go over the total budget.Write a short reason why your car is best 8-cylinder powered car for less than $8,000.

I'll arrange the best selections afterwards. You have until the end of the weekend.