JANUARY 26, 2011: WHERE DO YOU DRAW THE LINE FOR THE...

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  There is a current restoration project on television that will 'save' a one of one 1969 Hemi Charger rusted-out hulk in need of last...

JANUARY 25, 2011: YOU CAN’T HIDE YOUR INNER CAR GUY..EVEN IN...

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  I have a nephew who just turned 19.    He is a poster boy for the 21st century world of e-communication that embraces texting, tweeting...

JANUARY 24, 2011: BARRETT JACKSON DAY 6 – THERE IS NO...

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  Barrett-Jackson is a very visual TV experience, but it cries out for editing from a viewer's perspective.   That is why you have to record...

JANUARY 23, 2011: BARRETT JACKSON DAY 5 – ANYBODY HERE SEEN...

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  The 2011 Barrett Jackson auction has proven to be a rebound year for the collector car market.   It has also proven to be newsworthy...

JANUARY 22, 2011: BARRETT-JACKSON DAY 4 – A CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE...

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  The basic principle behind the collector vehicle experience is raw emotion.   Barrett-Jackson week can wring out a whole bunch of feelings that are not...

JANUARY 21, 2011: BARRETT JACKSON DAY 3 – LOST IN THE...

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  A little known fact about identical twins- we aren't exactly the same people, despite the overuse of stereotypes about clones.   This may seem like...

JANUARY 20, 2011: BARRETT-JACKSON DAY 2 – MY BROTHER MAKES A...

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  One of the dominant genes in our family pool is a car guy chromosome.   We don't quite understand the unnatural car attraction, but we follow...

JANUARY 20, 2011: WHAT DOES A DEAD SINGER’S HIPPY PHILOSOPHY HAVE...

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  The late Eddie Kendricks was a pop/soul singer with a modest solo career after a stint in the Temptations.   He hit number one on...

JANUARY 16, 2011: FIVE DANGER SIGNS TO AVOID AT THE BARRETT-JACKSON...

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  January is a month with very few redeeming features for car guys.   The collector car auction season makes the cabin fever go away for...

JANUARY 15, 2011: THE COASTERS CROSS CANADA TOUR-THE WORLD’S COOLEST CLASSIC...

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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...

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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...

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  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...

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  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...

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  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...

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  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...

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  "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...

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  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?

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  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...

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  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...

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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...