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JANUARY 2011 YOU CAN STILL PRETTY UP AN UGLY CAR WITH...
Recently I happened to spot a late model Bland-mobile sporting a set of whitewall tires. Not the giant whites found on cars into the...
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JULY 2026: 1960 EDSEL RANGER—A STORY OF FAMILY, OLD CARS AND...
Edsel was on its way out in 1960.
The car had become a punchline; Ford was losing money and Edsel’s last production year was a...
JULY 2026: ’56 CHEVY BEL AIR—A NASHVILLE CAR WITH A MASSIVE...
Cars lead many lives over time because different owners mean different locations and different roles.
This 1956 Bel Air is the ultimate example of a...
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MSCC OCTOBER 2018 STARS OF THE SHOW—CAR SHOWS WORK WELL IN...
Car shows can be held in many types of venues.
You can hold them on an airfield.
You can hold them in a park.
You can hold...
MYSTAR HIGHLIGHTS
SELF HELP: HOW YOU CAN BECOME A BETTER PERSON-TACKLE A CAR PROJECT
There is an entire industry devoted to people who need to climb out of life’s swamp and become a better person along the way.
We...
JUNE 11, 2015: HOT ROD 1959–A LOOK BACK AT THE CAR HOBBY FROM 56...
Hot-rodders in the 50s were innovators.
They had limited financial resources and the available horsepower was a fraction of today’s choices, so a car project...
OCTOBER 7, 2015: THE FINE ART OF BUYING AN OLD CAR
One of the most dangerous minefields in the car hobby is how to find the right fit for an old ride.
"The wrong choice can...
DRIVERLESS CARS: RIDING SHOTGUN IN YOUR OWN CAR
60 Minutes ran a feature about the future of the automobile.
Most of the big players in the automotive world are currently in...
KEEPING YOUR COOL: IT ISN’T ALWAYS HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME FOR CAR GUYS
Car guys are well aware of the advantages found during the summer months.
For instance, the neighborhood is not one giant, frozen, and inert block...
SAINT ALBERT ROCK’N AUGUST—THE BIG SHOW RETURNS AUGUST 7-11
Rock’n August is one of Western Canada’s biggest annual car shows.
The whole community gets behind this week-long event because this is a showcase for...
MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK—WHAT WAS HOT AND WHAT WAS NOT AT BARRETT-JACKSON
Monday morning quarterback is a term designed to take a shot at guys who make bold statements after a football game.
I’m one of those...
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MSCC CAR SHOW SPOTLIGHT 2016: ADA CHARITY CAR SHOW—THOUSAND OAKS, CALIFORNIA
MSCC is a strong advocate for the community car shows.
'These car shows are key fundraisers for various charities across North America because they combine...
















































































































