AUGUST 4, 2013: ‘TWILIGHT ZONE’ FUN–PICTURE A CAR SHOW AT A...
Pigeon Lake is about an hour and change from my home.
I have no idea why it was named after a well known non-aquatic...
AUGUST 1, 2013: THIS 1950 FARGO 1-TON HAS A LONG FARM...
Jack Jones goes back a long way with his 1950 Fargo 1-ton.
It has been in the family since his father purchased it in...
AUGUST 2013 STARS OF THE SHOW: CLASSIC IRON, GREAT WEATHER-DOES LIFE...
AUGUST 2013 STARS OF THE SHOW: CLASSIC IRON, GREAT WEATHER-DOES LIFE GET ANY BETTER? There's something therapeutic about a car show. It could be...
AUGUST 2013 FALLEN STARS: A MID-SUMMER LOOK AT FORMER MID-SUMMER RIDES
August is the pivotal month for summer because it encompasses the peak of the season and the back nine of the season. The dog...
JULY 31, 2013: AFTER THE CRASH-WHEN NON CAR GUYS SHOW THEIR...
One of my jobs at MSCC is to stay plugged into the social networks and 99% of this interaction revolves around the world of...
JULY 31, 2013 (AUGUST 2013) : MEAN STREAK-A ’78 CHEVY Z28-BUILT...
Chris Gibbany is extremely proud of her 1978 Camaro Z28 for many reasons.
Two of the reasons are obvious-this is a car that oozes...
JULY 31, 2013 (AUGUST 2013): 1941 FORD TRUCK-14 YEARS AND SOME...
Most car guys know the financial pain and the length of time it takes to build a decent custom ride.
Some projects are written in...
JULY 30, 2013 (AUGUST 2013): MAXWELL SMART’S OTHER CAR: THE UNUSUAL...
We never asked Brent Weidner whether he was a fan of the TV show 'Get Smart' when we interviewed him about his 1971 Volkswagen...
JULY 30, 2013 (AUGUST 2013): A 1966 PLYMOUTH FURY BONDS A...
A 1966 Plymouth Fury four-door sedan has a strong family link for its current owner because this car belonged to his grandparents.
Tim Chorney has...
JULY 30, 2013 (AUGUST 2013): FINDING THE WELL-HIDDEN MAGIC IN A...
The Dodge Aspen and Plymouth Volare came to bury the Dart and Valiant--not praise them.
The four of them shared the American Bicentennial in...
JULY 13, 2013: MSCC CONFESSIONS–MANY CAMERAS WERE HARMED DURING THE FILMING...
"A picture says a thousand words" is not simply a cliché for car guys.
Our stories are very visual because car guys are even...
JULY 29, 2013: Y.I.E.L.D.-A FRONTLINE APPROACH TO THE STREET RACING PROBLEM
Y.I.E.L.D.-A FRONTLINE APPROACH TO THE STREET RACING PROBLEM
Emergency personnel are called 'front-liners' for a reason-they are the first people on the scene at horrific...
JULY 28, 2013: SUMMER CAR TRIPS FROM THE PAST–MY OWN PERSONAL...
Summer holiday road trips were never the number one yearly event in my childhood if you include Christmas in the vote, but they were...
AUGUST 4 MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK: 1976 TRIUMPH TR6 THE...
AUGUST 4 MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK: 1976 TRIUMPH TR6 THE END OF AN ODYSSEY The car hobby is based on nostalgia intertwined with...
JULY 27,2013 MY FAVORITE RIDE: 1972 CHEVELLE-A FAMILY CONNECTION AND A...
The early 70s Chevelle is well-established as an automotive icon and that popularity creates a big demand for these classic Chevys.
Gary Davis is one...
JULY 26, 2013: END OF THE DINOSAUR–THE LAST DAYS OF THE...
The other day I saw a set of wheels from a bygone Jurassic Car era.
Cars used to be large and in charge in the...
AUGUST 2013 STARS IN TRAFFIC: ‘CRUISIN’ FOR A CAUSE’ DAY-CAR GUYS...
Car guys love to cruise in their old iron because it takes them back to a time and a place when the streets were...
JULY 24, 2013 (AUGUST 2013): ’55 PONTIAC-WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU BUILD...
There are two paths to take after you build a big, bad, custom, resto-mod '55 Pontiac.
You can protect your investment with a simple, two-word...
JULY 24, 2013 (AUGUST 2013): 1958 MERCURY PARK LANE-THIS WAS THE...
1958 was the perfect storm for turnpike cruisers because this was an era of superhighways,big cars and big V-8s.
Mercury liked the term turnpike cruiser...
JULY 28 MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK ’59 DODGE CUSTOM ROYAL...
JULY 28 MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK '59 DODGE CUSTOM ROYAL CONVERTIBLE The MSCC Star of the Week is usually a tough decision because...
