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1969 Ford Talladega Benny Parsons Tribute For Sale
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for the NASCAR tribute Street car crowd. Our friend, Rick Stanton has…
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Holman Moody 64 Galaxie: Part 3
This started out a few months ago as a post on “What Are You Working On?”. Since then, John Craft…
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1964 Ford Holman Moody Galaxie: Part 2
This started out as a post on “What Are You Working On?”. Since then John Craft has finished his project…
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Holman-Moody 1964 Ford Galaxie Race Car: Part 1
This is the first of a multi-part series on the history and reconstruction of an important Holman-Moody stock car. John…
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Vintage Race Cars at AACA Hershey Meet
We have one more selection of vintage race cars from the 2020 AACA Hershey Show held at Gettysburg PA. You…
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1933 Crack’n Riley Special
Here is another race car from the 2020 AACA Hershey National Car Show held in Gettysburg PA. This 1933 Sprint…
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1960 Watson Roadster Indy Car
When we attended the 2020 Hershey AACA (Antique Auto Club of America) National Meet held in Gettysburg PA one of…
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Vintage Ford Bronco Update
By now everyone knows Ford is bringing back the Ford Bronco. It is also no secret that the originals are…
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2020 AACA Gettysburg National Show
2020 has been the year of Covid-19 killing almost every scheduled national car show. We personally were the victim of…
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Man Cave Tour
If you are new to classic cars and can’t quite step up to a car yet take a look at…
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Buying a Collector Car Inspection
For the beginner car collector, the process of inspecting a potential purchase can be very intimidating. My advice is to…
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MCACN is just 3 Months Away!
We are only three months out from the 2020 MCACN (Muscle Car And Corvette Nationals) I am already starting to…
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Project Nuremberg Dodge Daytona; Part 19
This is Part 19 of the story on our 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona Project Nuremberg Car. In our next update…
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Cummings goes to Indy 500
Do you remember when racing didn’t have “copy cat” cars? Back when car manufactures were proud to tell you how…
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Monster MOPAR; Replay
Car events are very hard to find today thanks to COVID 19. But that can’t stop us from looking back…
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1955 Nardi Blue Ray I
I always marvel when I look back at coachbuilt and concept cars from the 50s. Although I was there in…
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Racers Reunion, NASCAR the way it was, the way it Should Be!
NASCAR has been in the news a lot lately. Everything from IRacing, probition of the Confederate Flag to…
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What if…Boss 429 Model T
Sometimes a photo is worth more than 1,000 words. Imagine, if you will, a stock 1916 Model T pickup powered…
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2020 Winged Warrior and Talladega Family Reunion Canceled!
CANCELED: 2020 WINGED WARRIORS/TALLADEGA FAMILY REUNION: CANCELED We are sad to say that the 2020 Nashville Winged Warriors/Talladega Family Reunion…
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2008 Laguna Seca Vintage Racing
Due to the ongoing restrictions of the Covid 19 pandemic the number of car events has been greatly restricted. The…
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Protect Your Collector Car
If you have a collector car I am sure it is your pride and joy. You drive it and you…
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Nashville, Racers Reunion Inaugural Event
When NASCAR started to loose some of its shine promoters were looking for a way to attrack those older…
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Detroit Muscle’s Top 10 Muscle Car Pick
The TV show Power Nation/Detroit Muscle Cars recently prepared a Special TV show to reveal their pick of the Top…
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Don Garlits Museums
The Don Garlits Drag Racing Museum and the Don Garlits Antique Car Museum are fantastic. Either one of these museums is worth…
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Top ten reasons to join a car Registry.
Is your collector car rare? Is there a registry for your car? More than one? Why should you register your…
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C2 Corvette Stingray
The owner talks about his classic 1967 Corvette. His comments are typical of how most of us collector car owners…
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Financing a Collector Car
Until recently, if you wanted to purchase a collector car and you didn’t have a huge bank account you had…
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1967 Corvette 427 Sting Ray Coupe
The history and life of Corvettes have evolved into a series of generations. C-1 is the designation for the first…
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Aero Warrior Reunion
This 1969 Ford Talladega is the very first production Talladega off the assembly line. It is presented here exactly as…
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Best 1969 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler in the World!
Dan Gurney SCJ Drag Pack before restoration. This is the car exactly as I found it. This is the day…
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More 2019 MCACN Photos
I had an identical 67 427 Corvette to this one. Wish this was mine now. When you attend MCACN and…
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Muscle Car And Corvette Nationals
My wife and I recently returned from the 2019 MCACN car show in Chicago. We were displaying our 1969 Ford…
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Alfa Romeo Bertone B.A.T.
B.A.T. 7 on the left and B.A.T. 5 on the right. Many believe that the 1969 Dodge Daytona and the…
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Blackhawk Museum
The Blackhawk has been around for over 30 years. It presents and displays historically significant and artistically inspired automobiles from…
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Day by Day: 50th Anniversary Aero Car Reunion
If you do not know what an Aero Warrior is or have never been to an Aero Car Reunion,…
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2019 Winged Warrior Reunion
Every five years for many decades owners of the wild 1969/1970 Aero Cars from Ford, Mercury, Dodge, and Plymouth have…
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1969 Dodge Aero Cars On Display
The 1969 Dodge Daytona is arguably the rarest and most valuable of all the NASCAR Aero Cars. Sure the Plymouth…
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Buick Centurion XP-301
Ever since I was 6 or 7 years old I have been infatuated with concept cars. Back at that time…
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50 Years Ago Win on Sunday; Sell on Monday
It has been 50 years since Ford, Mercury and Dodge began a short-lived aero war. 1969 was the beginning but…
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Wood Brothers #21 Pays a Visit
How would you like to tour around the Country and display the Wood Brothers race car driven by Paul Menard?…
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1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser
This two door 57 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser was found at the Gilmore Museum and is an iconic example of this…
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“Glamping in 1939”
This a very different “Featured Car” article. Usually suck posts deal with rare muscle cars, customs or terrific concept cars.…
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Bobby Unser 1969 Torino
The Unser family owns Pikes Peak and this 1969 Ford Torino is part of the reasons why.
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Gilmore Car Museum; Part 2
The Heritage Center is where your tour begins. It also contains the Gilmore Store and Administrative offices. What you are…
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Richard Petty Story
Part 1: His Story in a Comic Book Richard Petty is arguably the greatest of all NASCAR racers. He won…
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Don Nicholson Mustang 428 Cobra Jet
The 428 Cobra Jet was born of Bob Tasca’s desire to win. Bob Tasca’s Ford dealership in Providence (now Tasca…
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1963 Chrysler Turbine Car
The 1962 Chrysler Turbine Car is one of those very rare Prototypes that was actually a fully operational car. Not…
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Carroll Shelby’s Story
Ford Goes To War Ford Motor Company and Carroll Shelby go to war with Ferrari and everyone else as far…
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2019 AACA Grand National Auburn, IN
The 2019 AACA (Antique Auto Club of America) Grand National was held in Auburn, IN on May 30 thru June…
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Dodge Daytona, Plymouth Superbird, Ford Talladega, Mercury Cyclone Spoiler II Reunite at the Race Track and We Have the Photos
This is the 50th Anniversary of the Ford and Chrysler Aero Cars at the Talladega Speedway in 1969. The 50th…
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Vintage Race Cars
Today it appears that more and more race fans are looking for an alternative to NASCAR. For many of us…
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1967 Corvette 427; Lost Documentation/Paperwork
Do you want the missing paperwork/documentation for your collector car? Way back when I had a 1967 Corvette 427, 4-speed,…
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Racing on Saturday Night
I grew up in Iowa loving dirt track racing on Wednesday nights during the summer. It was a different time…
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The Cars That Should Have Been
How would you have built your favorite car if you could have designed it? That is the question that Nashville’s…
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Marathon Village & Museum
In the early 1900’s there were car factories springing up everywhere in America. If you built bicycles or horse carriages…
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NANA’S DINER
I am continuously surprised at the number of outstanding private car collections there are. Not in TN or the US…
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Tired of NASCAR?
If you are tired of the same old NASCAR boring all look alike cars it is time for you to…
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Buying your first Car or considering a Collector Car?
Portions of this article were originally published at HiCharlie.com“. Buying your first car is likely the second biggest purchase a…
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First Camaro, continued
Last time we told you about our experience in having the very first Camaro offered to us. Although we made…
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Very First Camaro
What do you imagine the very first Camaro would be? Would it be a convertible? Maybe an SS or Z28?…
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40th Aero Warriors Reunion
Tim and Pam Wellborn Estate A few of you are preparing for the 50th Anniversary of the Aero Warriors battle…
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1000 HP Ford Talladega
The car world is changing from concours quality restorations ruling the show fields and auction houses too well done over…
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XKSS Jaguar owned by Steve McQueen (Type-D)
As a young car guy growing up in rural Iowa, exotic cars were not common. A Corvette was exotic at…
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1987 Dale Earnhardt Wrangler Aero Coupe Street Car
Previously, we told you about some various Street Legal Tribute Race Cars and in another post we told you…
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Street Legal Tribute Race Cars
There is a new version of the collector car hobby that seems to be catching on. In recent years there…
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Hagerty’s Hottest Muscle Cars for 2018
What are Hagerty’s pick for Top Hottest Muscle Cars for 2018? Before we tell you what Hagerty Insurance thinks the…
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North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame Mooresville NC
It seems that my wife and I can’t take a trip without finding a good car museum to visit. This…
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Memory Lane Museum
While participating in the Trump Charlotte Concours d’Elegance in 2018 we took time out to visit the Memory Lane Museum…
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Pense Race Shop
Team Penske When you talk about racing, at some point you have to talk about Roger Penske. Roger was a…
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Dangers of Collector Car Restoration
This article was provided to us as a public service to our readers. Please read carefully and make sure to…
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Trump Charlotte Concours d’Elegance 2018
Let me start off with saying the folks who put on and sponsor the Trump Charlotte Choncours d’Elegance of 2018…
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Trump Charlotte Concours d’Elegance 2018
We just returned from the 2018 Trump Concours d’Elegance held at the Trump Golf Course in Mooresville NC. The site…
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Private Car Collection
Visiting car museums is always a wonderful experience to view all the great exotic cars. They are almost always the…
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1954 Oldsmobile Concept Sports Car (Olds Corvette?)
Before there was a Corvette in 1953 there was the GM Autorama show that toured the Country. It was full…
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Borgeson Power Steering Conversion 1967 Mustang
I love my old Fords but hate their power steering systems. At least in my case, leaks from the system…
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NASCAR Legend You Should Know
I recently picked up a new paperback book that has just been released by Waldorf Publishing and authored by Brock…
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Chrysler Storm Z-250 Concept
The Chrysler Storm Z-250 concept car from 1953 was a startling design concept that was never put into production. However,…
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1955 Mercury D-528
This is one of those Detroit Concept Cars that you may not remember. It was never displayed to the public…
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On Tour in Tennessee
If you are a regular to the site you know my wife Katrina and I like to drive our cars.…
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Steve McQueen 1956 Jaguar XKSS
As a car kid growing up in the 50s I thought the greatest car in the World was the Jaguar…
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Petersen Museum 2018
The car hobby is changing. Pickups are cool, station wagons are in and the demographics of the car collector are…
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1967 Ford Mustang Project Update
Over a year ago we told you we were getting back on our 67 Mustang Fastback. This car has been…
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NHRA Museum, August 2018 Part 2
This is our second article, Part 2 on the Pomona Wally Parks NHRA Museum visit in August 2018. For Part…
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NHRA Museum August 2018; Part 1
I have visited the NHRA Museum in Pomona CA many times over the years. Unfortunately, I have not been back…
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1969 Ford Talladega For Sale Petty Blue!
As a rule we don’t usually advertise cars for sale by readers but I just could not resist this one.…
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Art of the Muscle Car Photo Shoot
It does not seem possible but it has been ten years sine Peter Harholdt visited our garage and did a…
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Mustang Boss 302 and Ford Talladega SOLD
THE BOSS IS SOLD AND THE TALLADEGA IS NO LONGER FOR SALE. Here are two iconic and rare Ford muscle…
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RM Auctions Auburn, IN Spring 2018
If you are a car guy, or gal, one of the things you need to do is attend a car…
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1969 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler For Sale
After 12 years of ownership Katrina and I have reluctantly decided to part with one of our beloved aero cars.…
Read More » 1966 to 1977 Ford Bronco Replacement Parts
LONG BEACH, Calif. – United Pacific Industries has expanded its 1966 to 1977 Ford Bronco offerings with three new replacement…
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Ordering a 1969 Ford
Back in the day dealers did not stock nearly as many cars as they do today. At that time ordering…
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Fixer Upper #3; Project Car 1955 Dodge Royal: Update
It has been well over a year since we gave you an up date on our “Fixer Upper Project 1955…
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Console Pad Reproduction
If you own a 1968 or 1969 Ford Torino or Mercury Cyclone with bucket seats and console listen up! You…
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1969 Torino and Talladega Restoration Resources
Our sister site the www.TalladegaSpoilerRegistry.com mad a major change. For enthusiasts undertaking either a major or minor restoration of a…
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AACA National at Mobile, AL 2018
We recently attended the 2018 AACA (Antique Auto Club of America) National Show in Mobile Alabama. It was our first…
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Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum 2018
I have visited the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum more than once and still walk away amazed at the cars that…
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Private Car Collection
Without a doubt, Tennessee is a State with lots of car enthusiasts. I am sure every State in the Union…
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National Car and Truck Museum Auburn, Indiana
When my wife and I travel if we are anywhere near a quality car museum we try to make time…
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2018 Mustang Show American Muscle
AMERICANMUSCLE.COM ANNOUNCES EARLY DATE FOR 10th ANNUAL MUSTANG SHOW PAOLI, Pa. – AmericanMuscle.com has just announced the date for its…
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Nashville Auto Fest 2018
For the 27th year the Nashville Auto Fest was held at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. This indoor show is…
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2018 World of Wheels Chattanooga
We recently attended the 2018 World of Wheels Car Show in Chattanooga, TN. It was a terrific show where most…
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