Vast Reduction
After the Crusher
Porchtown Auto Recyclers, located in Newfield, New Jersey, currently houses over 50 vintage cars and trucks, ranging from a 1940 Chevy to a 1975 Nova.... more
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Joe Sharretts - January 31, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments
Time Faux A Change
Dressing up a banjo rear for a quick-change appearance
If you were to go back before chrome dripped from every corner of our beloved cars, you would notice some very ingenious speed parts that are still highly sought after today.... more
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Andy Bolig - January 25, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments
Double Delight
Two Trucks Together
Bob Rayot of Oakland,New Jersey, knows a good thing when he sees it.... more
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Story Kevin Harper / Images Bill Erdman - January 24, 2013 10:30 AM - Comments
Mississippi Finds
T n T Auto and Recovery
The Mississippi Delta is known for its historic plantation mansions, blues and jazz music, and delicious food, including BBQ, crawfish and fried catfish.... more
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Leroy Drittler - January 10, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments
Ready for 2013
Auctions America Has Banner Year
The year 2012 was also a period of solid results and growth for Auctions America, with the Indiana-headquartered company recording its best performance to date. Specializing in the presentation of American classics, Detroit muscle, hot rods, and customs... more
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Larry Jewett - January 02, 2013 08:25 AM - Comments
Pontiac Patriarch
Everyone needs a companion
Vernon Calaman has been a long-time auto enthusiast, although you might wonder what his 1922 Oakland Sport Touring four-door might be doing at the Carlisle GM Nationals.... more
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Andy Bolig - December 20, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments
What's on Your Plate?
Rebuilding a vintage clutch disc
Our story begins with a call from Larry Clevenger, the owner of an original, unrestored 1938 Ford two-door sedan, with the 60hp flathead engine.... more
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Earl Duty - December 06, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments
Parts in Perkasie
Pennsylvania Place for Picking
These days, it is very rare to find a salvage yard that has been run by the same family for over 50 years.... more
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Joe Sharretts - December 06, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments
Ever Wondered “Y”
Going inside Ford’s first overhead valve V-8
What is it about the Y-Block Ford engine that continues to get our attention?... more
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Jim Smart - November 29, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments
Ts For Two
Part IV: Setting out for our search for adventure, and salt.
I walked into the shop as the two-speed rear was sliding out from under the “Becker Special”, Chris Becker’s 1917 speedster that was destined to accompany Clayton and myself on our trip to Bonneville.... more
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Andy Bolig - November 15, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments