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JULY 30,2012 (AUGUST 2012):1972 CHEVELLE -NEGOTIATING THROUGH THE MINEFIELDS OF CAR...
Mark Matheson is not a rookie in the old car hobby but he has paid his dues over time.
This 1972 Chevelle two-door hardtop...
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OCTOBER 2024: 1951 INTERNATIONAL L-130—THIS WORKING STIFF IS STILL A WORKING...
Most old iron goes into a retirement phase that may or may not involve a terminal point where bad things happen.
This 1951 International L-130...
CLASS OF 2000—BRAND NAMES MAKE A FLASHY EXIT IN THE EARLY...
The car world lost some big names in the early 21st Century.
Plymouth, Pontiac, Mercury and Thunderbird all bit the dust before the first decade...
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JUNE 2015 STARS OF THE SHOW: TAKE A KID TO A...
This month is when the car show season gets real and the first thing you’ll hear is “take a kid to a car show”.
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THE GOLDILOCKS FORMULA FOR CAR GUYS
Old rides come in all shapes and sizes from stock to wild enough to question the sanity of the builder.
The question for most car...
THE ELUSIVE DODGE POLARIS: HOW A CLASSIC CAR BECAME A SNOWMOBILE
Time is the sworn enemy of memory and accuracy.
I was at a self-serve gas station in a 1963 Plymouth when I met a friendly...
MAY 11, 2015: TURF WARS–NEW RIDES VS OLD RIDES CONTROVERSIES AT CAR SHOWS
One of the most contentious issues at car shows is the guest list.
Should new cars mingle freely with old cars at shows or should...
JULY 19, 2015: BEAUTIFUL DAY, BEAUTIFUL CARS, BEAUTIFUL WOMEN–AND AN ELUSIVE CUSTOM ROYAL
The 2015 Camrose car show was a winner in very sense of the concept.
Camrose, Alberta is a town of about 18,000 people who are...
JUNE 13, 2015: FAREWELL TO A HARDCORE MOPAR GUY-TIM FROM HEAVY METAL AUTO WRECKERS
I met Tim Lynch in the late 80s-I was restoring a crashed ’79 Little Red Express and the word on the street was always...
DECEMBER 7, 2015: WE PICK THE MOST ICONIC CAR IN AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY
Any word with “iconic” in front of it in a sentence means the subject is also in front of its peers in the world...
DECEMBER 18, 2011: WHO WAS THE COOLEST CAR GUY? JAMES (ROCKFORD) GARNER OR STEVE...
Is it even possible to pick a winner between these two guys?
Maybe-just maybe.
James Garner and Steve McQueen actually acted together in 'The Great...
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