Hemmings Find of the Day – 1959 Troy-Chevrolet

The specials and sport customs of the 1950s are always fascinating, if not for the racing history and the various personalities that built the cars, then for the can-do attitude embodied in the cars: Sure, Chevrolet had the Corvette, and plenty of British and other European roadsters were available in America at the time, but […]

Taking on Pike’s Peak in a Volvo 122S

Many of the changes you’ve seen here on the Hemmings Blog lately have been the result of ideas, brainstorming, and guidance from Steve Berry, a guy who knows a thing or two about the Intertubes. Steve also knows a thing or two about vintage Volvos, and he’s putting the latter knowledge to good use as […]

Mercy sakes, he’s still alive

To me, one of the greatest things about journalism is getting to experience things you could never make up even if you tried. Here’s an example that just veered through the orbit of our own world. Remember how back in the 1970s, you could order a factory-installed CB radio on everything from a Continental Mark […]