Really nice calendar from the guys @Irontrap $15.00 2021 calendar filled with some of the best Iron Trap Garage photos. Will be shipping the week after Christmas!! If you would like to order multiples please send us an email for… Read More ›
Variously known as belly tank, tanker, or drop tank race cars, they’re associated with vintage dry lakes racing. Little lozenges with wheels and a view port zip along a dry lake bed. They show up in drawings and logos. They… Read More ›
The Bodybuilders is a color documentary filmed by Fisher Body between 1970 and 1972. Fisher Body was an automobile coachbuilder founded by the Fisher brothers in 1908, in Detroit, Michigan, and was dissolved in 1984 to be blended into General… Read More ›
Automotive history books are brimming with iconic vehicle names, both domestic and foreign, that have left an endearing legacy in the minds of millions. They’ve originated from all eras, no matter how narrow or broad each is defined: brass, prewar,… Read More ›
With its brilliant melding of style and performance, this GM division left a lasting impact In 1926, Pontiac was born from GM division Oakland to fill a niche, specifically the spot in the brand hierarchy above Chevrolet but below Oldsmobile…. Read More ›
Not to be confused with the Fairlane line of vehicles for the Australian market, the full-size car for North America replaced the Crestline series in 1955. The Victoria hardtop coupe in the gallery is one of the best-preserved examples from the first… Read More ›
The horizontal grille of the very last 1991 Grand Wagoneer luxury sport-utility vehicle hid some of the same sheetmetal stampings that supported the basic and utilitarian upright grille on the very first 1963 Wagoneer. That’s long led to a belief… Read More ›
More old Ford wisdom from Matt @Irontrap, this time it’s a front axle teardown with all the tips and tricks
Another good buyers guide from Matt as shares more more of his impressive early Ford knowledge
Success has many fathers. Failure is an orphan. Lee Iaccoca made sure everyone associated him with the success of the Mustang, but who is to blame for the Edsel? Digging into those stories illuminates business culture even today.One interesting anecdote,… Read More ›