AUGUST 4, 2010: 1955 PONTIAC- A HAPPY ENDING STORY FOR A...

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  There used to be a universal rite of passage for every kid when he turned 16.   'The driving force was a first car and...

AUGUST 2, 2010 STAR TRUCKIN’ 1946 GMC CABOVER:INFLUENCED BY A MOVIE

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    This truck wasn't hard to spot at a local show-it looks like it's 3 stories tall and feels like it when you look over...

AUGUST 2, 2010-THIS IS DEFINITELY ONE OF A KIND: A 1947...

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  The first thing that drew us to this 1947 Pontiac was its history.   It was originally a paddy wagon where a ride in this...

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AUGUST 1, 2010-1910 FRANKLIN: A HUNDRED YEARS OLD AND STILL ON...

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  If you want to see a 1910 Franklin up close and personal, you would usually have to look in a museum.   'Dave Cruickshank doesn't...

AUGUST 1, 2010-1930 CHEVROLET-“MISS DAISY”: THE 80-YEAR-OLD LOTTERY PRIZE

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  Hal Layden is not a typical car guy.   That's why his ownership of this 1930 Chevrolet is unique-cars of this era are a test for...
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AUGUST 1, 2010 -1971 PLYMOUTH HEMI GTX-THIS ONE DIDN’T GET AWAY…...

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  Back in the fall of 1970, Al Prizeman made the best decision of his young life-he bought a brand new 1971 GTX with a...

AUGUST 1, 2010: 1925 MODEL T SPEEDSTER–EARLY FORD MUSCLE

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  For the uninitiated, the Model T represents a quaint era of automotive history and nothing more - just don't say that in front of...

JULY 31, 2010 (AUGUST 2010)-1963 STUDEBAKER AVANTI “HERE COMES THE JUDGE”

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  Most old cars have an interesting owner history but this 1963 Avanti is one of the best background stories we've ever heard at MSCC.   'This...

JULY 28, 2010: SUMMER HOLIDAY ROAD TRIPS…. HOW MODERN CAR VACATIONS...

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  There used to be a simple formula for summer holidays when I was a kid.   I came from a large family, even by Baby...

AUGUST 2010 “STARS OF THE SHOW” THE BEST REASONS TO TAKE...

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Car shows are basic entertainment with many facets-they can take you back in time to a quieter, simpler era or they can blow you...

AUGUST 2010 “STARS IN TRAFFIC” HOT CARS, HOT WEATHER

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These are the "dog days" of summer-the point where the thermometer explodes out the top. You see a lot of old iron on the...

JULY 25, 2010: HOW TO BRING THE CHECKERED FLAG BACK TO...

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  NASCAR was on a big roll before the recession knocked it out of contention.   'Ratings were through the roof, sponsors were plentiful, stands were...

AUGUST 2010 FALLEN STARS-A SALUTE TO THE LEGENDARY VIRGIL EXNER

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If you're new to the hobby you might wonder who Virgil Exner is but most car guys know that he  was a cutting edge...

JULY 22, 2010: IS CAPTAIN JAMES T KIRK OF STAR TREK...

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  The movie version of Star Trek  from the summer of 2009 would suggest an emphatic "yes".    The new young Kirk was motoring around the...

JULY 14, 2010: OLD CAR HOARDERS-CLEARLY A CRIME AGAINST THE HOBBY…

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  I met a car guy recently who really needed a cuff in the head-he was the worst version of an old car hoarder.   'The...

JULY 13, 2010–1962 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE: THE FAMILY PET THAT STAYED…

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Don Durand was working in the Wyoming oil patch back in 1962 when he decided to buy a new car. 'This Pontiac was purchased...

JULY 11, 2010: HANDS-ON OR CHECKBOOK RESTORATION? WHICH STRATEGY MAKES SENSE…TO...

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  The starting line of a vehicle restoration is also the start of many questions.     'One of the biggest questions is whether or not to...