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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...
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FEBRUARY 8, 2015: A RANDOM CONVERSATION ABOUT CARS OPENS UP A...

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  I attended a recent event and spent some time with a couple who purchased a brand new Camaro, complete with all of the engineering...
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FEBRUARY 7, 2015: MSCC QUESTION–WHAT PONY CARS SHOULD ONLY HAVE BEEN...

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  The fastback was one of the best styling concepts ever concocted by the boys in Detroit.   We at MSCC will take it one step further:...
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MSCC FEB 8 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’66 VALIANT CONVERTIBLE— THE...

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MSCC FEB 8 STAR OF THE WEEK: '66 VALIANT CONVERTIBLE— THE PERFECT PARADE CAR Parade cars are typically convertibles because it doesn't make much...
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FEBRUARY 1, 2015: WHAT IS CUTER THAN A PUPPY RIDING IN...

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  One of the terms that became part of the lingo in the collector car hobby is "terminally cute".   The expression referred to the half pint...
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JANUARY 31, 2015: MYSTAR EXTRA–HOW SOME GUY WENT HOME FROM ARIZONA...

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  One of the most interesting stories of early 2015 was about how a 1950s movie star was bought by a guy at an auction. Now...
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A COUPLE OF THINGS WE REALLY-REALLY HATE ABOUT CAR GUY TV...

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We have touched on the topic of car reality shows many times over the years because most of them are disappointing at best, and...
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JANUARY 28, 2015 (FEBRUARY 2015): 1925 STUDEBAKER/PORSCHE—THE MOST UNUSUAL MARRIAGE IN...

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  Studebaker will always be known as the little car company that produced tough, dependable cars and trucks for decades.   They faded away with little fanfare...
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JANUARY 28, 2015 (FEBRUARY 2015): 1963 CORVETTE SPLIT WINDOW—IS THAT YOUR...

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  The split window Corvette is one the most sought after cars ever built.   There are many factors in the car's popularity, but one of the...
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JANUARY 27, 2015 (FEBRUARY 2015): ’56 OLDSMOBILE 98 HOLIDAY FOUR DOOR...

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There is nothing more comfortable than a large sedan built in the 1950s. These large cars were built to soak up the miles on the...