Untouched hot rods wanted for Long Beach Motorama

Original hot rods and customs from the 1950s and 1960s tend to be few and far between: Aside from normal attrition that all cars of that age face, they also have to contend with fads falling out of fashion and subsequent owners re-customizing the cars according to their wishes. But like finding an unrestored original […]

Lowport

Last night’s cruise night was the blowout we all expected, with somewhere near 300 cars coming out and sticking with us through the passing rain shower. Over in the parking lot across the street, I spotted Mount Holly, Vermont, resident Jason Marcheaux’s 1968 Chrysler Newport with a striking combination of lace, panels and scallops. One […]

Clearing the desk, grandly

I came upon a communication from an interested reader that I had put aside for a while. A long while, actually. Nearly five years before I realized that I had it. We received a packet of photos from Richard E. Prizer, of Langhorne, Pennsylvania, filling us in on the creation of his 1915 American La […]