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VIDEO: 2013 Mecum Auction, Schaumburg, IL

By GlenStapletonPosted on October 14, 2013Posted in Chevrolet Brands, Special, VideoTagged 1963, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette, 2013, 63, auction, car, cars, classic car auction, classic recollections, corvette, daily herald, Harley J. Earl, il, illinois, matt avery, mecum, Mecum Auction, Mecum Chicago, pmcpictures, prestige motorcar photography, Schaumburg Convention Center, suburbs, truck, trucks, vette

The action was intense and emotions were high as the Mecum Auction rolled into the Schaumburg Convention Center over this past weekend. With over 1,000 cars being auctioned off along with all other kinds of rolling treasures and memorabilia on hand, we’re breaking our coverage into two parts. Below you can find our video recap, […]

FEATURE: 1969 Dodge Daytona Charger & ‘OE Gold’ Level Collection

By GlenStapletonPosted on December 16, 2012Posted in Dodge, Feature Story, Ford Brands, ShowTagged 12, 1969, 2012, 440, 69, avery, beth, black, blue, borzych, car, cars, charger, charger daytona, classic, classics, cool, corvette, daytona, dodge, gene, gold, john, lewis, matt, matthew, muscle, musclecar, nationals, oe, original, pictures, rebuilt, recollection, recollections, red, restoration, restore, restored, restoring, v8, vette, wing.

It wouldn’t surprise you to learn that John Borzych’s 1969 Dodge Daytona Charger spent time locked up in an impound lot before the Northwest Indiana resident found the classic. With it’s near 200mph top speed it’s more than plausible that some wild lead foot owner decided to have a go at it and unleash all […]

MCACN: 2012 Muscle Car & Corvette National, Rosemont Illinois

By GlenStapletonPosted on November 18, 2012Posted in ShowTagged 12, 2012, avery, car, cars, center, chicago, classic, classics, convention, cool, corvette, daily, donald, hemi, herald, illnois, matt, matthew, mopar, newspaper, picture, pictures, recap, recollection, recollections, rosemont, truck, trucks, vette

The 2012 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals has rolled back into Chicago, being held once again at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. This evening marked the close of Day 1 of the weekend show, leaving us eagerly preparing for a second day of strolling the cavernous aisles and lusting after the […]

DREAM GARAGES: 1950’s Basement

By GlenStapletonPosted on June 24, 2012Posted in Chevrolet Brands, Dream Garages, Feature StoryTagged 12, 1950, 1950s, 1957, 2012, 50s, 57, air, avery, basement, bel, board, burke, checker, chevrolet, chevy, chicago, classic, classics, column, cool, corvette, corvettes, daily, diner, diners, dream, drive, garage, garages, gas, herald, il, illinois, in, ins, jukebox, jukeboxes, mag, matt, matthew, movie, neon, newspaper, oil, purple, recollection, recollections, red, rick, signs, sweet, vette, wheels, wurlizter

Once a person falls in love with the fantastic world of classic vehicles, expressions for that passion may grow boundlessly. Rick Burke took his classic car creativity way beyond four wheels; he transformed his boring basement into a 1950s wonderland, drawing on inspiration from the neighborhood and his business. Nancy & Rick Burk “Over the […]