Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Pittsburgh's Most Valuable Bloger

We own made it through the recommendation time and own promptly stimulated on to the voting stage. The contest picks blogs from six categories ranging from Dining/Entertainment, Sports, Lifestyle, Local Affairs, Health/Fitness & Everything Else.

Another Pittsburgh dealer closes its doors

After 41 years serving the North Hills. Demors Linclon ceased operations as of Tuesday. Demors began transaction as a Lincoln Mercury dealer in 1970.

In the garage: 2012 Scion xB

Many of you may well remember how impressed we were with the 2009 Scion xB as solitary of our chief test cars.

Where is Henry's punch bowl?

It's rejection secret to facilitate Henry Ford was solitary of the record minds to own lived in the 20th century. Aside from building a quantity of pretty fine automobiles, Henry Ford furthermore dabbled with racing. During 1901 Ford, participated in a competition plunk on by the Detroit Driving Club.

Little known history of the Chevrolet Bowtie.

Some automotive brands are pretty discharge around how their corporate logos own show your face around. Ford, Chrysler, Volkswagen, Porsche and Ferrari all show your face to mind. One that's not well branded, but furthermore masked with a morsel of mystery is the bowtie logo of GM's Chevrolet division.

Monday, November 25, 2013

The last Ford Crown Victoria heads on the last patrol

The Ford Crown Victoria can undoubtedly be classified as solitary of Ford Motor Company's unsurpassed advertising vehicle appearance.

What's the Best Chevrolet of all time?

To the same extent part of Chevy's birthday this day, the fine people larger than next to GM twisted an online contest to pick the unsurpassed car improbable of Chevrolet's 100 day line up.

Book Review: Car Guys vs. Bean Counters

Jog Lutz, love him or hate him is solitary of my heroes. I distinguish a lot in life of similarities amid him and myself.

Driven: 2012 VW Beetle Turbo

It's to finish now. The long awaited replacement representing the Volkswagen New Beetle is to finish hitting dealer lots.

Hot Rod of the Day!

I found this stunning 1950 Mercury via Fotki (a modern photo service we are demanding out) and truly had to pole it. During solitary shot, it captures the total essence of Southern California Car Culture next to it's unsurpassed. The relaxing ocean, a hopped up totally head, a woody station wagon, and surfing. What more can you would like?

Sunday, November 24, 2013

The only Gremlin exported to Australia returns to the United States | Hemmings Blog: Classic and collectible cars and parts

Boomerang: The single Gremlin exported to Australia returns to the United States | Hemmings Blog: Classic and collectible cars and parts

Canadian big rigs racing.

There are a quantity of wildly crazy forms of motorsport improbable at hand, I mean in the same way as all can you really comprehend much wilder than train means of transportation suppose 8 races?

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Hot Rod of the Day: 1934 Ford Pickup

Petersen Museum co-founder, Margie Petersen 1936-2011


It comes with a onerous focal point as we announce to facilitate Margie Petersen, partner of the much-lamented automotive newspaper giant Robert Peterson has agreed away next to the age of 76.

Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix raises $200,000 for charity

Being a Pittsburgh based car guy and racing fan. I brag around the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix all the way through the day. Not single look after I fair cars and participate in the trial, but I furthermore fulfil as a associate of the Car Show Committee.

Hot Rod of the day: 1940 Ford style

Few cars are as iconic as the 1939/40 Ford. It's a car that symbolizes the Moonshiner. Which in fact the '40 featured below served as in a prior life.


Saab files for bankruptcy protection. What's next?

The soap opera to facilitate has be converted into Swedish automaker Saab, continues to sort out. The automaker is estimated in ruin courtyard at the moment in Sweden wherever it will discovery if they are shielded from creditors while a buyer representing the company is found.

Friday, November 22, 2013

Genuine Back to the Future DeLorean breaks the bank!

 
About a month previously Profiles during History, auctioneers of something and everything popularity announced to facilitate they would be auctioning the solitary and single screen used DeLorean from the Back to the Future trilogy to facilitate is in undisclosed hands to highest bidder next to their December Icons of Hollywood Dutch auction.

Who want's to play Steve McQueen?

Also part of this precedent weekend's Icons of Hollywood Dutch auction was the real thing "Michael Delaney" hero fire suit worn by Steve McQueen in his iconic 1971 film Le Mans. Estimated to sell like hot cakes representing $200,000 to $300,000.

Breaking Saab news: No more warranty coverage.

Breaking news from Saab. Saab North America will rejection longer be honoring warranties on Saab vehicles sold in the U.S. Additionally, all modern Saabs sold will be sold "as-is" with rejection warranty coverage come again? So still.

Barrett Jackson to auction JFK Hearse

I'm convinced one and all remembers the Barrett Jackson Scottsdale Dutch auction  from January 2011 what time a 1963 Pontiac Bonneville nautical ambulance was sold.

The last Saab? Well kinda sorta

Even I own been surprised around how quite the Internet has been around the ultimate demise of Saab. To the same extent of our after everything else check, dealers now in the U.S. Representing the for the most part part own plunk the deal of modern Saabs (some still 2010 Models) on foothold till Saab corporate and Saab North America suppose improbable come again?

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Hot Rod of the Day: 1929 Ford Model A

A very subtle take on the classic Model A hot rod formula. I'm not sure what this one packs for power, but it's certainly more than when Henry Ford built it. You have to appreciate the overall stock look.

The mountain or the law still haven't got those Duke Boys!

Everyone is familiar with the General Lee. The orange 69 move Charger driven by Bo and Luke Duke all week from 1979 to 1985 on the thump CBS fair,

Scottsdale 2012: Russo & Steele 1953 Corvette

The 1953 Corvette might not own been a performance power terrace, but it laid the ground handiwork representing come again?

Barrett Jackson bringing a host of interesting cars to Scottsdale.

The people next to Barrett Jackson are really stepping up hard work to make for back to their roots in a way by auctioning a spacious array of classic cars to facilitate you typically would not expect to distinguish. I've been browsing the file representing the 2012

Another significant 1953 Corvette to be auctioned in Scottsdale


I had mentioned earlier this week around Russo & Steele auctioning sour the famed Noland Adams 1953 Chevrolet Corvette now. However, I think I may well own found a a little more major 53 Vette to facilitate will be auctioned by RM auctions the same weekend.