Here is a car you probably never knew existed. This unique Skylark is a one-of-a-kind concept car documented by General Motors. It was created by Buick to test public interest in a Skylark hardtop. This unique piece of automotive history was so stunning that the wife of the general manager of Buick, Mrs. Ivan Wilkes, […]
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I turned 16 on a Sunday in 1959, so the first thing thing I did after school on Monday was get my drivers license. I didn’t have a car of my own for a while, so would borrow my dad’s 1955 Ford station wagon when it was available. What a thrill it was when I got my
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I saved it from deteriorating like the one for sale and restored it to look better than the one on the road. See below for some of the steps that took it from an oxidized mess to a real beauty. Before it was sold for the first time, it probably arrived at the dealership on
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I have a 4-wheel drive truck, a front wheel drive car and a rear wheel drive classic car. Four-wheel is fine for dirt or sand, but sucks when turning sharply on concrete or asphalt. Front wheel is fine, but watch out when you floor it or the torque will make you turn unexpectedly. Rear wheel
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