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NOVEMBER 10, 2012 A BEAUTIFUL 1965 CORVETTE FASTBACK IS ABOUT...

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  1965 Corvettes are already stars by their very nature.   Vintage 'Vettes have large legions of fans that worship the ground they leave tire tracks...
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NOVEMBER 7, 2012: TIME FOR THE CAR GUY DINOSAURS TO EMBRACE...

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  There are car guy holdouts in 2012 who take a lot of pride in their ability to live without the Internet.   Good on 'em,...
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NOVEMBER 6, 2012: THE LAST THURSDAY NIGHT CRUISE CAR SHOW OF...

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  Bob Seger summed it up best with the words "Think of seasons that must end" in his classic song 'Famous Final Scene'.   One of the...
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NOVEMBER 4, 2012: TIME CAPSULE–A LOOK BACK IN TIME AT A...

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  Paul Newman was already a movie superstar by the time he starred in 1969's 'Winning'.   Few movie fans from that era can forget his...
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NOVEMBER 1, 2012: HERE ARE A FEW FAVORITES FROM OUR MSCC...

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  We are not overly bright guys here at MSCC but, if we have learned anything along the way, we have learned that people love...
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NOVEMBER 1, 2012: 1930 HUDSON RUMBLE SEAT—STORIES ACCUMULATE AFTER 80 YEARS

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  There's an old joke about octogenarians and it has a basic punch line –the longer you live is directly proportional to the length of...
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NOVEMBER 1, 2012: 1968 CAMARO—THIS IS TRULY A RECREATIONAL CAMARO

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  There's a split in the car hobby but it's far from a 50-50 split.   This is the one where the pro "drive the wheels...
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NOVEMBER 1, 2012: BARN FIND 1972 GMC—THIS IS THE HOLY GRAIL...

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  Most car guys have the same "barn find" dream.   The one where they uncover a mint survivor vehicle with extremely low miles, an impeccable...
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OCTOBER 31, 2012 (NOVEMBER 2012): A 1953 FORD CUSTOM PANEL IS...

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  Mike Lorentzen is a self-described "junkyard dog" and second generation Ford guy.   He has a practical set of skills that have helped him dial...
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OCTOBER 31, 2012 (NOV 2012 GREY CUP RIDES)-YOUR EYES DO NOT...

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  We attend a lot of car shows every year and this unusual vehicle was arguably the most unusual set of wheels we have ever...
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OCTOBER 30, 2012 (NOV 2012) : ’68 MERCURY COUGAR WITH A...

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  Dale Glass always liked Mercury Cougars from the 60s.   These cars were an upscale Mercury cousin to the Mustang in the Ford family that...
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OCTOBER 29, 2012 (NOVEMBER 2012) :’65 IMPERIAL-A VERY HAPPY ENDING WHEN...

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  This beautiful 1965 Chrysler Imperial almost missed a Walt Disney ending to its story when Ken and Rose Carlton bought it because it was...
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NOVEMBER 2012: ’68 DODGE DART GTS–A 60S LEGEND WITH 340 CUBIC...

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Keith Fox has always regretted the sale of his 1969 Dart Swinger. It was his favorite car from his younger days and the...
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OCTOBER 29, 2012: HOW CLOSE ARE YOU TO THAT FINAL DIVORCE...

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  One of the biggest minefields for many car guys is spousal approval for their collector vehicles.   The idea that an old car will now...
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OCTOBER 29, 2012 (NOVEMBER 2012): FROM A CRUSHED PIECE OF JUNK...

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  It was hard to miss this monstrous 1972 Chevelle at a car show.   It had a massive Chevy big block with a giant supercharger...
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OCTOBER 29, 2012 (NOVEMBER 2012): GREY CUP RIDES—1957 CHEVY…RIDER PRIDE AND...

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  Rick Nelson has two passions in life-this '57 Chevy is one of them.   The other passion is clear-he's a lifelong Saskatchewan Roughrider fan and...
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OCTOBER 28, 2012 (NOVEMBER 2012) GREY CUP RIDES: 1960 DODGE DART...

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  There are few people who would take a 1960 Dodge Dart Phoenix and paint it the color of their favorite football team.   There are even...
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NOVEMBER 2012 STARS OF THE SHOW: A LOOK BACK AT A...

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Places like California and Florida never really see an end to car show season because they have a civilized climate. The rest of North...
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NOVEMBER 2012 FALLEN STARS: SOME MAY RISE AGAIN BUT MOST WON’T…

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The world of old iron is merciless in many ways because there's a tipping point in every project where the costs of a restoration...
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NOVEMBER 2012 STARS IN TRAFFIC—REMEMBER SUMMER AND CRUISING IN CLASSIC IRON?

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November signals the end of the season with most old rides for a pretty simple reason...the weather sucks. Car guys abhor bad weather because...