NOVEMBER 2009 ‘FALLEN STARS’-ANOTHER SAD FAREWELL
One of the most painful facets of this "Fallen Stars" section is the thought that some of these classics are gone forever. In...
NEW CARS AT CAR SHOWS
Here is my two cents on the topic "car shows" when to draw the line! I a gree with the writer that says a...
OCTOBER 13, 2009: IN THE HEADLIGHTS-A WORLD HEADED TO HELL IN A HAND BASKET...
There is always going to be a generation gap.
'That gap got Grand Canyon wide when I read the Oct.9 LA Times business section...
IN THE HEADLGHTS:BARRETT-JACKSON CHARITY-MOTHER THERESA OR GIANT EGO MASSAGE?
Barrett-Jackson auctions are events that really give me mixed emotions. I like the primetime TV coverage and the huge exposure this auction gives to...
YET ANOTHER CAR HORROR STORY: BAKED ‘VETTE…LOWLIFE CHEFS
There are a lot of car stories out there that have nightmare written all over them. The story behind Kevin Eliuk’s 1980 Corvette falls...
OCTOBER 8, 2009: “SCARY RIDES” MOVIE STAR CHRISTINE-’58 PLYMOUTH WITH A HOLLYWOOD ADDRESS
Martin Sanchez is either the luckiest guy in the world or he has incredible foresight.
Either way he's the proud owner of the second Christine...
ONE MAN’S CAR HORROR STORY: A VEGA’S UNTIMELY DEATH
Doug Kind likes the unusual. So it was no surprise that he saw the possibilities in a tubbed 1971 Chevrolet Vega when he purchased...
OCTOBER 1, 2009 SCARY RIDES FRANKEN-FORD: A 1952 FORD MONSTER THAT CAME TO LIFE...
Leo Heidt is one of those guys who is very handy with the tools.
He also is very familiar with a welder because that...
OCTOBER 1, 2009: SCARY RIDES A 1989 DODGE CARAVAN: A STONE-COLD TUNER CAR KILLER
Lee Iacocca saved Chrysler Corporation in the early 80s when he introduced the ultimate family wagon called the minivan.
A new generation of young...
OCTOBER 1, 2009: SCARY RIDES 1966 VOLVO 544-THE RAT ROD SWEDE WITH AN AMERICAN...
Les is not a rarity in car world-he’s a typical get your hands dirty kind of guy.
The difference maker is the car he...