Hemmings Find of the Day – El Matador

It’s not often a chance to buy an authentic (that is, non-cloned) 1950s/1960s custom comes around, but that appears to be the case now, with Bill Cushenberry’s El Matador, a customized 1940 Ford, going up for auction in January in Fort Lauderdale. The auction description is so far a little light on details, but for […]

All the answers you need

You’ve probably known someone at some point who was obsessed with sports statistics, like the number of rushing yards gained per down by the old Frankford Yellow Jackets or some such. That’s a headache. This book by James O’Keefe, on the other hand, is exceptionally useful and much more attractively presented than we ever might […]

Argentine flower car restoration finished

When we last heard from our friend Fernando Aguerre regarding the pair of Hermida y Nazzi-bodied Argentine Cadillac funeral cars, he was well under way with the restoration of the flower car. Now we’re pleased to report that Fernando has finished that car’s restoration and is preparing for the more labor-intensive task of restoring the […]