JULY 17, 2012: THE RAIN, THE FORDS AND OTHER THINGS: ONE...
Ford Central has had a long run with bad weather for their annual car show.
In fact, they held their show every Father's Day...
JULY 17, 2012: THREE IMPORTANT AFTER MARKET ADD-ONS THAT WILL MAKE...
Somewhere between a bone stock blast from the past and a wild resto-mod are a few choices that will make your beloved old ride...
JULY 10, 2012: 1956 CHEVY SHORT BOX PICKUP – WHEN A...
There isn't a car guy around who doesn't dream of the ultimate barn find – the kind where you swing open a door and...
JULY 7, 2012: AN OLD SCHOOL CAR GUY MAKES HIS POINT...
I was at a recent car show when I ran into a somewhat angry old school car guy.
He was incensed about the new...
JULY 7, 2012: DO YOURSELF A HUGE FAVOR AND TAKE IN...
One of our favorite tasks at MSCC is any weekend where a car show in a small town is on our car events calendar....
JULY 7, 2012: WHY I FIT IN AT A CAR SHOW...
I was in a health food store in search of barley flour as opposed to regular wheat flour.
The main reason for my visit was...
JULY 5, 2012: LONG BEFORE GOOGLE MAP SEARCH AND GPS, THERE...
One of the longest running jokes in sit-coms is a guy who refuses to ask for directions when he gets lost on the road....
JULY 5, 2012: 1959 CHEVY IMPALA— A CLASSIC BOWTIE RISES FROM...
Peter Pollock had the perfect car but it made an all too brief stop in his life.
He had a show-stopping, bright red 1959...
JULY 4, 2012: 1926 MODEL T TOURING – THE PERFECT BOOTLEGGER’S...
Model Ts were known for many things back in the early 20th Century but the term "luxury" rarely entered any discussions about these legendary...
JULY 3, 2012: 1970 DODGE CHALLENGER – HOW TO BUILD THE...
Car guys know the basic meaning of the term "driver quality" but the concept is very subjective.
For example, a driver quality car might be...
JUNE 30, 2012 (JULY 2012): ONE OF THE NICEST CUSTOM STUDEBAKER...
A well-planned custom project is a thing of beauty and this 1949 Studebaker ranks very highly on the ultra-cool scale.
Mark and Val Carson...
JUNE 30, 2012 (JULY 2012): A 1938 DODGE 1.5 TON IS...
Cam and Melissa Poxon may have found the secret to a great marriage a long time ago when they first started dating each other....
JUNE 29, 2012 (JULY 2012): LIFE INSIDE A GOLDFISH BOWL WHEN...
Bruce Carr is a proud fan of American Motors.
In fact he has always loved the AMC brand enough that the third vehicle in...
JUNE 29, 2012 (JULY 2012): A CALIFORNIA STATION WAGON FROM THE...
Brad Toovey had his wife's blessings when he decided to purchase a new set of wheels.
He wanted a daily driver that he was...
JUNE 29, 2012 (JULY 2012): A 1968 PLYMOUTH FURY III HAS...
Tim Lybeck seemed like a fairly unconventional owner of a pristine 1968 Plymouth Fury III when we met him at a car show.
He...
JUNE 28, 2012 (JULY 2012): 1970 VW BEETLE – STYLE, HISTORY,...
VW Beetle owners have had a common bond since Day 1 – DNA steeped in sound fiscal policy.
They bought Beetles because they were extremely...
JUNE 28, 2012 (JULY 2012): THIS 1942 WILLYS JEEP IS A...
Despite the passage of time, D-Day (June 6 1944) is still recognized as a turning point in WW II. 160,000 Allied ground troops hit...
JULY 2012 STARS IN TRAFFIC: OLD CARS AND TRUCKS IN 2012...
Old cars and trucks aren't the easiest vehicles to drive. In some ways it's like comparing a biplane to a Boeing 757. The jet...
JULY 2012 STARS OF THE SHOW: THE BEST SOCIAL CLUB ON...
Car shows are a magnet for people from all walks of life. They're not the exclusive domain of car guys because you don't have...
JULY 2012 FALLEN STARS: OLD IRON LIVING AND DYING BY THE...
Vintage iron may be found under the heading "machine" over "living organism" but natural laws still apply. For example, oxidation is a process that...


























































