Papafiesta and I were just jawing the other day about how Buick Supers don’t get as much attention as Buick Roadmasters. Guess that comes with the territory, kind of like living in the shadow of your handsomer, more athletic, older brother. Then again, I can’t imagine many people overlooking this 1949 Buick Super woody station […]
Cripes, didn’t we just do one of these year-end most-popular blog post roundups for 2009? And now we’ve reached the end of another year, creeping up on 4,500 total posts. This last twelvemonth was actually a pretty big one around these parts: We redesigned the blog earlier this year, we added the famous Mike Bumbeck […]
Not everything that turned out of the pre-war coachbuilders’ shops was some outlandish show car for the ultra-rich. Instead, many times, they were simply called upon to build exactly what somebody of means wanted when the automakers didn’t. Thus is the story behind the 1939 Chrysler Imperial woodie wagon that Bohman and Schwartz built in […]