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Vintage Snapshots: American Cars In Puerto Rico, 1950’s-1960’s
Posted on July 16, 2023 | 26 CommentsHere is a bunch of snapshots I had restrained myself from sharing, for fear of turning CC into my own Cars of the Tropics site. Regardless, the time has come. […] -
Vintage Carriers: 1947 Cadillacs – Back Orders Ready For Delivery
Posted on July 15, 2023 | 13 CommentsThe war was over, and it was time to enjoy again the goods of life. And of course, Cadillacs were part of that equation. Not that Cadillac could build enough […] -
Vintage Dealer Postcards: Mostly Chevrolets, With Guest Appearances – Early ’60s
Posted on July 8, 2023 | 17 CommentsEpp’s Chevrolet, Middlesboro, KY. -
Vintage Carrier: 1955 Ford Wagons On The Way
Posted on July 4, 2023 | 9 CommentsThe ’50s had brought the modern station wagon to the market, and Ford wasn’t going to miss out on the action. And here, a ’53 Ford F-600 is bringing a […] -
Vintage Chrysler – Plymouth Dealer Shots: My, My… What A Few Years Do To You
Posted on June 22, 2023 | 18 CommentsTulsa OK, 1959. -
Vintage Snapshot: 1957 BMW 600 – The Ultimate Sightseeing Machine?
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Vintage Snapshots: 1958 Edsel Dealers
Posted on June 18, 2023 | 31 CommentsThe nice thing of the internet is how new material keeps popping up on subjects we’ve already covered and explored. The accumulated knowledge of the collective automotive hive; and we’re […] -
Vintage Carrier Snapshots: GMC 9500s With Mid ’70s GM Assortment
Posted on June 15, 2023 | 44 CommentsHere are two vintage shots from about 1975, each with a GMC 9500 doing the hard work. There’s a decent array of Chevrolet offerings in the first image, with a […] -
Vintage Brochure: 1967 Ambassador – Fun In The Hay
Posted on June 7, 2023 | 38 CommentsThe images in some of these old brochures are just delightfully perplexing: The nicely attired couple, the haystacks, the LP records, a phonograph? And the not-quite-Mustang-hip Ambassador Sports Sedan? What […] -
Vintage Photo & QOTD: One Night in Buenos Aires – What Do You See?
Posted on June 5, 2023 | 21 CommentsThis is bustling Buenos Aires, Argentina, sometime in the 1960s. There’s a Valiant II (what North Americans would call a ’62 Valiant) just to the right of the centre, and…what […] -
Vintage Truck Snapshots: A Few Mack Bs At Work
Posted on June 4, 2023 | 10 CommentsAll of a sudden, ‘Miss Debbie’ has got me thinking of cool mornings by the road, as it sits idly in this rather serene looking shot. I believe I never […] -
Vintage Dealer Postcard: Saabs In St. Louis MO, Early ’70s
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Vintage Car Carriers: A Few ’59 Dodges Arriving – Suddenly It’s Almost 1960!
Posted on June 1, 2023 | 40 CommentsAn Exner design is a sure way to get me to stop and pay attention. And these ’59s are at the tail end of Exner’s peak, still fully under his […] -
Vintage Snapshot: Kaiser ‘Carabela’ (Manhattan) Limousine
Posted on May 31, 2023 | 27 CommentsFor those who wish their Kaiser Manhattan to have a bit more presence, IKA (Kaiser Industries Argentina) built just the ticket for you; the ‘Carabela’ Limousine. -
Vintage Snapshot: 1962 Pontiac Tempest – Want To See My Rope Drive?
Posted on May 27, 2023 | 15 Comments