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 Psst...Hey Buddy, Wanna Buy a Flying Car? December 09, 2008 : 02:13 PM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
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(The image above is not the AeroCar being sold...Please Click on the link below to see actual photos of the AeroCar...and let me know if you find a photo of a real flying Edsel!)
Yep, you heard me correctly...a flying car, and it can be y ... more |
Fire Destroys Car Collection December 09, 2008 : 12:40 PM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
| Howdy All
While I don't know Ray Bean, an 89-year-old retired machinist from Weymouth, MA, I really feel for the guy.
According to an article from the Boston Globe, for the past 35 years Mr. Bean has hopped on his scooter and motored over ... more |
The Los Angeles Car Show November 29, 2008 : 08:23 PM CST |
| | Jim Fox, Arkansas |
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I was in Los Angeles for Thankgiving and went to the LA Car Show. Granted, it not about Old Cars although there were a few like a recreation of the James Dean Porche ... more |
1952 Ariel Square Four wooden racer for only $30K November 25, 2008 : 05:50 AM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
| Howdy One and All,
This time of year I always like to sit back here in Mayberry and think of all the things that I have to be thankful for. It usually isn't too hard to come up with a rather lengthy list and this year is no different...
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Looks Like Detroit is Officially in the Toilet November 21, 2008 : 11:52 AM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
| Howdy All,
It has been awhile since I blogged at ya so I thought that I would take a moment to let you in on a little secret I just heard...DETROIT IS IN TROUBLE!
With two of Detroit's Big Three automakers alegedly teetering on the brink o ... more |
First Production T-Bird About to Be Set Free November 19, 2008 : 08:54 AM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
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Ever since this very car flew out of the Ford production plant back in late 1954, America has had a long-running love affair with the Thunderbird.
No one can deny that the flight of the Ford Thunderbird has taken several twists, turns, an ... more |
Car Guy's Place November 17, 2008 : 03:43 PM CST |
| | Henry |
| My wife and I are nearing retirement and the doctors agree that we should move to a warmer climate,so we are putting up our lovely 1840"s farmhouse for sale.It comes with a huge barn ready for your car collection.Visit our site atwww.911west ... more |
Are VW's really Old Cars November 16, 2008 : 01:03 PM CST |
| | Jim Fox, Arkansas |
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I am working on one of my newly acquired VW's. It is my first Baja. So far it seems to be in better shape than I should expect based on the price I paid. The windup windows were converted to the "Cal Look" single pa ... more |
Is the Yugo Era Really Coming to an End? November 14, 2008 : 04:26 PM CST |
| | Jim Georgia |
| News Flash: I have found the next hot collector car trend
After 30 years of production (has it really been that long?) the last Yugo is scheduled to roll off of the assembly line in Kragujevac, Serbia later this month it was announced earli ... more |
Check out the 1980s Caprice pix November 11, 2008 : 04:50 PM CST |
| | Angelo Waupaca, WI |
| If you're sick like me and love 1980s full-size Chevys, be sure to check out my "Box Chevy" group. I just posted a bunch of pics of these cars in my group.
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Talk about Trunk Space! November 10, 2008 : 03:12 PM CST |
| | Mike Detroit |
| Hello,
I simply couldn't let "Otis" be the only one on the OldCarsWeekly.com Community site with a funny story. I have no idea where he comes up with his stories, but I absolutely love them!
Anyway, I ran across the following story ... more |
Proof that Drive-Ins are Not DEAD November 10, 2008 : 02:52 PM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
| I am a big fan of the Food Network's show "Diners Drive-Ins and Dives." In fact, I try to stop by as many of the places that Guy Fieri visits every time I get a chance to leave Mayberry.
Maybe it is nostalgia, but a burger with fries and a ... more |
Help ID Mystery Radiator Cap November 10, 2008 : 08:11 AM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
| Paul, an Old Cars Weekly reader from Ohio is needing a little help. A buddy of his recently received the radiator cap pictured below and is trying to find out what it might have come off of. Realizing that Old Cars Weekly readers are some of ... more |
The week that was November 04, 2008 : 09:41 PM CST |
| | KC Western Montana |
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Here we are in the late fall, rushing to finish some of the "better left until tomorrow" tasks such as painting the exterior of the house. Without warning, I am stung as I am hanging on to a rain gutter while perched ... more |
What Drives U.S. Presidents? November 04, 2008 : 12:49 PM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
| Greetings and Salutations Y'all,
Things have been pretty hectic here in Mayberry with the elections and all. But, earlier today I found a couple of free minutes and hit the 'ol national internet.
Since I have been literally glued to my tel ... more |
Road Trip October 30, 2008 : 05:24 PM CST |
| | KC Western Montana |
| Early October saw Cousin M and I trekking to Bismarck for the Kraft vintage tractor auction. As usual, this trip would be another road trip to remember. After driving nearly 900 miles, we were treated to "No room at the ... more |
the 59 chevy 3200 is on the road again October 27, 2008 : 06:10 PM CST |
| | Jim Fox, Arkansas |
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My 1959 Chevy 3200 long bed pickup is on the road again. The original 235 was blowing more smoke that a mosquito fogger. It seems fine now with a 235 from a 65 Chevy Pickup. Vince's Vintage Vehicles is a restoration ... more |
RTB October 26, 2008 : 07:10 PM CST |
| | Tammy |
| we are looking for a 63 Falcon Station Wagons radio can anyone help me |
Ozark Swap Meet - Springfield Mo. October 21, 2008 : 10:14 AM CST |
| | Jim Fox, Arkansas |
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The fall is here and I have been traveling. I just downloaded my pictures from my phone and realized I never mentioned the success I had finding great stuff at the Ozark Swap Meet in Springfield, Missouri. It is always one of t ... more |
Hot Rod Golf Cart Jumps Ditches...Eludes Police October 21, 2008 : 09:33 AM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
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All Right Boys....I have to get me one of these (the souped up golf cart...I couldn't handle the other these days!)...Roscoe P. Coltrane look out:
I ran across this interesting article earlier today and just wanted to share it with my Old ... more |
Macy's heir sues Leno -- but why? October 20, 2008 : 08:49 AM CST |
| | Arkieditor Sunny Iola, WI |
| I am grabbing this interesting post from Angelo's blog because I happen to find this case extremely interesting.
What do you all think? Was Leno at fault, is this a case where the family is simply wanting more money, or do you think there i ... more |
Big Wheels For Big Boys For Big Bucks October 07, 2008 : 12:29 PM CST |
| | Otis Mayberry RFD |
| Anyone heading out to the Vegas strip later this month to check out the Barrett-Jackson Auction?
I was scanning through their sale bill when I came across this great listing and every guy simply must have...if only I had a place to park it! ... more |
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