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...
JULY 14, 2013: MYSTAR MYSTERY SERIES–THE STRANGE CASE OF THE MISSING...
I was at the annual car show in beautiful Sylvan Lake, Alberta recently and I spotted a truck in the show that really grabbed...
JULY 11, 2013: TRUCK YEAH–OLD TRUCKS HAVE A SPECIAL PLACE IN...
Every now and then I become aware of a country song that captures the philosophy of old trucks, presumably because more country songs focus...
JULY 10, 2013: 1928 FORD TRUCK-DIVINE INTERVENTION ON A CLASSIC RIDE
This '28 Ford truck stood out on its own merit at a car show last summer but the rolling Coke cooler behind it added...
JULY 9, 2013: DEAR LOWLIFES–WE WISH COLLECTOR CAR THEFT WAS A...
We at MSCC get at least one plea a month from car guys who have been victimized by theft of their beloved old rides...
JULY 14 2013 STAR OF THE DAY: A WEDDING AND A...
JULY 14 2013 STAR OF THE DAY: A WEDDING AND A CAR SHOW-HOW TO START A GOOD MARRIAGE This wasn't the scheduled MSCC Star...
JULY 1, 2013: A 1946 FARGO PICKUP TRUCK IS REALLY LIKE...
Most Canadian car guys are aware of the Fargo truck.
This was a made in Canada first cousin of the Dodge pickup that was...
JULY 1, 2013: 1971 DODGE CHARGER 500-FAMILY BONDS VIA A VINTAGE...
Ryan Kowalchuk is a very committed car guy because he sees the value in a wholesome world like the old car hobby.
He's a regular...
JULY 1, 2013: 1969 DART GTS 440 CROSS RAM TRACK CAR-TAMING...
Most guys covet old race cars because they're loud, proud and they've conquered rivals on the track.
They are the four-wheeled embodiment of everything Tim...
JULY 1, 2013: AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY OUTRAGEOUS: A ‘VETTE...
Austin cars and trucks hit the North American shores long before the Beatles.
They were here to compete with the Volkswagen Beetle as an...
JULY 7 STAR OF THE WEEK: THE SOLUTION TO TRAILER QUEENS-SELL...
JULY 7 STAR OF THE WEEK: THE SOLUTION TO TRAILER QUEENS-SELL YOUR TRAILER There's an eternal debate in old car circles about driving versus...
JUNE 30, 2013 (JULY 2013): ALL IN THE FAMILY-1965 FORD GALAXIE...
We spotted Justin Karcha in his 1965 Galaxie during one nasty spring morning just before we drove 90 miles to a car show that...
JUNE 30, 2013 (JULY 2013): A 1931 MODEL A TRUCK LETS...
I have always a fondness for Model A trucks because my father owned one when I was a very young kid.
My Dad's Model...

























































