JUNE 2012 FALLEN STARS: RECYCLE, RE-USE, REBUILD, RECOVER…WHATEVER IT TAKES
This month's Fallen Stars are an assortment of makes, models, styles and degrees of difficulty. Most of them are well within the range of...
MAY 30, 2012: THE YING AND YANG OF THE SUMMER CAR SEASON: DRIVING THEM...
There are always two forces at work during the summer car season: do you hit the road and never stop moving, or do you...
MAY 30, 2012: IT IS ALWAYS COOL TO WATCH THE CHASE SCENE FROM BULLITT–ALWAYS
To be honest, I have little or no idea about the actual plot in 'Bullitt'.
I have heard that the plot line is fairly...
MAY 29, 2012: TIME CAPSULE–HOW THE GENERAL SOLD A ONE AND A HALF TON...
Few people dream about their fantasy 1973 Oldsmobile Omega, now-or even back in 1973.
2700 bucks put you behind the wheel of one of...
MAY 25, 2012: RIDING SHOTGUN IN A LEGEND–’69 HEMI ROAD RUNNER – HOW TO...
There are few things in life that generate the same excitement that you had in your pre-teen years.
Christmas was never the same once you...
MAY 23, 2012: THE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO THE WORLD OF CAR GUY JARGON
There is a lingo to every group and the car guy culture is no exception to the rule.
There is a language of the...
MAY 17, 2012: THE LIFE PHILOSOPHY FROM INSIDE THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF A CAR
There is a youth movement away from the philosophy of the car and something has been lost along the way.
These days a new...
MAY 17, 2012: WE EXPLORE PRE-CONCEIVED NOTIONS ABOUT CAR NAMES AND THEIR OWNERS A...
What exactly is in a name?
Plenty when it comes to preconceived notions about old iron.
We make large scale assumptions about the kind of...
MAY 12, 2012: THE DEATH OF AN AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE LEGEND: CARROLL SHELBY TAKES A...
The death of Carroll Shelby will be felt by every car guy in the world.
The man was a mythical figure for every guy...
MAY 11, 2012: SLAPPING PAINT ON A “BULLET BIRD”: DOES THE 61-63 THUNDERBIRD REALLY...
There are many shows on TV that feature some kind of old car theme.
Most car guys will look in on these shows for...
