AUGUST 2010 FALLEN STARS-A SALUTE TO THE LEGENDARY VIRGIL EXNER
If you're new to the hobby you might wonder who Virgil Exner is but most car guys know that he was a cutting edge...
JULY 22, 2010: IS CAPTAIN JAMES T KIRK OF STAR TREK FAME A REAL...
The movie version of Star Trek from the summer of 2009 would suggest an emphatic "yes".
The new young Kirk was motoring around the...
JULY 14, 2010: OLD CAR HOARDERS-CLEARLY A CRIME AGAINST THE HOBBY…
I met a car guy recently who really needed a cuff in the head-he was the worst version of an old car hoarder.
'The...
JULY 13, 2010–1962 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE: THE FAMILY PET THAT STAYED…
Don Durand was working in the Wyoming oil patch back in 1962 when he decided to buy a new car.
'This Pontiac was purchased...
JULY 11, 2010: HANDS-ON OR CHECKBOOK RESTORATION? WHICH STRATEGY MAKES SENSE…TO YOU AND YOUR...
The starting line of a vehicle restoration is also the start of many questions.
'One of the biggest questions is whether or not to...
JULY 6, 2010 1951 DODGE LIMO-GOOD ENOUGH FOR MARILYN MONROE AND ROBERT MITCHUM
Sixty years ago a film called "River of No Return" was filmed in Jasper National Park Alberta Canada.
The two stars of the movie...
JULY 6, 2010: 1940 MERCURY–BOUGHT SO LONG AGO- IT WAS STILL A GOOD USED...
Most car guys have one wish – go back in time and pick up the vintage iron that has appreciated the most in the...
JULY 4, 2010-“JEANNIE” THE 1949 CHEVY TRUCK THAT CAUGHT DENNIS GAGE’S EYE
Jeanette is the proud owner of this incredible 1949 Chevy pickup named Jeannie-originally this car was destined to be a pretty basic driver.
'But...
JULY 4, 2010 LITTLE PETER: THE PETERBILT THAT SHRUNK IN THE WASH
"Little Peter" is an obvious name for a tribute truck based on a full-sized Peterbilt that leads two lives as a work and show...
JULY 3, 2010 A 1939 PACKARD SUPER 8 SEDAN CONVERTIBLE FINDS THE PERFECT...
A 1939 Packard Sedan Convertible is not something that you will see at every car show.
They are as rare as a need for...
