Sixteen Candles – The Sequel

This isn’t part of it, but I’ve been getting some feedback since I tapped out a column for the April 2010 issue of Hemmings Classic Car, which, in part, described my discovery of a Marmon-powered Ford coupe in one of the terrific Don Montgomery hot rod history books. Hemmings Nation citizen Gaylord T. Willett, who […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1951 Crosley fire truck

And it begins. Actually, after a Crosley fire truck (not this one) sold for $100,000 at Barrett-Jackson a couple months ago, I expected more Crosley fire trucks to come out of the woodwork than just this 1951 example currently for sale on Hemmings.com, offered for $35,000 out of Los Angeles. From the seller’s description:
1951 Crosley […]

March Military Campaign – 1971 M561 Gama Goat

Quite coincidentally, while we were putting together the recent Four-Links post featuring the AGL-1, a Gama Goat predecessor, reader Steve Donohue from Port Clinton, Ohio, had come across a Gama Goat in the flesh at one of the local marinas and sent us some pictures. From the information he attached, we see that this particular […]