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MARCH 2015 STARS OF THE SHOW: THE SHOW SEASON EXTENDS OVER...

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Car show season is generally associated with the summer season but it actually stretches across three seasons. Areas with more temperate climates often schedule...
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MARCH 2015 FALLEN STARS-THE BEAUTY OF OLD IRON IN A NATURAL...

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Most of these MSCC Fallen Stars were found in a very scenic area. There are people with links to organizations like Greenpeace who would...
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FEBRUARY 21, 2015: UNREQUITED LOVE FROM THE DISTANT PAST–CAR GUY CONFESSIONS...

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  Some of the strongest memories are based upon pure emotion.   The natural forces of attraction top the list for most people when it comes to...
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FEBRUARY 20, 2015 (MARCH 2015): ’67 CHARGER—RARE, BUT UNLOVED FIRST GEN...

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  First Gen Chargers are some of the least loved Mopar muscle cars in the hobby.   Part of the reason is the ’68 Charger because that...
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FEBRUARY 19, 2015 (MARCH 2015): ’70 GTO-THERE ARE 2 KINDS OF...

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  The Pontiac GTO has always been part of the muscle car folklore from the 60s.   They quickly became known as “Goats” in car guy circles,...
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FEBRUARY 19, 2015 (MARCH 2015): A 1929 DODGE BROTHERS SENIOR SIX...

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  A couple of talented but unlucky car guys named Horace and John Dodge founded the Dodge Brothers Motor Company in 1913.   The famous car brand...
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FEBRUARY 19, 2015 MARCH 2015: ‘49 MERC—THE DEFINITION OF A CLASSIC...

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 ’49-51 Mercurys have become the stuff of legend in the world of customs. These low and wide beauties appealed to car guys in a huge...
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FEBRUARY 18, 2015 (MARCH 2015): A CAR NAMED AFTER A US...

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  Ever heard of a Roosevelt?   Neither had we, until we discovered a Roosevelt at a car show last year.   Roosevelts were only built for two years...
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FEBRUARY 18, 2015 (MARCH 2015): A BEAUTIFUL 1965 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE HELPS...

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  Volkswagen Beetles were produced in the tens of millions during their lengthy production run.   They were very common in North America and found a niche...
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FEBRUARY 18, 2015 (MARCH 2015): WE DUST THE COBWEBS OFF A...

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  We take plenty of notes during every car event and fill up plenty of writing pads along the way.   We have perfected a form of...
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FEBRUARY 18, 2015 (APRIL 2015): A 1938 DODGE PICKUP: SAVED FROM...

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  There is a standard program for trucks from the past.   They are bought, put to work until they outlive their usefulness, and then they either...
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FEBRUARY 18, 2015 (MARCH 2015): A NEW CHRYSLER WAS JUST WHAT...

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  A 1937 Chrysler is not common at car shows in the 21st century, particularly one that is a very original survivor car.   We spotted this...
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FEBRUARY 18, 2015 (MARCH 2015): A 1967 DODGE A-100 PICKUP TRUCK...

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  The Dodge A-100 pickup truck was a unique ride even when it was new in the 60s.   Chrysler followed suit with rivals Ford and GM...
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FEBRUARY 17, 2015 (MARCH 2015): ’78 LITTLE RED EXPRESS—TIMING IS THE...

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  The Little Red Express was born out of a legal loophole in 1978.   These trucks could slip under the intrusive smog era regulations because they...
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FEBRUARY 17, 2015 (MARCH 2015): THE KIND OF THING THAT CAN...

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  Jim Petty is a low key guy who gave us a matter-of-fact assessment of his beautiful 1966 Fargo half ton’s build story.   Jim recited the...
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FEBRUARY 17, 2015 (MARCH 2015)-MR MOJO FINDS HIS MOJO WITH A...

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  One of the most enduring names in the light truck realm is Chevy Suburban, a model that has been around since the 30s in...
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MSCC FEB 22 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’60 FURY CONVERTIBLE—A SPECTACULAR...

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MSCC FEB 22 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’60 FURY CONVERTIBLE—A SPECTACULAR WAY TO ROLL There are few cars in 2015 that really make an...
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FEBRUARY 14, 2015: SEVEN OF THE BEST MSCC VALENTINE’S DAY STORIES-ROMANCE...

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  Valentine’s Day is a minefield for car guys because you won’t be spending any time under the hood of your old Packard on February...
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MSCC FEB 15 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’60 IMPERIAL -THE LAND...

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MSCC FEB 15 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’60 IMPERIAL CONVERTIBLE – FROM THE LAND OF BATTLESHIP SIZED LUXURY CARS There was an era when...
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FEBRUARY 8, 2015: A BAD IDEA IS A BAD IDEA–AND...

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  First of all, I should clarify something before I get too far into this article: I love British sports cars and they are not...