SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 (OCT 2011): ’62 MERCURY MONTEREY-A SKULL OF A...
We ran into Darryl de Souza and his 1962 Mercury Monterey at many car events this past summer.
The two constant companions every time...
SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 (OCT 2011): ’55 BUICK–JUST IN TIME FOR HALLOWEEN:...
We like to trot out cautionary horror stories for our October editions of MSCC.
It seems appropriate because most of us are well past...
MSCC TIME CAPSULE-A LOOK BACK AT THE 1969 FORD COBRA: A...
1969 was a big year. We landed on the moon, Woodstock herded half a million hippies into one corral, and Ford threw some nasty...
OCTOBER 2011 STARS OF THE SHOW-SEASON OF THE WITCH…END OF THE...
Most northern latitudes don't host many car shows past Halloween-with all due respect to Florida, California or Australia. Once the Season of the Witch...
OCTOBER 2011 STARS IN TRAFFIC-CLASS AND HISTORY AND A KID’S IMAGINATION
There's a national campaign to "take a kid to a car show". It's a great concept, but it works even better when the...
SEPTEMBER 25, 2011: TRYING TO SAVE THE WORLD-ONE OLD RUSTY BUCKET...
There is an inner demon that every car guy battles every minute of every day while he still has a pulse: an uncontrollable urge...
SEPTEMBER 23, 2011: WHY I AM NOT CRAZY ABOUT BARRY MEGUIRE’S...
I watch many of the car shows on TV, but 'Car Crazy' has never really grabbed me enough to be a fan.
Car polish...
SEPTEMBER 23, 2011: Ode to the Fox-Bodied Mustang – Seriously. A...
I remember distinctly the first time I saw the movie Bullitt.
It was on television and the reason it was being shown was to...
HELP FIND A STOLEN 1952 CHEVY PANEL- HAS ANYONE SEEN THIS...
HELP FIND A STOLEN 1952 CHEVY PANEL- HAS ANYONE SEEN THIS CAR? Every car guy on the planet can feel this one-it was stolen...
OCTOBER 2011 FALLEN STARS- NO FINER CAR CROP THAN THE ONE...
The MSCC Fallen Star section represents all that is great about the old car hobby. Some people simply dismiss these vehicles as old wrecks...
MSCC TIME CAPSULE –CLASSIFIED ADS THAT WILL MAKE GROWN MEN CRY
Old cars are an emotional issue for car guys and nothing tops the "one that got away" scenario. The narrative is always the same-a...
MSCC TIME CAPSULE:A LOOK BACK AT AN ERA WHEN LEGENDS WERE...
MSCC TIME CAPSULE:A LOOK BACK AT AN ERA WHEN LEGENDS WERE ON A FAMOUS CAR LOT The hyphenated name 'Baldwin-Motion' is enough to make...
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011: RECYCLING YARDS–THE UNFORTUNATE LAST RIDE FOR SOME CLASSIC...
You have to be on the front lines of the old car hobby to truly understand the pulse of this dynamic world.
It's populated...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2011: SOME DAYS ARE NOT SUITED FOR CAR STORIES:...
SOME DAYS ARE NOT SUITED FOR CAR STORIES: TEN YEARS AFTER 9/11
Today we share an anniversary of the evil that was September 11, 2001....
MSCC TIME CAPSULE:ANOTHER TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE IN A MONOGRAM MODEL...
Just about every car guy had a phase in their lives where car models were a big- ticket item. Just to clarify, we mean...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2011: ‘VANISHING POINT’ IS ON A SHORT LIST OF...
'Vanishing Point' was released in 1971 as a movie that was essentially about an anti-hero in the traditional 'fight-the- power' sense of the late...
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2011 CAR SHOWS AND CLUB EVENTS-PLEASE LET US KNOW ABOUT...
DECEMBER 2011 EVENTS DEC 3 : Ontario, CA 13th Annual Christmas on Euclid Show, Shine & Shop presented by the Ontario Chamber...
SEPTEMBER 4, 2011: 1939 ROLLS ROYCE WRAITH-ONE OF TWO EVER MADE…OWNED...
Most car guys are well aware of the extraordinary sales pitch required to sell a spouse on a car project.
The term "eternal enemies" has...
IT MAY BE THE 21ST CENTURY BUT YOU CAN STILL GO...
Drive in movies are part of a golden past era-we have discussed that concept at length in the past. But we were only...
SEPTEMBER 3, 2011: 1982 GMC S-15-KIND OF AN INTERIM SOLUTION FOR...
We told the horrific story about Doug Kind's loss of his beloved Vega street monster a few years ago on this site.
A lowlife...