In last week’s post on “Hell Drivers,” Gene Herman pointed out another postwar crime noir film that involves trucking, though this one in a more American style: “Thieves’ Highway” from 1949, which starred Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese, and Lee Cobb. As with “Hell Drivers,” the trailer didn’t show much of the trucking aspect – more […]
Much like Chrysler’s Town and Country, the Ford Sportsman – introduced for 1946 and discontinued just two years later – is a highly desirable car today, but also one that requires a dump truck-load of skill in woodworking to both restore and maintain properly. Thus, this 1947 Ford Sportsman for sale on Hemmings.com, partway through […]
What’s more fun than one Road Runner? A whole flock of them cruising down a sun-baked desert highway, of course. All that’s missing from this image is a hapless coyote being run off the road by Hemi power. Automotive artist Michael Irvine is known for his prowess at capturing high-performance rides in watercolor, and his […]