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  I worked for many years as a bartender and met many characters along the way.   'The most remarkable feature of these largely unremarkable people was...

  Jason Cole had two goals when he picked up a 1969 El Camino SS 396.   He wanted to win a little hardware with it...

MSCC SEPTEMBER 11 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’56 PLYMOUTH—AND NOW FOR SOMETHING OFF THE BEATEN PATH There are standard platforms for customs and street rods. The...

SEPTEMBER 2016 MSCC FALLEN STARS: GOING, GOING…FADING INTO HISTORY--THIS CAR CROP   MSCC was fortunate to visit a massive car crop back in mid-April.   This one stretched...

  There are common threads throughout the narrative of most car guy stories and one of the most common is the “I used to own...

  Charlie Blockinger approached us about his 1937 Chevy custom coach while we interviewed his neighbor at a car show.   Charlie said he had quite a...

  Most car guys have a story about a car or truck fire sale but fewer actually close the deal.   Instead they file the experience...

  We were fortunate enough to attend two car shows this past weekend. The first show took place on Saturday in Donalda, Alberta.   Donalda is a...

MSCC SEPTEMBER 4 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’69 CORONET 4-DOOR SEDAN SURVIVOR—LET’S HOPE IT STAYS THAT WAY There’s an underdog in the world of cars—they...

SEPTEMBER 2016 MSCC STARS OF THE SHOW— GOODGUYS 15th GREAT NORTHWEST NATIONALS Goodguys car shows are in the top tier of the event schedule and...

           We have touched on the “first car” topic many times over the years here at MSCC.   'One of the MSCC articles from three...

  1973 was an intrusive year for Detroit.   'This was the first year for new government legislation that required North American cars to have impact-resistant...

  The most famous 1965 Pontiac was the GTO.   'The mid-sized rocket from Pontiac was a beast on the street and it garnered a few nicknames...

  We attempted to hit three car shows in two days this past weekend and almost pulled it off.   The first show took place at the...

MSCC AUGUST 28 STAR OF THE WEEK: THE WINTER PROJECTS ARE STARTING TO MOVE INTO PLACE There’s a little bit of summer left but now...

  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...