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...
JULY 17, 2013: A MID-SUMMER CAR SHOW REFRESHER COURSE-HOW TO BE...
This topic comes up every year at car shows but the message never sticks, so here's another lesson in how to conduct yourself at...
JULY 15, 2013: CUTTING UP AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY-WHEN IS IT RIGHT TO...
I read an old car magazine from 2008 about a guy who butchered a one of fourteen 1969 Plymouth Sport Satellite convertible to build...
JULY 21 MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK: ’59 CADDY, ALASKA HIGHWAY...
JULY 21 MSCC STAR OF THE WEEK: '59 CADDY, ALASKA HIGHWAY AND ADD A BUFFALO-PERFECT VACATION This is prime time vacation season and most...
JULY 15, 2013: MYSTAR MYSTERY SERIES–THE STRANGE CASE OF THE MISSING...
Morris Minors were not the stuff of car guy dreams during their 1948-71 production run, but they were a passable choice as a second...


























































