by Mike Gulett - When someone asked Willie Nelson why he took up the guitar and joined a band he replied "to get the girls". Is there some of this Willie Nelson motivation behind why men love cars so much? Maybe, but there are … [Read more...]
Editorial: One Black Cloud on the Horizon of the Old Car Hobby
February 27, 2022 By 4 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I ran across it in one of the editor's columns in a British car magazine. I can't remember the magazine but the editor's complaint was that he couldn't drive his old collector car where he is used to driving because it wasn't … [Read more...]
Editorial: The Times They Are A-Changin’….
December 22, 2021 By 4 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - It is the title to a Bob Dylan song but I never thought those words would be so true as now vis-a-vis the automobile. For years our American automakers would plod along at a snail's pace; Ford adding a hood scoop here, … [Read more...]
Editorial: The Ogle Factor (Cool Cars That Is)
June 10, 2021 By 3 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - OK I'll admit it. I like people to look at my car. Not just look at it but ogle it, lust after it; feast their eyes. Not the Plain Jane Nissan I drive everyday, but when I have a special car. And I've owned a few--a Ferrari … [Read more...]
The Chrysler Crossfire – Back Under the Spotlight
June 27, 2020 By 17 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Back in 2014, Hagerty, in an article on five used cars they thought had classic potential named the Chrysler Crossfire among them. This was a car borne out of the marriage of Daimler and Chrysler, basically a reskin of the … [Read more...]
Opinion: Wheels Gone Bad
May 23, 2020 By 19 Comments
by Mike Gulett - Wheels play an important part in the looks of classic cars or any car for that matter. They also play a role in the performance, handling and safety of cars but today I am only interested in the looks. Many car enthusiasts are … [Read more...]
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