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DECEMBER 2023: A 1979 CHEVY G20 RV CONVERSION VAN RETURNS TO...
One of the most noticeable features of the 1970s was the rise in popularity for domestic vans, particularly custom vans that were essentially party...
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WHERE WERE YOU IN ’62? BUILDING BLUE VELVET
A 1959 Oldsmobile 88 convertible is a classic in 2024, but there was an era when cars like that were platforms for custom builds.
The...
NOVEMBER 2024: RARE PONCHO—A 1986 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX AEROCOUPE 2+2
Detroit used to subscribe to the ‘Win on Sunday---Sell on Monday’ mantra, so they came up with cars like the Dodge Daytona and Ford...
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MSCC AUG 16 FEATURE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE QUESTIONS ABOUT RIDES FOR...
Car shows are major players in communities because classic iron is a big draw for spectators and the owners willingly donate their time and...
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JULY 12, 2015: IN SEARCH OF THE EXTREMELY RARE 1968 DODGE MOPAR BARACOODA
I scan the automotive want ads on a regular basis in a number of places on the ‘Net.
We live in a lightning-fast world where...
NOVEMBER 24 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 5 GOOD REASONS WHY YOU NEED TO OWN A...
There is nothing that makes this world a better place than an old car-except another old car.
Most people are afraid to own ancient automotive...
NOVEMBER 16, 2015: A LOOK BACK AT SEMA 2015
The SEMA Show concluded last week in Las Vegas, Nevada and it is hard to describe to someone that has never attended. Combine 2.5...
MSCC FANTASY PICKS SEVEN AUCTION CARS THAT WOULD LOOK GREAT IN A GARAGE
I was at a local auction and like every other car guy there; I picked the cars and trucks I’d pull the trigger on—given...
CONVERTIBLES WITH THE ROOF UP—HAVE WE BECOME TOO SOFT FOR SOFT TOPS?
There was an era when virtually every car was a convertible.
It was called the horseless carriage era and very few carriages had a roof...
AUGUST 16, 2015 MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR’S HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2016 SUMMER CAR SHOWS
There is no way to avoid the fact summer is a faint memory in that “all the leaves are brown (actually they are gone...
MSCC TIME CAPSULE:THE SPYDER AND THE HILLYBILLY- A 1973 AD… A BIG DISTRACTION FACTOR
This ad has some guy in a genuine 100% doofus cowboy hat. The only guy who looked good in that kind of hat...
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JANUARY 3: BUENA PARK, CA Classics Under the Antlers
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JANUARY 4: SCOTTSDALE, AZ Rock...