Hahn-built 1968 International Scout fire truck for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: built by Hahn Fire Apparatus for use within the Siemens Production Plant. It has 4,689 original...
It does exist! A decade ago, I mentioned that one of the Strick cabunder prototypes still exists in Germany, and thanks to a post on Truque, it appears we’ve found it still in operation as a “ platea...
Restomod 1964 Ford Falcon Futura for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This is a really cool, really well done Falcon. It is super fun to drive, and gets a lot more looks and thumb...
Renovated 1969 Airstream Globetrotter for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Love the vintage look but with modern conveniences? Look no further than this 1969 Airstream Globetrotte...
Rugged cars meant to last decades and be easily repairable by just about anyone were just the ticket for Africa, thought Tony Howarth, whose 2CV-powered Africar showed promise but didn’t reach produc...
Larry Bisceglia’s panel van. Photos courtesy IMS Museum. In May 1986, the Indianapolis media put out an all-points bulletin. Not for any elected official or public persona. Not for any bank robber or...
Photos courtesy the author. The silhouette of an Airstream trailer has remained mostly unchanged since the 1950s and is thereby recognizable by most. Often described as a silver Twinkie or silver bul...
Fiberglass 1960s Bohada body for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Rare bohada body built in the 60’s to go on a TR3-4-6 chassis or a cut down vw or porsche. Carries a 88 to 90 in ...
As The Detroit News reported this week, Allan Hill, who’s called the Packard plant in Detroit home for 15 years, was recently served an eviction notice. Hill has served as an unofficial spokesman for...
Baby seat, circa 1962. Photo by RichardBH. Survivorship bias arises when we make assumptions about those who made it through an ordeal without considering the data or testimony of those who didn’t. I...
Original 1965 Citroen 2CV for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This 2 CV 6 Charleston was imported to the United States in 1987 as a 1965 Model. It has remained with the same owne...
OK, OK–forgive the blurriness, but we had to blow this thing up to see all the crazy-good details in it: that digger, the paint, the trailer, the ’58 Chevy in the background, the fuelie set-up, the b...
Photos courtesy ModenArt. As far back as 1951, cars have been considered legitimate, museum-ready works of art. Since that time, art museums and gallery exhibits have focused almost entirely on the d...
Tom Jobe, a third of the legendary “Surfers” dragster team that romped across the sport in the Sixties, passed away last week. Jobe, Bob Skinner and Mike Sorokin weren’t surfers at all, but they were...
Nine-passenger four-door hardtop 1960 Chrysler New Yorker station wagon for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I purchased the car in 2005, and then had a nut and bolt restoration d...
Nine-passenger four-door hardtop 1960 Chrysler New Yorker station wagon for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I purchased the car in 2005, and then had a nut and bolt restoration d...
Hemi-powered 1966 Dodge Coronet for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 4 door FBI Hemi clone covered in patina, completed in December 2016 and less than 2600 miles on it. This car w...
Photos via L’Aventure en 2CV. Stories abound of overlanders who put their lives at risk venturing off into vast deserts in their 2CVs in search of adventure enough to fill volumes upon their return h...