BREAKING: Kruse on the block

While out of professional courtesy we’ve had an informal moratorium on reporting on the decline and fall of Kruse Auctions over the last two years, internally, we’ve had a Death Watch running. That clock hit zero hour on Wednesday, when Dean Kruse told the DeKalb Star the Kruse International name was for sale. “We have […]

Lost Cadillac Dealership – White River Junction, Vermont

Of course, with every new photo archive I come across, that means it’s time to see what vintage dealership photos I can dig up, and the University of Vermont’s Landscape Change Program, which brought us the extra-cool photos of Bennington we saw last week, doesn’t disappoint, with four photos taken in about 1955 showing off […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1961 Pontiac

Of the half-dozen or so drag cars recently uploaded to the Hemmings.com classifieds, all by the same seller in Minnesota, we dig this 1961 Pontiac the most. It may not have the best racing history of the bunch, may not be as valuable as the rest, but how can you go wrong with a draggin’ […]