MARCH 2019: FRACTIONS MEAN A LOT WHEN IT COMES TO A...
The 1960s were famous for horsepower and fractions when it came to Detroit’s finest.
Ford introduced its 1963 ½ Galaxie 500XL fastback about a year...
A MOPAR SMALL BLOCK WITH A VERY BAD ATTITUDE: CHRYSLER’S...
Perhaps the two most famous Chrysler LA small blocks were the company’s 318 and 340 engines.
The term “LA” basically means “Light A” and refers...
MSCC MARCH 29 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PICKS FIVE OF...
One thing that is sure to start a car guy fistfight is to call everything built by American Motors Corporation (and its historical partner...
THE PLYMOUTH FORMERLY KNOWN AS VALIANT
The North American debut of the Volkswagen Beetle took place in early 1949 when a Dutch businessman was able to ship a new one...
MSCC MARCH 27 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—IT STARTS WITH A TAILLIGHT AND...
Today’s “What’s It?” Wednesday clue is a little different angle on the taillight but it’s still a good clue.
If you add this second clue—the...
THE LIFTOFF AND CRASH LANDING OF THE FIRST-GEN OLDMOBILE F-85
The Olds F-85 debuted in time for the 1961 model year in North America.
Its name was likely an offshoot of the jet age...
BABY NEEDS NEW SHOES: CAR GUYS AND THEIR WHEEL DECORATION CHOICES
One of the most important components of a restoration project is decision time for the wheel choice portion of the program.
There are a wide...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR MARCH 2019 ROAD WARRIORS—SPRING STARTS THIS MONTH SO THE STREET...
This month is when Spring officially begins so the street beckons for the classic iron—depending on where you live because the seasonal change varies...
MARCH 2019: 1962 FORD GALAXIE 500XL SUNLINER CONVERTIBLE—40 YEARS LATER THE...
There is an old saying in the car hobby—if you really want a great price find a time machine.
That’s how it works because a...
MSCC MARCH 22 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: “IT YARD DRIVES”, “SMOKES...
Car guys are notorious ad junkies.
They’ll look at ‘For Sale’ signs stuck on grocery store billboards, online, in newspapers, in magazines and taped to...



























































