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The 1955 Chevy LCF (Low Cab Forward) truck often gets mistaken for a COE (Cab Over Engine) truck.
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JUNE 11, 2015: HOT ROD 1959–A LOOK BACK AT THE CAR HOBBY FROM 56...
Hot-rodders in the 50s were innovators.
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A couple of talented but unlucky car guys named Horace and John Dodge founded the Dodge Brothers Motor Company in 1913.
The famous car brand...
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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...
MAY 25, 2015 (JUNE 2014): 1928 MODEL A FORD – A MEMORY BUILT AND...
The Model A Ford was the successor to the legendary Model T but it did borrow heavily from its older sibling.
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Family legacy cars are some of the easiest stories to tell because the plot is already written.
MyStarCollectorCar seeks out these stories to give readers...
THE ELUSIVE DODGE POLARIS: HOW A CLASSIC CAR BECAME A SNOWMOBILE
Time is the sworn enemy of memory and accuracy.
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The salad days for fastbacks occurred during the 1960s and early 1970s.
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