JULY 1,2009: My Star 1928 Model A-with the “duck hunter” Rumble Seat option
Boyd Gilbert was a Model A guy long before they became highly prized by collectors and hot-rodders alike.
Boyd’s personal history goes back to...
JUNE 30, 2009 (JULY 2009) 1952 CHEVY-A RIVER RAN THROUGH IT
Troy Tanner is a disciple of the George Barris School of Car Customizing.
'He is absolutely an old school guy when it comes to...
JUNE 30, 2009: Lost Star-1952 Austin A40-the reality behind American Graffiti.
Back in the 70s George Lucas asked the question: “where were you in 62?” in the classic coming of age/car movie American Graffiti.
This movie...
JUNE 30, 2009 LOST STAR–A MONTE CARLO FIRST CAR
We've reprinted this article with the permission of Dave Nagy and the Red Deer Advocate.
By Dave Nagy
A car. More importantly, that first car.
Okay, what...
JUNE 29, 2009-Safe Bubble Wrap Removal -HOW A CAR ADVENTURE IS A RITE OF...
We live in a world with a tremendous number of checks and balances when it comes to safety issues and our modern society.
It...
The Restoration From Hell Pt. Nine
Getting into the game. The Famous Final Scene with Wally wasn’t as poignant and sad as the legendary Bob Seeger song with the same...
The Restoration From Hell Part eight
One of the biggest moments in any project comes when body and frame are reunited-this is almost a religious experience because it signifies a...
JUNE 10, 2009: MY STAR REVISITED JUNE 2009 LUCY+BETSY: 2 FOR THE ROAD-the wayward...
Lucy Clark and Betsy Bird became an inseparable road team in November 2003 when Lucy purchased her coral- colored 1957 Ford Thunderbird and marked...
JUNE 8, 2009: FROM THE ARCHIVES FALLEN STARS – A STEP BACK IN TIME
Not all cars make it back from an uncertain future.
It's the old story-yesterday's member of the family gets a little rusty,burns a little...
STARS IN TRAFFIC JUNE 2009
Here's our salute to the old warriors that face the insanity that is 21st Century traffic. They give us a little ray of sunshine...