Car links that I find interesting.
Note: Some links may expire over time.
The story behind Rust Valley Restorers:
https://driving.ca/column/collector-classics/the-story-behind-rust-valley-restorers
Calgarian enjoys his 1973 International Travelall with LS power installed by Highwood Rod & Custom in Calgary:
https://driving.ca/column/on-the-road/international-harvester-travelall-foreshadowed-the-suv
Driver ticketed for towing 53 foot semi trailer with Chevy Silverado and homemade hitch:
https://driving.ca/chevrolet/silverado/auto-news/news/ontario-driver-ticketed-for-towing-53-foot-semi-trailer-with-chevy-silverado
Rich Staph’s Gold 32 Ford 5 window:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/striking-gold-rich-staphs-32-ford-5-window-coupe/
Rod Powell “Keeper of the Flames”:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/rod-powell-keeper-of-the-flames/
Bondurant Performance Driving school reborn under new management and doing well:
https://journal.classiccars.com/2019/12/21/bondurant-performance-driving-school-sold-reborn-under-new-management/
Bill Vance chats about the Peoples car the VW beetle:
https://www.timescolonist.com/driving/bill-vance-people-s-car-became-a-worldwide-classic-1.24038902
Do you remember the “Midgetoy” cars:
https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/articles/2019/12/18/decades-before-hot-wheels-midgetoys-tiny-metal-cars
The Oldsmobile Starfire article for Jamie:
https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/articles/2019/12/18/1961-66-oldsmobile-starfire-thunderbird-alternatives
100 years of Bentley:
https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/a30108554/100-years-of-bentley/
When you fix things that aren’t broke:
https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/columns/a30148661/some-disassembly-required/
When you heal someone and they let you pick which Ferrari you would like:
https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/columns/a30118423/piston-slap-a-christmas-story/
Comics by Marty Davis:
http://www.comicsbymartydavis.com/
Dec 2019 Pomona Swap Meet summary with some pics:
https://www.pomonaswapmeet.com/blog/2019/12/19/the-dec-2019-pomona-swap-meet/
Building a Mustang V8 K Code engine on your dining room table:
https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2019/12/20/building-a-model-k-code-mustang-v-8-on-the-dining-room-table/
How Fred Hudson designed a predictor-ified Packard that never came to pass (Great auto art):
https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2019/12/17/how-fred-hudson-designed-a-predictor-ified-packard-future-that-never-came-to-pass/
Father/son 1979 Nova project:
https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2019/12/16/how-to-bring-new-blood-into-the-car-hobby-according-a-father-and-his-gen-z-son/
Behind the scenes pics from the 2019 Chantilly Concours:
https://www.sportscardigest.com/behind-the-scenes-photos-2019-chantilly-concours/
Custom Hot Rod Legos builds:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/custom-hot-rod-legos-builds/
1966 Chevy Nova L79 from the MCACN show:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/1966-chevy-nova-l79-sets-benchmark-2019-mcacn/
1969 Plymouth Road Runner from the MCACN show:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/completely-original-9200-mile-1969-plymouth-road-runner-a12-found-2019-mcacn/
Outlaws, Race Engines, and Top rides from 2019 PRI show:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/outlaws-race-engines-top-rides-huge-gallery-2019-pri-show/
Car lifts article:
http://www.manspacemagazine.com.au/stack-slide/
Robert Tate shares some vintage Christmas automotive art:
https://www.motorcities.org/story-of-the-week/2019/an-auto-heritage-christmas
Tech:
Automotive Fasteners and Hardware 101:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/automotive-fasteners-and-hardware/
Mounting affordable LS engine swap radiator fan assembly:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/mounting-affordable-ls-engine-swap-radiator-fan-assembly/
10 Auto Body repair tools for DIY paint jobs:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/10-auto-body-repair-tools-diy-paint-job/
How to repair and re weld a quarter panel:
https://www.onallcylinders.com/2019/12/17/video-how-to-repair-and-re-weld-a-quarter-panel/
For Sale:
1964 GTO for Paul B:
https://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/cars-for-sale/pontiac/gto/2356233.html
Cheers, Darryl.