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Archives for January 2017

Interesting Collector Cars For Less Than $50k USD-Datsun 510 Sedan

by Mike - This is the second installment of Collector Cars For Less Than $50k USD. The Datsun 510 Sedan is an interesting Japanese made car. Unfortunately there are not many good Datsun 510s left because many were used up, raced, wrecked and … [Read more...]

Interesting Collector Cars For Less Than $50k USD

by Mike - As collector car prices have increased over the past few years many of us have been priced out of certain collector cars. However, there are still some interesting cars available for under $50,000 USD that would be fun to own and drive … [Read more...]

Driving Impression: 2017 Cadillac ATS V6

by Wallace Wyss - The Cadillac name is one emblazoned on my brain. When I was a kid, having a Cadillac was the ne plus ultra of career achievement. There weren’t many on my block that had one but, boy, when they first drove one home, the … [Read more...]

Autonomous Cars – Question No. 5

by Mike - Wallace Wyss, a frequent contributor, is sending yes his last question about what can we expect from autonomous cars when they "take over" around 2020. THE SCENARIO You are a passenger in a fully autonomous car--no steering wheel, … [Read more...]

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

by Mike - As we enter the 2017 collector car auction season with the Arizona auctions going on now I thought it would be a good time to republish this interesting observation of human behavior (published here on February 10, 2014 and … [Read more...]

Asbestos In Older Cars – How To Protect Yourself

by Virgil Anderson - Asbestos is a scary word for people who know how dangerous it can be. Exposure to this natural mineral can, over many decades, lead to serious illnesses. People who worked around asbestos without appropriate protective … [Read more...]