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Test Driving a 1969 Chevrolet Nova
There’s really nothing like it – a relatively light car with a huge engine powering the rear wheels. Thrills and excitement – that’s what it’s all about. That’s why I was intrigued by this (hopefully) authentic SS396 1969 Nova. I…
1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible
The Ford Fairlane, made by Ford from 1955 to 1970, gets its name from Henry Ford’s estate near Dearborn, MI, Fair Lane. Now, let’s get to this car! While the first Fairlanes were full-size cars, this fifth generation Fairlane was…
2017 Poudre Valley Region AACA Swap Meet at The Ranch
I traveled to the 2017 Poudre Valley Region AACA Swap Meet at The Ranch in Loveland, CO on Sept 16, 2017. I’ve been attending this great swap meet for well over 20 years and this year was the coldest on record…
2017 Bandimere Speedway Swap Meet
Did you miss the 2017 Bandimere Speedway Swap meet in Morrison, CO? Click HERE for the official page. The weather was great this time (for a change, Bandimere 2015 was about 40 degrees and we froze our butts off). In…
2017 Tri State Swap Meet
Had a great time at the 2017 Tri State Swap Meet in Denver, CO a couple of weeks ago. Three of us drove up from Colorado Springs, me, Steve & Greg) and we got there around 7:30am. The swap meet…
1959 Dodge Custom Royal
Click HERE to see this 1959 Dodge Custom Royal! Ok – here’s another of my all-time favorite 1950’s front ends – the 1959 Dodge Custom Royal. I don’t care if the car in question is a 2-door hardtop, 4-door, station…
1958 Chevrolet Impala
The 1958 Chevrolet Impala – one of the icons of the late 1950’s and early 1960’s! Similar to the car Ron Howard drove in the 1973 cult classic “American Graffiti,” the 1958 Chevrolet Impala was cemented in American folklore as…
1953 Ford F-100
If there ever was a classic Ford, than the F-100 is it! This one (1953) has the non-wrap around front windshield. More popular today than ever before, the classic “bulldog” styling, quality design and construction and tough Ford mechanicals make…
1949 Ford Flathead V8 Engine
This is the venerable 239 cubic inch Ford Flathead 8BA V8 for 1949. This one is the wrong color but otherwise appears stock More power to the almighty Flathead!
Canon City, CO
These are some photos of the Canon City Car Show, circa 2006 & 2007. Anybody for an International Truck? One of my all-time favorites – a 1964 Pontiac GTO – convertible! Most folks forget the fact that the GTO was…