DO YOU DRIVE A HOODLUM CAR?
Hoodlum is not a new term.
In fact, ‘hoodlum’ goes back to 1871 San Francisco when it was applied to street thugs who liked to...
MSCC MAY 12 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY–SOLVE A PUZZLE WITH TWO CLUES
Puzzles are popular, but most of them are like crossword puzzles because they only give you one clue--this puzzle doubles your odds with two...
MAY 2021: A 1973 CAMARO NAMED “MINDY THE MISTRESS” IS A BIG HIT WITH...
The 1973 Chevy Camaro was an early pioneer in the second-generation GM pony car movement that began when the 1970 models debuted in all-new...
SHOULD HAVE…COULD HAVE…WOULD HAVE…WHAT $10,000 BOUGHT BACK IN 1996.
A lot of car guys look back at the late 60s and early 70s muscle car era with a mixture of reverence and regret.
The...
MAY 2021: MOM WAS A DRAG RACER IN HER 1970 AMC REBEL MACHINE
Mother’s Day is always reserved for a good story about Mom’s connection to a classic piece of iron, so there’s a big emphasis on...
MAY 2021: ’66 FAIRLANE GTA – THE DAY MOM BOUGHT A MUSCLE CAR
There was a hard and fast rule about muscle cars in the 60s.
Muscle cars were bought by young males but in the case of...
MSCC MAY 6 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PICKS FIVE DASHING AND HANDSOME RETRO INSTRUMENT...
There was always something for passengers in a car to watch during the dark days before cell phones turned people into mindless zombies with...
MAY 2021: 1977 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER–RESCUED FOR A CASE OF WINE
Toyota Land Cruisers are one of the hottest commodities in the car hobby right now, so even projects are prized in 2021.
This 1977 Land...
MSCC MAY 5 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—START THE MONTH OF MAY WITH A PUZZLE
What’s It?” Wednesday is a simple jigsaw puzzle because it only comes in two pieces.
Here’s the 2nd piece of the puzzle.
Look for the whole...
A BRAKE JOB THAT WAS NEARLY A BREAK JOB: MECHANICAL MISADVENTURES
One of the less desirable features of vintage cars is they were built before automotive safety grabbed the steering wheel and took control...
