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SEPTEMBER 2024: A 1973 HONDA CIVIC RESTO MOD ANSWERS THE BELL...
The Honda Civic debuted in the North American market at exactly the right time if one considers the impact of the Arab Oil Embargo...
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WAS THE PONTIAC TEMPEST THE MOST IMPORTANT CAR OF THE 1960S?
The 1960s were full of legendary cars like the Mustangs, Chargers and SS Chevelles.
They were groundbreaking cars in their own way—you could call the...
NOVEMBER 2025: 1977 FORD F-350 SUPER CAB—SHE’S FOLLOWING IN HER DAD’S...
There are many father-son connection car stories, but a father-daughter connection is much less common.
Fortunately, this 1977 Ford Super Cab is a genuine father-daughter...
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DECEMBER 2009-‘STARS OF THE SHOW’ THIS IS WHY WE GO TO...
To any car guys or girls a car show is their Christmas party and happily enough, we get to see quite a few...
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MISADVENTURES IN MORON LAND: REFLECTIONS ON DRIVING AN OLD CAR
1963 was a long time ago.
It was a time before laptops, cell phones, Facebook, Kool-Aid inspired hair, and hundreds of bad television channels viewed...
THE CORVAIR IN ACTION! – A PRE-RALPH NADER PROMOTIONAL FILM BY THE GENERAL
Corvair was General Motors’ answer to this question in 1960: how did the Germans manage to outgun us after World War Two?
The problem for...
TIME FOR CAR GUYS TO HUNKER DOWN IN THE GARAGE AND WORK SOME MAGIC
Sure we mourn the loss of summer, but we also celebrate the impending arrival of winter with some very glad tidings: car guys now...
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...
MAY 10, 2015: FIRST SIGNS OF SPRING–DANDELIONS, OLD RIDES AND FOR SALE SIGNS ARE...
The car guys in Didsbury, AB really know how to throw a good car show.
They close off Main Street and fill it with a...
JULY 24, 2015: LOCAL SUPPORT–A CAR CLUB GIVES BACK TO THE CAR HOBBY IN...
One of the fastest growing car shows in Canada takes place every Thursday during the summer in Red Deer, Alberta.
Red Deer Cruise Night was...
NOVEMBER 25, 2015: DOGS IN CARS…CANINES RIDING SHOTGUN—IT NEVER GETS OLD
‘Dogs in Cars’ is an irregular MSCC feature because the shots are spontaneous.
There are a lot of Fidos on road trips but you can...
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FIVE PICKS FOR THIS YEAR’S MICHENER-ALLEN COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION
There's an annual tradition every July where Jim and I preview the Michener-Allen Collector Car Auction.
It’s like Christmas in July because every year you...
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LETHBRIDGE, AB Le Barons Car Club monthly meeting
REGINA, SK Saskatchewan Ford/Mercury Club monthly meeting
VICTORIA, BC Corvette Club monthly meeting
RED DEER, AB Ford Central Car...
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