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Small Block Milestone

Chevrolet will be celebrating the production of the 100-millionth Chevrolet small-block V-8, one of the most popular and widely used engines in automotive history.“The introduction of the small -block changed everything,” said Jim Campbell... more

GM

By Larry Jewett - August 18, 2011 09:27 PM - Comments

Illinois Bill to Expand Use of Antique Vehicles Signed Into Law

According to our sources within SEMA, Illinois legislation (H.B. 3256), designed to provide for an expanded-use antique vehicle registration class that would allow antique vehicles and replicas to be driven without limitation during the warmer part... more

GENERAL

By Andy Bolig - August 17, 2011 07:56 PM - Comments

Getting It Gone

By mid-September, an area in Colorado that once housed over a thousand cars won't have a single piece of metal sitting there. Collector James Gardner passed away and his wife, Amanda Woodbury, has been trying to sell off the cars. She hasn't been having... more

GENERAL

By Larry Jewett - August 17, 2011 05:58 PM - Comments

1982 Collector Edition Corvette auctioned during Corvette Funfest 2011

Teammates for Kids Foundation and Mid America Motorworks have added some perks to the auction of a 1982 Collector Edition Corvette. The Corvette will be auctioned on Saturday, Sept. 17 during Corvette Funfest 2011 at Mid America Motorworks' corporate... more

CORVETTE

By Andy Bolig - August 17, 2011 02:28 AM - Comments

Bringing Back The Bug Catcher

The experts at Modern Muscle have just what you need with their 8-71 blower kit for late model Mopars. If you're looking at putting some SERIOUS street cred into your late-model mopar, nothing does it quite like a supercharger that just won't be contained... more

MOPAR

By Andy Bolig - August 16, 2011 06:36 PM - Comments

Mopar Nats, Day 1

The 31st annual Mopar Nationals are underway at National Trail Raceway in Kirkersville, Ohio, near Columbus. This is the show that draws the top attractions for everything Mopar.... more

MOPAR

By Larry Jewett - August 12, 2011 06:47 PM - Comments

Mary Kay Mustang

If you see a pink Cadillac or car of similar hue, you immediately know this belongs to someone associated with the Mary Kay cosmetics company. It’s about to change.... more

MUSTANG

By Larry Jewett - August 12, 2011 06:29 PM - Comments

Cheers to Carlisle Blue!

Corvettes at Carlisle turns 30 in 2011 and this year's event will be a celebration like no other.  First, earlier this year General Motors announced Carlisle Blue Metallic as a color option for 2012 Corvettes.  Now, Market Cross Pub & Brewery... more

CORVETTE

By Andy Bolig - August 12, 2011 05:17 PM - Comments

1969 AMC Hurst SC/Rambler

Out of the Ordinary

Protruding from the floor is the Hurst shifter, long and lean in all its chrome glory. As the factory-installed Sun tachometer calls out the engine speed from its perch on the steering column, the Hurst shifter is eager to grab another gear.... more

CLASSICS

Jefferson Bryant - August 12, 2011 09:00 AM - Comments

Spare tires: a thing of the past?

Could Be a Thing of the Past

When you buy a car these days, you’d better look in the trunk. The idea of a spare tire, even a compact spare tire (aka “donut”), may become a thing of the past.... more

GENERAL

Larry Jewett - August 12, 2011 09:00 AM - Comments