Sixteen Candles – The Sequel

This isn’t part of it, but I’ve been getting some feedback since I tapped out a column for the April 2010 issue of Hemmings Classic Car, which, in part, described my discovery of a Marmon-powered Ford coupe in one of the terrific Don Montgomery hot rod history books. Hemmings Nation citizen Gaylord T. Willett, who […]

Maverifico!

Last month’s Hemmings Cruise to the Mexican Riviera yielded some spectacular pleasures for the eyes. This wasn’t one of them.  As to a mass-casualty incident, our eyes were drawn to this four-door Ford Maverick at curbside outside a seafood restaurant in Mazatlan. The bent-up Jalisco license plates on both ends are current, so presumably, it […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1956 Ford Country Squire

If you’re a fan of our Driveable Dream feature in Hemmings Classic Car and have a soft spot for station wagons, then this $3,200 1956 Country Squire should grab your attention for a brief minute or two. There’s only one catch: It doesn’t run (which doesn’t make it very driveable, does it?), which means it’s […]