Hemmings Find of the Day – 1928 Graham-Paige sound train

As anybody who visited the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance last year will recognize, this 1928 Graham-Paige limousine is no typical product of a visionary’s one-off fantasies. Instead, it’s one of the 15 or 16 trackless trains (also called “sound trains”) that Hoosier Harry McGee built for various companies to promote their wares. From the seller’s […]

Have a Coke and smile

Coca-Cola doesn’t have too many direct ties – or even indirect ties – to the collector car hobby. There’s the “coke-bottle shape” of many muscle cars and the urban legend that you can use the soft drink to clean rust off chrome (it’s probably a good chelating agent – just think of what it does […]

Oh, To Be A Kid Again – and Big Kids’ Toys

This past Saturday was the first of what promises to become an annual event, the Saab Fall Festival at New Salem Saab in Albany, New York.  Also sponsored by the New England Saab Association and Goldwing Recycled Saab Parts, this show brought out more than 120 cars and 200 participants and spectators, and show cars […]