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The 1934 Thompson House Car

1934 Thompson House Car – It would take the ingenuity of a watchmaker to come up with the Thompson House Car. In fact, creator Walter Thompson of Ontario, ...

Bill Springer’s ’49 Mercury Coupe custom

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1949 Mercury Coupe – Custom Defined

The key to the Mercury’s emblematic stature is, of course, the altered aspect—i.e., it’s chopped top. Many have attempted this massive maneuver; many have failed. Ain’t nothin’ worse ...

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1958 DeSoto Fireflite Sportsman 2-Door Coupe

The 1958 DeSoto Fireflite Sportsman is a rare and valuable collector’s item today. The Forward Look-era Desoto is an icon of midcentury American automotive design, a time when ...

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1939 Lincoln Zephyr V12 Coupe

Simply gorgeous from top to bottom, the Lincoln Zephyr Coupe is one of the most stylish cars ever produced in America, with plenty of equipment and a full ...

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Hurst Forged Aluminum Wheels. The Rarest of the Rare Collectibles

Forged Aluminum Wheels. Another First by Hurst. In January of 1965, a press conference was held in Los Angeles announcing the introduction of the all-new Hurst automotive wheels. George ...

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1940 Willys Gasser Coupe – The Teixeira

“Big John” Mazmanian. Stone, Woods & Cook. K.S. Pittman. These are all names synonymous with the infamous Gasser Wars of the 1960s. For those of you up on ...

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1977 Pontiac Can Am – The Muscle Car That Never Had A Chance

The ’70s were difficult years for Pontiac. They had difficulties with sales numbers except for Grand Prix and Firebird. Pontiac had restyled the intermediate Lemans in 1973 with ...

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The Birth of the Ford Thunderbird

The Ford Thunderbird came about after two men, Louis D. Crusoe and George Walker, and their love for automobiles, had a vision. rusoe was a millionaire and was ...