APRIL 26, 2014 (MAY 2014): 1959 STUDEBAKER SILVER HAWK— UNIQUE CAR...
Studebaker Silver Hawks were a high point in 1950s styling.
They were clean, well-engineered and unique cars.
They were also underrated in terms of performance...
APRIL 26, 2014 (MAY 2014):’68 PLYMOUTH FURY: FAMILY HEIRLOOM–A MORE-DOOR C-BODY...
There were many versions of a car back in the 1960s.
You could go from bare bones and functional to loaded with every conceivable option...
APRIL 25, 2014 (MAY 2014): GOT TROUBLE WITH THE NEIGHBORS? THIS...
The Jeep was a mainstay for the US military ever since its introduction in World War II.
The little warrior legend was a big factor...
APRIL 25, 2014 (MAY 2014): EVER SEEN OR HEARD OF AN...
An odd visitor to a car show caught our attention because we had never seen a 1985 Innocenti before; in fact we had never...
APRIL 24, 2014 (MAY 2014) 1953 KAISER DELUXE: THE DEFINITION OF...
There are many ways to acquire a classic car.
You can buy one via an ad or an auction plus there's the old fashioned...
APRIL 24, 2014 (MAY 2014): A 1967 DODGE D-100 GETS A...
Don Fisher is a retired mechanic with a long personal history behind the story of his 1967 Dodge D-100 pickup truck.
These old school Mopar...
APRIL 24, 2014 (MAY 2014): 1965 BUICK RIVIERA — HOW A...
The Buick Riviera was a styling high water mark in 1963.
This was a car that set the trend, rather than follow the trend. Rivs...
APRIL 24, 2014 (MAY 2014): WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN ELECTRICIAN BUILDS...
We spotted a very stylish 1951 Chevrolet ½ ton truck at a car show and really liked what we saw because it was clear...
APRIL 24, 2014 (MAY 2014): ’69 GENERAL LEE DODGE CHARGER—THE NATURAL...
Ryan Kowalchuk was the perfect age when the Dukes of Hazzard did their first jump in a tricked-up '69 Charger.
He was a kid swept...
APRIL 23, 2014 (MAY 2014): THIS 1951 MERCURY WENT DOWN AN...
We encounter many car guy stories every year about vehicles that required an enormous amount of time, effort and talent to reach the ultimate...
APRIL 23, 2014 (MAY 2014): 1962 DODGE STATION WAGON: THE REAL...
The movie "Vacation" was based on a typical baby boomer family vacation to Wally World with some Hollywood overtones like motel robberies, hostage-taking and...
APRIL 21, 2014 (MAY 2014): ’62 CHRYSLER: ANOTHER TOUGH TO PART...
Most old car purchases are born out of opportunity because at some point an owner had to sell a beloved car.
After that, you get...
MAY 2014 STARS OF THE SHOW: BACK IN ACTION-THE CAR SHOW
May is when the car season really kicks off in most areas. The MSCC car show schedule starts filling up faster than a 426...
MAY 2014 STARS IN TRAFFIC: THE PLEASURE IS WORTH THE PAIN
There is no logical reason to drive an old car or truck. The brakes are iffy, the steering is vague and they hate...
MAY 2014 FALLEN STARS: THE REALITY BEHIND THE FALLEN STAR
Old iron disappears every day despite the protests from car guys. There is a gearhead in mourning for every crushed car or truck...
MSCC APRIL 27 STAR OF THE WEEK: 1916 DODGE BROTHERS TRUCK...
MSCC APRIL 27 STAR OF THE WEEK: 1916 DODGE BROTHERS TRUCK – A PIECE OF HOT ROD HISTORY This may be one of the...
APRIL 16, 2014: A LOST LEGEND FROM THE AUTOMOBILE BRAND FORMERLY...
There were plenty of car companies in the mix a century ago when they banished the horse and replaced it with the internal combustion...
APRIL15 , 2014: CRASHING THE PARTY–IS YOUR RIDE COOL ENOUGH TO...
I was digging through some old photo files from August 2012 recently and these pictures fired up an old topic.
The photos were from Super...
APRIL 14, 2014: HOW LONG IS FOREVER? THE FIRST QUESTION TO...
The grim truth is a car project will take longer and cost more than anticipated if you want to do it the right way.
Patience...
APRIL 14, 2014: A LEGEND TURNS 50 YEARS OLD TODAY–THE BIRTH...
A legend was born 50 years ago when the Ford Mustang made its debut on April 17, 1964.
The typical debut of new cars happened...