Once again, a colorful autumn has descended on the Northeast. While some here dread the inevitable arrival of winter, with its frigid temperatures and potentially ample snow, others see opportunity i...
Date: 1975 Location: West Park Avenue, Elmhurst, Illinois Source: C. William Brubaker photo, via University of Illinois at Chicago What do you see here?
From the seller’s description: 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Rampside , A very dependable, well sorted, 4 speed Rampside in striking two tone beige and brown color. Much work done over the past two years to...
Photo courtesy Team Vesco Racing. Camille Jenatzy might have set his own wheel-driven land-speed record nearly 120 years ago, but judging from the name he gave his steed — La Jamais Contente, “never ...
Photography is courtesy of Helsingborgs Auktionsverk. Considering the immense popularity of the annual classic-American car-themed Big Power Meet in Västerås and Lidköping, it should be no surprise t...
SBC-powered 1932 Ford three-window coupe for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: built by Jon Golding of Homegrown Hot Rods in Southend England in 1998. This car has won many awards ...
If all you know of the Datsun marque are the Z-cars, then spend some time with this British mini-documentary on the carmaker, which briefly covers its genesis, too briefly covers its earliest cars, a...
From the seller’s description: 1966 Chevrolet Impala Convertible , Car was owned by a collector who kept it garaged and well maintained with limited use during the past 20+ years. Small block V/8 wit...
Update to last week’s links to the story of the Wild Cherry van: Chris Carter, the Illinois man who restored the van, has been arrested on felony auto-theft charges and will be extradited to Californ...
Photographs by the author. Whenever I take family photos, someone invariably comments on the fact that I take five or more shots instead of just one. To Illustrate my reason, I usually show them one ...
Dates: October 1980 (above), August 1979 (below) Locations: Fourth and Cherry (above), Second and Yesler (below), Seattle, Washington Source: Werner Leggenhager photos, Seattle Public Library, via Vi...
From the seller’s description: A real 1970 Dodge Super Bee 440 Six Pack Super Bee Coupe . One of 194 built and one of 109 four-speed equipped. An honest, unmolested car. Original matching-numbers dri...
After 15 years of vision, hard work, collaboration, and divine interventions, the Thomas-Morse S-4B advanced trainer that Don Funke and the many volunteers of the Ithaca Aviation Heritage Foundation ...
During next week’s AACA Fall Meet at Hershey, Hemmings’ Executive Editor Richard Lentinello will be conducting a book signing of his recently published work, Cadillac Style. This limited-edition 128-...
When it comes to old photos, there are few types of subject matter we love more than the motel-parking-lot dragster thrash. You know the shot: An entire car pulled apart, motor “yardsaled” across a f...
If you’re reading this and have been poking around YouTube for the last, say, six years or so, there’s a good chance you may have stumbled across Headquake and his amazeballs radio-control scale repr...
An early catalog cover for San Francisco, California-based American Racing Equipment. One of the many benefits of the Hemmings West desk here in San Francisco, is the city’s somewhat obscure role in ...
From the seller’s description: For sale is a very special 1967 Buick Skylark . From 1967 thru 1969 Buick built the “California” GS coupe, but in 1967 they were only available through California Buick...
Photo courtesy Internet Checker Taxicab Archive. Over the years, cab companies have sent entire fleets of Checker taxis — worn out to the brink of literally falling apart, rusted, and scavenged for p...
1913 Stutz Series B Bearcat. Photos courtesy Bonhams Auctions. In 1911, the Ideal Motor Car Company — renamed Stutz in 1912 — demonstrated the durability of its products by finishing 11th in the inau...
1984 Buell RW750. Photos courtesy Bonhams Auctions. Erik Buell’s first foray into motorcycle manufacturing came as much by accident as by design. When Barton Engineering, a manufacturer of racing mot...
A close encounter with a sapling near the driveway led to a dent and paint failure. Can Dupli-Color’s Scratch Fix All-in-1 system save the day? Photos by the writer. Last fall, while backing out of m...
Mechanically refurbished 1987 Citroen C15E for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: one of two known to seller in North America. The Visa version of Citroen’s famed Truckette. Peugeot...