OCTOBER 21, 2015: A TRACK CAR ’65 CHEVELLE WAGON BECOMES A...

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  We spotted a 1965 Chevelle two-door station wagon at a recent show and had a déjà vu moment.   We felt we had seen this...

OCTOBER 20, 2015: A MAN AND HIS 1969 ‘VETTE: 40 YEARS...

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  We spotted a beautiful 1969 Corvette Stingray at a show and knew we had to get the story behind the muscled-up American sports car...

WHEN TWO WHEELS JOIN FOUR WHEELS FOR A GREAT CAUSE

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  Last week was a tough time for people in our community.   One of our local farm families lost three young daughters in an unspeakably...

MSCC OCTOBER 18 STAR OF THE WEEK: MIRADA—WHO SAID A J-BODY...

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MSCC OCTOBER 18 STAR OF THE WEEK: MIRADA—WHO SAID A J-BODY COULDN’T BE A TOUGH GUY? Chrysler had one foot dangling over the fiscal cliff...

OCTOBER 2015: HOW A SONG INFLUENCED THIS CUSTOM ’49 MERCURY OWNER

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  ‘Mercury Blues’ is one of those catchy car songs, the kind with a pedal-to-the-metal pace that captured the imagination of car guys the minute...

OCTOBER 2015: HE CAME HOME IN ONE—’63 VW A LIFELONG ATTACHMENT...

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There are few challengers to the Volkswagen Beetle in the warm and fuzzy department. "The cars have been embraced for decades by young and old...

OCTOBER 2015 STARS OF THE SHOW: HISTORY ON DISPLAY IN EVERY...

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OCTOBER 2015 STARS OF THE SHOW: HISTORY ON DISPLAY IN EVERY COMMUNITY EQUALS SERIOUS FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES     Car shows have become the focal point of communities...

OCTOBER 13, 2015: T-BUCKET—THE MOST SIGNIFICANT HOT ROD EVER BUILT?

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    There are a few cars (and trucks) you can call automotive icons.     1st-3rd Gen Corvettes, the 5-6-7 Chevys, the ’32 Fords, 1st Gen Mustangs, 1st...

OCTOBER 2015: TOO YOUNG FOR GRADE SCHOOL-BUT ALREADY OWNED A 1942...

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    Most 5-year-olds own toy trucks but Joe Krego was no ordinary kid because he owned a full-sized 1942 GMC truck at that very early...

MSCC OCTOBER 11 STAR OF THE WEEK: PONTIAC FIREBIRD—THERE’S NO SHAME...

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MSCC OCTOBER 11 STAR OF THE WEEK: PONTIAC FIREBIRD—THERE’S NO SHAME ASSOCIATED WITH AN OPEN HOOD This week had an inordinate number of Pontiacs for...

OCTOBER 10, 2015: ODDBALL QUESTION ABOUT THE OLD CAR HOBBY

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    The old car hobby is pretty straight forward-for the most part.     Car guy/car girl meets old car/truck, car guy/car girl falls in love with...

OCTOBER 2015: A REPLACEMENT ‘62 CHEVY WITH MORE MUSCLE

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  Bob Anderson owned a 1962 Chevrolet before in his life.   He drove the car and then he gave the car to his...

OCTOBER 7, 2015: THE FINE ART OF BUYING AN OLD CAR

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  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...

OCTOBER 2015: ’56 IHC KING OF THE RATS-THIS IS ONE SCARY...

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    International Harvester carved out a good chunk of business in the agricultural market with their products.   They built tractors, farm equipment, construction equipment and trucks,...

OCTOBER 2015: A 1928 DODGE: A CAR GUY’S TRIBUTE TO HIS...

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  We were at a summer show and began to talk to Tom Ward about his stylish 1952 Pontiac until we realized his car...

OCTOBER 5, 2015: MEET MISS MOPAR–NOT YOUR TYPICAL CAR GUY

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    We have some pre-conceived notions when it comes to the car hobby. Most of us assume it is a males-only hobby designed to help...

MSCC OCTOBER 4 STAR OF THE WEEK: POWER WAGON—THE CIVILIAN WORD...

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MSCC OCTOBER 4 STAR OF THE WEEK: POWER WAGON—THE CIVILIAN WORD FOR BRUTE FORCE The biggest thing to come out of the post-war truck world...

OCTOBER 2015 STARS IN TRAFFIC: OLD IRON IN NEW TRAFFIC NEVER...

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OCTOBER 2015 STARS IN TRAFFIC: OLD IRON IN NEW TRAFFIC NEVER GETS OLD     There’s something every fisherman knows instinctively—the thrill of a fish on the...

OCTOBER 2, 2015: ’63 GMC TRUCK, ’63 SHASTA TRAILER AND 25...

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  Old car and truck projects are notoriously slow processes.     "In fact, you could measure the process in glacial time just to cut the size of...

OCTOBER 2015: HOW ABOUT A ’39 FORD HOT ROD LEGEND DRIVEN...

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  The old car hobby is all about a look back at what really made us happy back in the carefree days of youth.     In most...