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 Mamma Always Said I Should've Been Riding the "Short Bus" July 29, 2008 : 12:47 PM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
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When I was a kid, the idea of being made to ride on the so-called "Short Bus" was not something I wanted to think about.
However, I recently had to rethink my whole position on Short Busses after spotting this cool ride on www.justkampe ... more |
Ugly Cars July 25, 2008 : 03:37 AM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
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I stopped by a Smart Car dealership recently and was struck by how ugly these little wind-up cars really are when you take the time to view them in person.
As I debated whether or not it would be worth having my buddies see me in on ... more |
Rolling in a 1040 HP Rolls July 21, 2008 : 03:36 PM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
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I ran across this interesting car today on the South Florida Stangs message board and I have now decided that it is possible to merge speed and snobbery!
OK, I'll admit that it is wrong of me to assume that people that collect Rol ... more |
Can anyone identify these wheels? July 10, 2008 : 09:49 PM CST |
| | Dan Port Hueneme, CA |
| In a shop in Oxnard, CA I saw these wheels and told the owner I'd to see if anyone out there could tell him/us what they may have come off of.. There are 2 wheels, 16" dia x 4.5" wide, 14 wooden spokes with steel rim and steel hu ... more |
Iola Day Number 1 July 10, 2008 : 04:19 PM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
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What a day it has been. Old Cars Weekly editorial directory Brian Earnest has been interviewing a long line of car owners for use on our www.ThisOldCarRadio.com online station.
The weather has been good, the lemon-ade cold, and the fried ... more |
First Photos From Iola '08 July 09, 2008 : 01:25 PM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
| I just wanted to let you all know, that even though the Iola Old Car Show hasn't even started yet, we are already bringing you photos from the show!
This morning as I was cruising into the office I noticed that there were already roughly 10 ... more |
Newby July 08, 2008 : 02:56 PM CST |
| | Sheldon Southern Ca |
| I am sort of getting the hang of this blogging thing. Is there a tutorial on using this blog site?
Recieved this reply from a fellow blogger;
Here are few pointers: I will work on adding a FAQ page to the site in the coming weeks. Here ar ... more |
Web Cams at Iola Old Car Show July 07, 2008 : 08:43 AM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
| Are prior commitments or high gas prices keeping you away from all the excitement at this year's Iola Old Car Show?
Don't worry. We've got you covered.
For the first time ever, Old Cars Weekly has dreamed up a way for folks from across the ... more |
Angelo was Back to the 50s July 06, 2008 : 08:03 AM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
| I just wanted to point you all to Angelo's blog where he posted a bunch of great photos from the recent Back to the 50s show. Sounds like everyone that did not make it missed a great show.
You can check out Angelo's photos Here: htt ... more |
’09 Challenger Brochure Hits the Web June 30, 2008 : 02:53 PM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
| There are an awful lot of indications that the ’09 Dodge Challenger is gearing up to be a classic hit for the Mopar crowd, and anyone that likes cars with plenty of muscle sleek lines.While surfing for my Mopar fix today, I ran across ... more |
The Future of Car Bodies June 24, 2008 : 12:55 PM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
| I ran across a very interesting video today that discusses a new concept car that is being explored by the folks at BMW. The idea is that in the future we may totally rethink the need and use of car bodies...creating more of a "skin" approac ... more |
PONTIAC AND BUICK FANS June 17, 2008 : 06:21 PM CST |
| | ROGER CENTRAL NJ. |
| HI EVERYONE. THIS IS MY FIRST VENTURE INTO "BLOGGING", SO ANY HELP YOU CAN OFFER WOULD BE APPRECIATED! PLEASE VISIT MY PROFILE TO GET AN OVERALL IDEA OF MY OLD CAR "INTERESTS." ALSO, LET ME KNOW IF YOU ATTEND ANY SHOWS IN T ... more |
Virtual Speed Bumps: What is the World Coming To? June 17, 2008 : 04:42 PM CST |
| | Jim Georgia |
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Maybe these guys have been eating way too many of those Cheese Steaks, but what the heck were they thinking?
It seems that the police in Philadelphia are taking a creative new step in an attempt to slow down motorists: deploying 3D ... more |
RUBYS HOT ROD SHOP...MY JUNK SHOP!!!!! June 17, 2008 : 03:39 PM EST |
| | Ernest Manchester,Maryland |
| Hi Everyone,,,,Im new at this ....Been into Hot Rods and Cars for a long time.....I love my old cars..............I put 28 years in the Balto City Fire Dept....Retired To play with my TOYS and Grand Daughter............IM still looking for a ... more |
What are the odds? June 16, 2008 : 05:16 PM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
| Howdy Folks,
I spotted this on the national web (I can't imagine that this thing is actually world wide!)...anway, I thought that ya'll might find it as funny as I did.
Police in Whitehall, NY cold-busted an inebriated moto ... more |
Rods of the Valley June 10, 2008 : 11:40 AM CST |
| | Rod Napa Valley |
| Just now getting into this blog thing.. Not sure what to do with it.. But here goes!
I have been doing some restorations and builds of whatever I am asked to restore. Although I like to see original cars, I appreciate someone st ... more |
Vintage Midget Race Car(s) Search June 07, 2008 : 07:42 AM CST |
| | Tom Southern Indiana |
| My father, Raymond "Red" Boscher, Jr., raced midgets in the late 40s, early 50s in the Chicago-based United Auto Racing Association (UARA). I'm searching for the whereabouts of the following cars: #55 yellow/blue midget owend by ... more |
more stuff. May 31, 2008 : 10:51 PM CST |
| | alan pa |
| Well, some of you may have seen the pictures of the metropolitan my girlfriend just bought .[ what a gal, she doesn't complain about my auto habits! she adds to them!] That makes one more thing to get immersed in. I haven't even driven ... more |
Pimp My Pierce May 29, 2008 : 04:41 PM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
| When you spend your days and nights surfing the Web looking for interesting, entertaining, and sometimes simply strange auto-related stories, you sometimes find yourself lulled into thinking…”Man, I’ve seen it all!”A ... more |
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