Back in the day, those seeking outdoor adventures may have called upon the station wagon as one means to lug their gear to their travel destination. So, let’s take a step further back in our latest edition of This or That by offering… Read More ›
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Buick Car Logo Family History – @AutoCarsindustry.com
Buick is an American Automotive Industry founded on May 1903 by David Dunbar Buick. It is a currently division of General Motors (GM). Its headquarter in Detroit Michigan. Its area is only served in the united states. Canada, Mexico, and China. Webiste: http://www.buick.com Read… Read More ›
Buick Master Six Roadster 1927
The Buick Master Six was an automobile built by Buick from 1925 to 1928. Before then, Buick was using the six-cylinder 242 engine in their high-end cars and a four-cylinder engine in their smaller, less-expensive cars, but for 1925, they dropped the four-cylinder engine… Read More ›
Ask a Hemmings Editor – What constitutes a survivor? – Daniel Strohl @Hemmings
Recently, Howard Shaw bought himself a 1948 Buick Roadmaster convertible that he discovered through Hemmings. Congrats, Howard! He plans to pick it up in the near future, so, just like many of us do when we’ve bought an old car, his… Read More ›
Buick’s boat tail boulevard cruiser is finally catching on – Brandan Gillogly @Hagerty
When the 1971 Buick Riviera hit the market, the American public wasn’t quite ready for it. The Riviera had debuted in 1963 with a finely tailored look that was both upscale and sporty and it evolved into a handsome, sleek… Read More ›
On the many possible causes for the death of the American convertible in the Seventies – Daniel Strohl @Hemmings
Excellent article from Daniel Strohl at Hemmings on the death of the American convertible. Read the article here
Downsizing and Forced Induction Be Damned, Long Live the V8 – Jack Baruth @Road & Track
From the Ford Flathead V8 onward the V8 engine has been the soundtrack to the American Car among others, here’s a great article on V8 history
Early Days of my Model A – Part 1 Buying & Shipping
Back in November 2013 I purchased a 1929 Model A Ford Sport Coupe and for some reason all of the posts in my blog up until January 2014 appear to have vanished. So let’s fill in the blanks Here’s the… Read More ›
History of the 1978 – 1989 Buick Turbo 3.8 V6 – Old Car Memories on YouTube
Interesting video on the history of the Buick Turbo 3.8 V6 of the late 70’s early 80’s. Very much ahead of its time. Buick nearly didn’t have the opportunity to leverage the engine having sold the engine to Kaiser to… Read More ›
Classic Car Show Popham Airfield UK May 2nd 2016
We took our annual jaunt to the classic car show at Popham Airfield which is a 40 minute drive from where we live. The weather outlook wasn’t great and impacted the turnout a little, but in the end the weather… Read More ›