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FEATURE: 1987 Buick Grand National

By GlenStapletonPosted on December 10, 2012Posted in Feature Story, VideoTagged 1987, 2012, 231, 6, 87, air, avery, black, buick, chicago, classic, classics, cool, daily, fast, general, GM, grand, herald, intercooler, john, matt, matthew, motors, national, northwest, oconnell, picture, pictures, recollection, recollections, suburbs, t, tagged with 12, turbo, turbocharger, type, v6, video.

During the heyday of the American muscle-car craze, the Detroit mantra for horsepower was “Bigger is always better.” Then big changes started occurring in the 1970s as a reaction to rising gas prices, higher inflation and steeper insurance premiums. Performance fell out of favor with the car-buying public during this time of uncertainty. However, a […]

FEATURE: 1969 AMC AMX

By GlenStapletonPosted on July 2, 2012Posted in Feature StoryTagged 4, 4th, amc, american, auto, avery, blue, car, chicago, classic, company, corporation, fourth, hurst, illinois, july, ken, matt, matthew, more, motorcar, motors, muscle, photography, prestige, race, red, restoration, restore, restored, ss, stock, super, v8, vintage, white.

It may come as no surprise that the Fourth of July inspired Ken More to apply a red, white and blue color scheme to his once all-white 1969 AMC AMX. But before we can jump to those eye-catching exterior hues, a little background on his classic ride is in order. Ken More This tri-color car […]

BUILDS: 1948 GMC 1-Ton Truck

By GlenStapletonPosted on May 1, 2012Posted in Builds, Chevrolet Brands, VideoTagged 1, 1948, 2012, 48, 6, 8, adam, andrew, antique, auto, automotive, autos, avery, car, cars, chevy, chicago, classic, classics, club, column, cool, cruise, cruising, custom, daily, engine, garage, general, gmc, green, herald, hot, il, illinois, keppel, kool, matt, matthew, motorcar, motors, muscle, newspaper, night, old, one, photography, pick, pickup, pmcpictures, prestige, recollections, red, restoration, restore, rod, rods, six, straight, ton, transmission, truck, up., v8, vintage

One of the great things about the Chicagoland classic car and truck community, is you can never be quite sure what area enthusiasts will have in their garages. The Midwest may mean bitterly long winters but that just gives more time for the wrenching guys and gals to fine-tune the cool and unique project vehicles […]