JANUARY 15, 2011: THE COASTERS CROSS CANADA TOUR-THE WORLD’S COOLEST CLASSIC...
The old car hobby is heavily steeped in nostalgia.
Logically, it makes no sense to invest in outmoded technology-if it did; we would have...
STARS IN REHAB:1966 CORONET PT. 1 – A TRIBUTE CAR FOR...
Todd Puzey is a City of Calgary, Alberta Canada firefighter (a city of over a million people) so it's more than fair to say...
JANUARY 15, 2011: THE WINNER OF THE TV CAR REPAIR HOST...
This is a horse race between Courtney Hansen and Dan Woods.
Both are familiar figures in the collector and hot rod hobby because of...
JANUARY 13, 2011: 240 GORDIE BONIN – A MILE A MINUTE...
The 70s were considered a fast decade.
The lifestyle was much faster and the rules were a little more relaxed during this era.
It was...
JANUARY 12, 2011: DO COLLECTOR CARS DESERVE SENTENCES OF LIFE...
Paintings and sculptures belong in museums.
They have no moving parts and they justify an extremely weak argument that art history degrees are not...
JAN 10, 2011: 2OTH CENTURY CAR FEATURES THAT 21ST CENTURY CARS...
It is very obvious that a new car is an engineering marvel.
The computer-assisted wonders of a new car are almost otherworldly in efficiency...
JANUARY 9, 2011: ANOTHER FUTURE COLLECTOR CAR FROM THE SORRY AND...
"Turning Japanese" was not only another horrific song from the brutal soundtrack of the Eighties.
It was a fact of life for North American...
JANUARY 8, 2011 THE 80S: WHAT IS GOING TO BE A...
The Eighties were a sorry decade.
The music sucked in an androgynous bad disco's illegitimate offspring way.
Sure there were a few highlights like...
JANUARY 7, 2011: DO WE REALLY NEED TO CAMOUFLAGE OUR WRENCHES?
I saw a segment on a popular car show that featured a unique set of wrenches.
Now I realize that most car shows are...
JANUARY 7, 2011: MODERN AIR CONDITIONING IN OLD IRON-HAVE BABY BOOMERS...
Well over 40 years ago, a legendary band called The Who wrote an anthem for the then youthful baby boomers called 'My Generation'. One...
JANUARY 2011 YOU CAN STILL PRETTY UP AN UGLY CAR WITH...
Recently I happened to spot a late model Bland-mobile sporting a set of whitewall tires. Not the giant whites found on cars into the...
JANUARY 4, 2011 A FORMER FARM BOY’S 1971 CHEVROLET DREAM TRUCK
Randy Holt left the family farm many years ago, but you can never take the country out of the boy.
He always had a...
HOW STACEY (GEARZ) DAVID GETS US TO DRINK GRAPE KOOL AID
I watched an old episode of 'Gearz' in which Stacey David tackled a rusty old Bronco that belonged to one trick pony-tailed rocker and...
JANUARY 3, 2011–1979 COLLECTOR SERIES LINCOLN MARK V
Like most car guys, Wayne Cooper always had one particular "must have" car on his wish list.
Most guys have familiar names like Corvettes,...
JANUARY 2, 2011 A 1965 PONTIAC GTO WITH A BIG BLOCK...
Larry Burt is one of those unpredictable guys at a car show.
Not because he has a hair-trigger temper-far from it in fact. Larry...
JANUARY 2, 2011 A FRANKEN-TRUCKSTEIN 1975 DODGE CREW CAB/ CLUB CAB
Doug Ruffell looks like an ordinary guy-until he wheels his monster Dodge truck into a show.
Doug's truck is a mix of 70s and...
JANUARY 2, 2011: THIS ’55 FORD REALLY STOOD OUT-EVEN ON A...
Jack French was a man on a mission when he found his 1955 Ford Crown Victoria.
Jack was not really sure what he wanted...
JANUARY 2010 STARS IN TRAFFIC-“OUT IN THE STREETS” SPRINGSTEEN WAS RIGHT
Back in the 1980s Bruce Springsteen released a song called 'Out in the Streets'. He didn't really target old iron in that song but...
JANUARY 2011 STARS OF THE SHOW:LOCAL RIDES-LOCAL GLORY
Throughout the world there's a car show going on somewhere. The last holdout, China is on the verge of an automotive revolution so you...
JANUARY 2011 FALLEN STARS – THE END OF THE LINE OR...
Some of these Fallen Stars are never going to rise again while others are simply in a state of hibernation. Some of these vehicles...

























































