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JULY 24, 2015: LOCAL SUPPORT–A CAR CLUB GIVES BACK TO THE...

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  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...
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AUGUST 2015: IF THE SAINT HAD KIDS HE WOULD HAVE OWNED...

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  The 60s were a time for TV spies, most famously Maxwell Smart from Get Smart and Simon Templar from The Saint.   Smart’s car was a...

JULY 22, 2015: A 1947 MERCURY FINDS THE MIDDLE GROUND BETWEEN...

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Cars have always been built on a caste system where buyers could make a choice between basic rides and full-on luxury, depending upon the...
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JULY 22, 2015 (AUGUST 2015): ’49 CHEV PICKUP PLUS A TRAILER...

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  The late 1940s to mid-50s Chevy pickups set a high bar for the competitors.   They were bulletproof because you couldn’t kill the straight-six engine under...
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AUGUST 2015: ‘51 MERC—A SECOND CHANCE AT ONE OF THE COOLEST...

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  One of the big dogs on the porch in the custom car hobby is the early 50s Mercury.   These cars have been the foundation for...

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AUGUST 2015: A LONG SEARCH FOR A GIANT 1966 CADDY CONVERTIBLE...

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  Cadillac is a name that has always been associated with the finer things in life.   Somebody with “Cadillac tastes” was a person who liked upscale...
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JULY 21, 2015 (AUGUST 2015): ’67 FARGO—WHO KEEPS THEIR FIRST CAR…OR...

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  Very few people still own their first car but many people regret selling it.   Fewer people had a truck as a first car.   More men than...
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MSCC JULY 26 STAR OF THE WEEK: HOT RODDER’S VERSION OF...

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MSCC JULY 26 STAR OF THE WEEK: HOT RODDER’S VERSION OF WHO’LL STOP THE RAIN? Car shows are at the mercy of the weather...
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JULY 19, 2015: BEAUTIFUL DAY, BEAUTIFUL CARS, BEAUTIFUL WOMEN–AND AN ELUSIVE...

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  The 2015 Camrose car show was a winner in very sense of the concept.   Camrose, Alberta is a town of about 18,000 people who are...
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JULY 14, 2015 (AUGUST 2015): 1961 MACK C-125 FIRE TRUCK—AN EMERGENCY...

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  Vintage fire trucks are a natural crowd pleaser at any car show.   Most of them are visibly red, they are imposing vehicles and if they...
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JULY 14, 2015 (AUGUST 2015): 1961 CORVAIR RAMPSIDE—ROAMIN’ THE PERFECT BIRTHDAY...

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  Corvair Rampsides are extremely rare vehicles for a pretty basic reason.   They didn’t build many of them.   Those that survive to this day are extremely popular...
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MSCC JULY 19 STAR OF THE WEEK: A DUSTER ON THE...

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MSCC JULY 19 STAR OF THE WEEK: A DUSTER ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKING IN AT A GREAT CAR NIGHTCLUB Car shows are like a...
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JULY 12, 2015: SYLVAN LAKE SHOW 2015–SMOKE HAZE, PURPLE HAZE AND...

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  Sylvan Lake is a famous lakeside resort community in Central Alberta.   It has enormous appeal during the summer months when tens of thousands of tourists...
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JULY 12, 2015: SIX QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS YEAR’S SUPER RUN—ROCK’N RED...

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  This year the Super Run is in Red Deer, Alberta Canada and for those who don’t know what it is—you can sum it up...