MARCH 2018: A 1972 FORD CORTINA IS A SON’S TRIBUTE TO HIS LATE FATHER
The Ford Cortina was a famous import from Great Britain to Canada in the 60s and 70s.
The compact Brit was a popular and affordable...
THE JOY OF COLD-STARTING AN OLD CAR
Winter is a large, obnoxious and uninvited guest for most car guys.
Winter stays too long and drinks all of the other seasons’ beer while...
THE PERFECT WOMAN
There has been a great deal of information dedicated to the topic of an ideal woman over the years.
Most of the articles involves...
MARCH 2018: A TEENAGER’S CAR DREAMS COME TRUE WITH A WILD 1969 CHARGER
Steve Harris was only 17 when he purchased his 1969 Dodge Charger many years ago.
Steve bought the Charger as a graduation car but, even...
MSCC MARCH 23 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE OF THE MOST MISUNDERSTOOD CARS OF ALL...
The automotive industry has a history of eating its young when it comes to cars that did not make the grade with customers and...
MARCH 2018: AN EYE-CATCHER AND HEAD-SCRATCHER RAT ROD IS ANOTHER LESSON FOR MSCC
Rat rods have become a popular part of the car hobby because their free-form style really appeals to car guys.
The basic philosophy is to...
DO YOU THROW YOUR CLASSIC’S KEYS TO YOUR 16-YEAR-OLD KID?
I follow numerous automotive threads because I like to see what’s going on in the car hobby.
These threads give me instant feedback on various...
MARCH 2018: A 1960 CHEVY EL CAMINO STAYS WITH ONE FAMILY FOR 55 YEARS-AND...
Mark MacDonald has become the family historian when the topic involves his 1960 Chevy El Camino because this Elky has become a legacy vehicle...
FACE TO FACE…VISUAL CUES IN THE WORLD OF OLD IRON
One of the first things you notice about another human being is their face—maybe that’s why Helen of Troy was the “face that launched...
MARCH 2018: CHRISTINE’S KINDER AND GENTLER COUSIN: A 1958 PLYMOUTH PLAZA
The 1958 Plymouth became famous when Stephen King made the car a murderous villainess in his horror novel.
Mopar fans were even more horrified to...















































