Matt Avery
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Barrington barn packs plenty of horsepowerJul 09, 2012 6:00 am - Automotive enthusiasts love to measure their beloved four-wheeled machines' capabilities by using the term “horsepower.” Chuck Barnes owns a stable-full of true classic ...
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Man restores 'patriotic' 1969 AMC AMXJul 02, 2012 5:30 am - 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 ju...
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Second time's a charm for 1932 FordJun 25, 2012 5:00 am - There's no shortage of fortuitous incidents that provide incentive for classic car owners to conduct massive overhauls of their beloved four-wheeled machines. In Kurt Je...
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Man’s love of cars, 1950s shines at homeJun 23, 2012 4:26 am - 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 w...
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A 'real fine' 409 in Chevy Bel AirJun 18, 2012 6:00 am - One of the hottest tunes on the radio in 1962 was a little ditty by a group of surf-loving teens who extolled excitement over something called a “4-0-9.” The Beach Boys ...
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1964 Mercury Comet Caliente runs hotJun 11, 2012 6:00 am - Having had a history with muscled Corvettes and Camaros, Dave LeVere hadn't considered owning a Mercury Comet. However, his performance horizons broadened in 2006 while ...
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Classic Recollections: 1932 Ford roadster, Gary Heidt, Rolling MeadowsJun 09, 2012 5:34 am - In the world of hot rod suspension components, one name that should instantly come to mind is Heidts. For more than 25 years, the suburban company has cranked out suspen...
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1934 Ford Model B Tudor poses a challengeJun 04, 2012 6:00 am - Assembling a custom vehicle can be an overwhelming challenge. That's why most opt to purchase one that's somewhat put together or entirely completed. Others, like Collin...
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Slice of Americana served with frothy mugs of root beerMay 29, 2012 6:00 am - Part of the sheer joy found in the classic car hobby is the on-road motoring experience. Owning and restoring a four-wheeled gem is only half as much fun as firing them ...
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Classic Recollections: John Waite, 1953 Chevrolet Handyman WagonMay 22, 2012 9:19 am - John Waite had a pretty good idea of how he wanted his 1953 Chevrolet Handyman wagon to turn out when he was finished with the build. “As you see the car now is exa...