Archive for December, 2013

1949 Buick Roadmaster

This, in our opinion, is one of the prettiest Buicks ever made. Okay, we’ll admit to being biased towards the postwar teardrop shapes that GM did so successfully, but the market was, too, having purchased nearly 400,000 of these Buicks in their first year. The 1949 Roadmaster was not just another variation on a theme, […]

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The 1937 Ford

1937 Ford, Affordable Elegance Sometimes everyday, inexpensive automobiles turn out to be jewels of design and function. The 1937 Ford was one of those. Created under the supervision of Edsel Ford, it came to life in an era when automobiles were not subjected to design by committee, and thus conceptual purity could be maintained. There […]

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How to Find Your Wheel’s Bolt Pattern

If you are interested in putting a new set of wheels on your car, one of the first and most important things you should know is the bolt pattern of the wheel that is currently on your vehicle. The bolt pattern refers to the number of lugs on the wheel and the distance between them. […]

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Why Vintage Car Owners Have More Fun

The contemporary automobile is, without question, a technological marvel. Unfortunately, it is also becoming a computer on wheels. Computers now operate most of the functions, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, and combinations of all four. Only a few systems remain to be integrated before the automobile is totally computer-operated. There won’t be much left for […]

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