We keep thinking that speculating on cars is some new event. It’s not. People have been doing it for years. But we’d forgotten that we were encouraged BY THE MANUFACTURER to do so. “Gold, Schmold. Buy a Z-Car as a hedge against inflation!” Holy cats!

Surprisingly, not too many major automotive companies used names that began with the letter N. Perhaps the one company that comes to everybody’s mind first (at least around these parts) provided the hubcap in the image above, but can you tell me what model the ‘cap graced? If you have access to the Hemmings Sports […]

Jack Shea, who recently sent us the great photos of Jack Sheppard’s Import Motors in Tampa, also dug up a couple photos of his mother-in-law and a 1940 Buick that would have made for a great Mother’s Day post, if we’d have had the foresight for that. Instead, we’ll use them as the kickoff to […]