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 Notes From The Old Filling Station June 30, 2009 : 01:24 PM CST |
| | Don Northeast USA |
| One of my all time favorite monthly columns that appeared in Old Cars Weekly was Notes from the Old Filling Station. What ever became of its author, Bob Hovorka? |
Running errands around town June 29, 2009 : 09:46 PM CST |
| | Joe Plover, WI |
| Saw these tonite running errands. An action shot of a '57 Chevy obviously fully restored. Then, a car I've seen outside quite a bit: a 60's Pontiac Tempest that needs a little TLC.
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More cars in my neighborhood June 27, 2009 : 08:55 AM CST |
| | Joe Plover, WI |
| Got shots of these around our small town. The Yenko was at a repair shop; the Caddy was being unloaded at a local shop having just been purchased by a gentleman who turns out to be a fan/subscriber to Old Cars Weekly. The El Camino is owned ... more |
Keep looking June 24, 2009 : 02:46 PM CST |
| | Franklin Mount Gilead NC |
| Be on the lookout as old cars are everywhere. Yesterday while working in my yard an old couple drove by in a 1955 Plymouth. It was a well used original but had no visable rust or dings. You can find them everywhere just be on the look out. |
twinkiedude June 22, 2009 : 03:39 AM PST |
| | Lance Chico,CA |
| My 1951 Chevrolet has 77xxxx miles on it and I am the second owner and have taken 1st place in the Chico,CA Concourse D'Eleance in its class in 2008 and 3rd in 2007. It is driven often and gets quite a few thumbs up |
Seven Summertime Auto Myths Debunked June 12, 2009 : 08:22 AM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
| Howdy all, long time no blog...
Well, like everyone else these days I have been humping it, trying to make enough money to keep the wife and kids in shoes and Moon Pies. As anyone who lives down south can tell you, keeping a house well stoc ... more |
Carroll Shelby June 09, 2009 : 08:34 AM CST |
| | John illinois |
| Just wondering if anyone has any information on how Carroll is doing?
He missed an important show in Texas that he has always attended.
Carroll sent a letter to the show Chaiman expressing that he could not attend because of illness.
What ... more |
Model A Huckster May 22, 2009 : 07:41 PM CST |
| | Jim Fox, Arkansas |
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I have been enjoying the great weather in Melbourne, Florida. Over the last six week my son and I built this 1929 Huckster. It is almost complete here and we have since added the roof material and the seats. We had it out ... more |
Greetings from NY May 14, 2009 : 08:08 PM CST |
| | Mike Hudson Valley of NY State |
| Glad to be here. Look forward to motorhead chatter. |
OIL EATER May 13, 2009 : 01:22 PM CST |
| | Restoration Supply Co. Escondido, CA |
| Restoration Supply Company carries a variety of OIL EATER products that are now available!!
Here is a brief overview of a couple of items included in our new catalog:
CLEANER/DEGREASER which gets rid of grease and oil from ... more |
vin number tracing help May 10, 2009 : 11:14 AM CST |
| | Bob Stewartsville N.J. |
| I am looking for help to trace a vin number.The vin number on the registration i recieved when i purchase this car at the g.potter king in atlandtic city in february doe not match the vin number stamped in the frame.I would appreciate any he ... more |
RIP Dom DeLuise May 05, 2009 : 12:45 PM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
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I was saddened to read just moments ago that actor Dom DeLuise had passed away following a long illness.
DeLuise had played crucial roles in many great movies including the classics Cannonball Run and Smokey and the Bandit II.
Who can ev ... more |
More Pics...I feel like a spy! May 05, 2009 : 08:14 AM CST |
| | Joe Plover, WI |
| I've resorted to 'hit & run' photo tactics. I feel like a papparazzi! But when I see a classic around town, I gotta get a picture of it! I got a nice Camaro SS, as well as an unrestored Model A. They'll be up online this week. Stay tuned! |
Cash 4 Clunker Bill in Senate April 30, 2009 : 05:36 PM CST |
| | HB OKC,OK |
| Today on Fox Strategy Room it was said the cash 4 clunker bill, currently in the Senate is being debated as hotly as anything presently being discussed..
$4,000-$5,000 incentive to get gas guzzlers off the road.
Guest in opposition ... more |
GM's "Excitement" Division not exciting enough? April 28, 2009 : 09:28 AM CST |
| | Mr. Pontiac |
| Well, Pontiac has been axed by GM! I knew it was coming, just not when. "Performance" and "driving excitement" is not "in" these days. The Green-weenies have had their way. And the government bail-out of GM makes them ... more |
GM "Puts a Bullet" in Chief Pontiac April 28, 2009 : 05:19 AM CST |
| | Singlefinger Speed Shop Detroit 'burbs |
| A new era has dawned. Green-weenies rule the road in their silly golf carts & the Hi-Performance vehicle is on it's death bed, as evidenced by the execution of the Pontiac brand today.
The body of the legendary brand that brought the Musc ... more |
Ethanol to increase to 15% EPA seeks comments April 22, 2009 : 09:26 AM CST |
| | HB OKC,OK |
| EPA is being petitioned to increase the amount of Ethanol in gasoline.54 producers have saturated the 10% level and have over supply. New limt sought is 15%. We do not want this to happen. The greed and corruption of last years gas station f ... more |
Cars in my neighborhood Part 1 April 12, 2009 : 05:20 PM CST |
| | Joe Plover, WI |
| These pictures were taken Easter Sunday (gorgeous weather for a bike ride w/ picture-taking). They are of 3 cars in our neighborhood in various stages of restoration. The '67 Galaxie, about which I've written previously, is finally in a gara ... more |
2009 WCHS Car and Truck Show April 11, 2009 : 10:32 AM CST |
| | Bob West Concord, MN |
| New web site URL:
www.wcevents.org/carshow....
We look forward to seeing all of our friends again this year! |
Spring drive April 10, 2009 : 09:58 PM CST |
| | Eric Wisconsin |
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Went for a early spring ride today weather was perfect |
Animals are winners in the marketing game April 08, 2009 : 09:14 AM CST |
| | Joe Plover, WI |
| Everyone loves animals in ads, especially funny ads. I got these from Howard @ Howard Keith Design (www.howardkeithdesign.com).
Nothing like a gorgeous classic truck....and man's best friend behind the wheel. Thanks, Howard, for letting me ... more |
Mustang Restoration "How To" April 04, 2009 : 07:19 AM CST |
| | Christopher Dundee Il. |
| Hi, I guess this would be an area to introduce myself. I own a shop that restores the classic Ford Mustang. In business for almost thirty years, The countrys oldest and largest. I am producing "How To" videos for the guy at home that ... more |
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