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  The hardtop was around in one form or another since the early days of the automobile.   'However, we want to concentrate on the post-WWII style...

  The MG TD is a classic British sports car.   It was built for the road and most owners used it for that purpose.   'The exception would...

  We all have the one car that really made an impression in our youth.   'Most of them were a little on the flashy side because...

  The common thread in every project is simple—they’re never really done.   'Part of the reason is that cars and trucks are complicated machines but the...

  There are always plenty of car shows on any given weekend during the summer.   'The distances between each show usually prohibits attending more than one...

    Tuner guys are well aware of the bargains that are exported out of Japan.   'You can pick up an incredible ride with only one condition...

MSCC AUGUST 21 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’29 MODEL A—BECAUSE ABS, DISC BRAKES, RADIAL TIRES AND AIR BAGS ARE FOR WEAKLINGS There’s a major...

  Technology has grown exponentially over the last two decades and this growth has spun off into the car project.   There was an era when the...

  One of the mistakes one can never make with a 1963 ½ Ford is to leave out the fraction.   'A 1963 ½ Ford Galaxie 500...

  There are two paths we can take as owners of a vehicle.   'We can either treat them as purely functional, maintain them to the best...

  A 1964 Studebaker Daytona convertible caught our attention at a car show.   'The ’64 Studie compact was the third and last generation of the Lark...

  Once upon a time there was the Big Three in the North American automotive scene.   'The General was the big dog on the block,...

MSCC AUGUST 14 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’69 MOD JAVELIN—AMC 60S COOL   Anyone over 55 will remember the Mod era in the 60s. 'This was...

  Car shows are primarily a summer event so you associate them with all the classic things of summer.   Things like sun, fun, lazy days, vacations...

There are many reasons to take on a project and the family connection ranks at the top of the list. 'Beyond that is the choice...

  The barter system is alive and well in the old car hobby and the formula is simple.   'You have Car X in your garage and...

  The Pontiac Star Chief was the Poncho flag ship in 1954.   'The Star Chief had the extra bling that made chrome dreams a big part...

  We visited Rock ‘n August for the first time three years ago and the only regret was we (MyStarCollectorCar) did not visit this car...

AUGUST 7 STAR OF THE WEEK: SPEAKING OF RETRO—BRING BACK A RETRO  1ST GEN CHARGER Chrysler went for nostalgia in a big way back in...

  A recent car show on a beautiful early summer day provided a few observations.   'The first was insects do not have a tungsten-based exoskeleton, thus...