Year: 2012
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History of Ford
I recently found this graphic which although it never mentions many historical events I find important it does provide an…
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Order Tickets for the Daytona 500, 1970 Race!
If you are all fired up to attend the opening NASCAR race at Daytona this year I can’t help you!…
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Ford, Built on Racing
Today’s NASCAR race cars are far from being stock although in 2013 they will be closer in appearance. In the…
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1963 1/2 Mercury Marauder
If you are beginning to have some NASCAR withdrawal and can’t wait for the 2013 season to start then have…
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Merry Christmas
Here are some of the special digital Christmas Cards and Wishes we received this year. We will be adding more…
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Kris Kringle Car Show
When the weather is warm and the sky is clear it is time to drive and cruise. However, when it…
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Grand National Race Cars
We recently received some interesting information and photos that we want to share with all of you. John Craft is…
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Aero Car Reunion at 2012 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals
One of the best displays at the 2012 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals was the Blue Oval and MOPAR Aero…
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Cars are more than Transportation
To most of us our cars are an extension of our family. They are a source of memories past and a…
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Voo Doo Hellion Rat Rod
When we were recently at the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals we saw a car that really caught our eye.…
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1961 Corvette For Sale Video
We previously provided you with some photos of a fantastic original 1961 Fuel Injected Corvette. Today, we bring you another…
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2012 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals Photos
Linda Vaughn and First Production Talladega I just returned from what had to be one of the best Car Shows…
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We have been here at the 2012 Muscle Car Corvette Nationals in Chicago for a couple of days now and…
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1961 Corvette Fulie; the best one? For Sale!
If you grew up in the late 50s or early 60s and you were a car guy; there was one…
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Dyno Wars at Shelby American won by a Boss 429 Talladega
I just received an email from friend Rick Stanton regarding his Benny Parson Tribute Talladega. Most of you are familar with…
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Corvette Muscle Car Nationals, Chicago
We are only few weeks out from the 2012 Talladega Family Reunion being held in conjunction with the Corvette Muscle Car…
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Cruisin The Coast 2012
We have yet to make it to Cruisin the Coast but have it on our Bucket List. Next year it is…
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I Gotsta to Get Paid – ZZ Top
We recently attended a ZZ Top concert and enjoyed it from beginning to end. It was full of car related…
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2013 Legendary Collector Cars Calendar Now Available
We are now shipping the last of our 2013 Calendars for Legendary Collector Cars. These are printed on high quality paper and…
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Resto-Mods
Over that past year or so we have noticed that the collector car market seems to be evolving. On many…
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New Project Car
Doing a Project Cars is one of the things we have the most fun with on this site. We just…
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Restoration or Resto-Mod?
Authentic Restoration Your input is very important to us. What you have to say has a lot of impact on…
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Pikes Peak Crash
Pikes Peak has always intrigued me. It looks like more fun than anyone should have in a car but it…
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Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum; Legendary Collector Cars TV Episode 5
Although we focus on Muscle Cars and Hot Rods most of the time we still love the old classics and…
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Life of Riley Hot Rod
We have done several article lately on hot rods and rat rods and it suddenly came to me that many…
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Rat Rods; the book
Our Rat Rod Feature Posts and Pages are some of the most popular on the site. Although we have never…
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Checkers Rat Rod
Rat Rods are like ice cream they come in all flavors and sizes. I find them to be of interest…
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Good Guys Des Moines 2012
We always enjoy a Good Guys show but can not make it to most of them. This year our friends…
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Reversion Mustang
When it comes to retro design and new cars the results are often far from acceptable. There are some exceptions…
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Upside Down at Speed
There are lots of cool things you can do with your car but going fast is usually somewhere near the…
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Project Bulls Eye Sold
When we started this project our goal was to demonstrate that it doesn’t take trunk full of money to have…
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Legendary Collector Cars TV Episode 8: AMX Barn Find
For two years now we have been working on our Project Car Barn Find AMX. It is now completed…
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Little Big Town
Obviously, this is a site all about cars and related activities. When we are in the garage there has to…
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Legendary Collector Cars TV; Episode 7: Nashville Good Guys
Previously we brought you some individual photos of our favorite cars at the 2012 Nashville Goo Guys show. Today in…
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Legendary Collector Cars TV; Episode 6: 2012 Indy 500 Event
The Indy 500 is more than a race. If you go and all you take in is the race on…
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It was the hottest race ever at Indy and it was memorable. Last year was the 100th Anniversary of the…
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Rat Rod Update
We recently added some new images to our Rat Rod pages. You should check them out. If you have any…
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Nashville Good Guys 2012 Photos; Saturday
It was a big relief to enter the grounds at the Saturday Good Guys event in Nashville. There were lots…
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Nashville Good Guys 2012 Photos
We just returned from opening day of Good Guys in Nashville and have to tell you I was very disappointed…
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Carroll Shelby
By now there is most likely no Gearhead in the World that doesn’t know that we have lost Carroll…
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Project “Bulls Eye” 1963 Dodge Dart GT; Part 3
We have started on Project Bulls Eye and so far so good. I called around to some friends and found…
Read More » Episode 4: Walter P. Chrysler Museum; Legendary Collector Cars TV
This Episode of Legendary Collector Cars TV takes us to the Walter P. Chrysler Museum outside Detroit, MI. When we…
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Legendary Collector Cars TV; Episode 3 Chrysler Turbine Car
This just happens to be one of my very favorite concept/prototype cars. I have now seen 3 of the remaining…
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Legendary Collector Cars TV Episode 2: The Henry Ford Museum
In our first Episode of Legendary Collector Cars TV we took you to the GM Heritage Collection just outside of…
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New Feature: Legendary Collector Cars TV, Episode 1: GM Heritage Collection
We are always trying a new way to bring our stories to you in the best way we can. Today…
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GM Heritage Collection
We all have “Bucket Lists” of all those things we want to do or accomplish before we die. Some are…
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Henry Ford Museum
Katrina and I have been on the road recently and visited some of the most impressive car museums in the…
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Original Owner 1965 Chevy SS
This is a story we all hear about and dream about. I need not say any more just watch this…
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Project “Bulls Eye” 1963 Dodge Dart GT; Part 2
Project Bulls Eye Dodge Dart GT is under way. We pushed the little girl into the garage and put…
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Riding Shotgun: 1969 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler; Cale Yarborough Special
The Car Rather than experiment with strangers’ cars we decided to do our very first Riding Shotgun using one of…
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Project Barn Find AMX Update
We have finally gotten the Project Barn Find AMX back from the paint shop, have the new interior in and…
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Project “Bulls Eye” 1963 Dodge Dart GT
Tired of all the high dollar “I’m scared to drive it!” muscle cars? Tired of high horsepower gas gulping collector…
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GPS is Great but Stupid!
Not long ago Katrina and I were showing our 1969 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler Cale Yarborough car at the NASCAR race…
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2012 Bristol Speedway Aero Car Show
We just returned from the March 2012 NASCAR Race in Bristol TN. It was a wet but wonderful weekend…
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Darrell Waltrip Diecast 1971 NASCAR Mercury Cyclone
Here is another outstanding diecast for your collection. This one also comes with or without the driver’s autograph and certificate…
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Riding Shotgun
When I was a teenager just beginning to enjoy the thrills of car ownership a big part of the experience…
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What Are You Working On? 1971 Pinto 8.75 E. T. at 154 MPH
Not often we get two great “What are you working on?” contributions at the same time, both Fords, both black…
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What are your working on? 1967 Ford Fairlane GTA Convertible
We keep you posted on our Project Cars but there is a lot more going on out there. We like…
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Barn Find Project AMX Update
As usual we have slipped a little on the timeline for the AMX but better to take your time and…
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What are You Working On?
We like to stay in touch with our readers and encourage each of you to tell us about What’s In…
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Vintage Racing was Dangerous!
If you ever wondered why seat belts were invented to watch this video very closely. This is when racing…
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1965 Acadian Beaumont
We ocassionaly get calls with people who have rare cars they want to sell. Sometimes we can help suggest a…
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24 Hours of Daytona, Part 3
Last time I told you about the race and provided some action photos from the track, However, in 24 hours…
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24 Hours of Daytona, Part 2
This is a continuation of our previous Post on the 2012 24 Hours of Daytona. This was thought to be…
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24 Hours of Daytona, Part 1
This year celebrated the 50th year of the first running of the 24 Hours of Daytona. I remember watching TV…
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Mecum Kissimmee Auction 2012
We needed a break and a little warm weather so what better way to do so than go to a Mecum…
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1969 Daytona 500
Previously we brought you a video of the 1968 Daytona 500. By February 1969 the Daytona 500 was shapping up to…
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1968 Daytona 500
This weekend Speedweeks in Daytoan begins with the running of the 24 Hours of Daytona. We will be bringing you…
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1969 Mercury Cougar Project Car
This is actually the second time around for this car to be in our Project Car garage. The first time…
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Craig Breedlove and AMX Set World 24 Hour Speed Record
Since we are about to have our Barn Find Project AMX back on the road I thought is might be…
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What Are You Working On?
I know most of you have some project underway, just finished one or are about to start a new one.…
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Carroll Shelby; Innovator
Is there anyone who is into cars that doesn’t know who Carroll Shelby is? Have you ever met him in…
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Our Pick for the Top Ten Muscle Cars for 2012
In 2010 we did our pick of the Top Ten Collector Cars for the new decade 2010-2020. We thought it…
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