SEPTEMBER 26, 2013 (OCTOBER 2013): ’53 CHEVROLET 150-THE ROAD LESS TAKEN...
The Chevrolet name distilled down to three years in the 1950s.
They're affectionately known as the tri-five Chevys from 1955-57.
The tri-fives became icons but...
SEPTEMBER 26, 2013 (OCT 2013): ’66 FORD TRUCK: SERIOUS BUY-IN FROM...
This is a very stock-looking 1966 Ford truck.
It's not slammed low, painted flat black or jacked up two stories high.
The trick was to...
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013: THE BASIC PHILOSOPHY BEHIND OLD PICKUP TRUCKS–ENOUGH MYSTIQUE...
A current truck ad on TV combines the old with the new in pickup trucks through a sentimental country song that outlines the kind...
OCTOBER 2013 FALLEN STARS: THE PERFECT MONTH FOR SCARY ENDINGS
OCTOBER 2013 FALLEN STARS: THE PERFECT MONTH FOR SCARY ENDINGS October is a month that truly bridges fall and winter because it can encompass...
OCTOBER 2013 STARS IN TRAFFIC: TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT YOU...
OCTOBER 2013 STARS IN TRAFFIC: TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT YOU WON'T SEE IN A MONTH October is really pushing the limit for old...
OCTOBER 2013 STARS OF THE SHOW: A LOOK BACK AT WHAT...
OCTOBER 2013 STARS OF THE SHOW: A LOOK BACK AT WHAT HARD WORK CAN ACCOMPLISH 2013 was a banner year for car shows and...
SEPT 29 MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK:’61 DODGE-UNLOVED LONG ROOF ASCENDS...
SEPTEMBER 29 MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK: 1961 DODGE WAGON-UNLOVED LONG ROOF ASCENDS TO COOL STATUS Most observers back in '61 thought the Plymouths...
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013: THE VENERABLE DOG-DISH-WHY POVERTY CAPS ARE COOL
Dog-dish hub caps were never meant to be anything but decoration for low-end car models.
Most of the time dog-dish or poverty caps were something...
SEPTEMBER 22 STAR OF THE WEEK: TWO GREAT EXAMPLES OF UNLOVED...
SEPTEMBER 22 STAR OF THE WEEK: TWO GREAT EXAMPLES OF UNLOVED BIG 70S IRON These two great examples of big 1970s Detroit iron were...
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013: THE 1955 FORD–A CAR BORN IN THE SHADOW...
50s rock and roll music is a little before my time even though I am pretty familiar with the sound.
One of the coolest...
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013: KEEPING IT SIMPLE STUPID–WHY OLD CARS STILL MAKE...
The idea of an old car is both a complicated and uncomplicated concept for car guys.
The complicated part is the age and engineering...
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 1978 VW DOUBLE CAB PICKUP: IMPORTING OLD IRON-...
Most car guys have an adventure in their portfolio because the road is often not paved in a search for old iron-literally and figuratively...
MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK: 1936 KURTIS “TOMMY LEE SPECIAL”-NOT A...
MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK: 1936 KURTIS "TOMMY LEE SPECIAL"-NOT A KIT CAR Car shows are one of the most unpredictable events on the...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2013: ANTIQUE GASOLINE–OLD CARS THAT DO NOT RUN WELL...
I was at a charity car auction where a hundred cars and trucks were donated to a college by a generous car guy.
The...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013: A GREAT LITTLE CAR SHOW AND PANCAKE BREAKFAST...
Labor Day Monday is an official closer for the summer season in our area.
Not a closer for the car show season here, but...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013: ’65 CHEVY C-20-STILL A WORKHORSE IN THE 21ST...
Ryan Rexin is a farm kid so basically every vehicle he owns has to serve a practical function.
That's a rare attitude in the world...
SEPTEMBER 8 STAR OF THE DAY: 1950 JAGUAR MARK V THREE...
SEPTEMBER 8 STAR OF THE DAY: 1950 JAGUAR MARK V THREE POSITION DROPHEAD COUPE Most Stars of the Day have a North American pedigree...
SEPTEMBER 1, 2013–MY FAVORITE CAR: SCOTT MEDORI’S DREAM CAR HAS A...
Make no mistake about it; Scott Medori is a car guy.
He liked the automotive field enough to become a licensed tradesman as a...
AUGUST 31, 2013: REUNITED AND IT FEELS SO GOOD: TR6 MEMORIES...
We tend to look back on our lives in a Paul Simon "Kodachrome" kind of way because nothing is ever as good or bad...
AUGUST 30, 2013 (SEPT 2013): WE “GOT SMART” AND GRABBED THE...
Most people are aware of Maxwell Smart, the bumbling secret Agent 86 from the classic half hour comedy 'Get Smart'.
The show was a...



























































