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Impalas on the prairie: The Crocker Hills Collection

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Growing up on a farm or ranch in South Dakota, mostly likely you, including me, had your first driving lesson in a pickup truck. With the wide-open pastures and fields there was room for making mistakes and the chances of hitting anything was remote except for a badger hole. Greg Anderson, grew up in north-central South Dakota and always enjoyed history, hunting and fishing. Greg started his collecting passion with his first collection of rare and unique antique … Read the rest

Old Cars Reader Wheels: 1962 Ford Thunderbird coupe custom hardtop retractable

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Gerry Goguen has quite the special ‘Bird! I can only imagine pictures don’t do this T-Bird justice. The creativity, craftsmanship and execution are phenomenal.

A little behind the special Ford from Gerry himself…

First Love

I started working for my father in his shop when I was thirteen making a dollar an hour, and when I was 14, I had saved enough hours of work up and my dad brought home my dream car, a 1962 thunderbird coupe. … Read the rest

The George Foreman Collection is now live for auction on Hagerty Marketplace

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The George Forman collection consists of 50 collector cars, spanning every decade of production from the 1930s through present, are now available for online auction through Hagerty Marketplace.
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TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan – Hagerty, Inc. announced the George Foreman Collection of more than 50 collector cars, spanning every decade of production from the 1930s through present, are now available for online auction through Hagerty Marketplace, a trusted, easy-to-use platform to buy and sell automobiles. The auction lots will close … Read the rest

Take Two: The second time around for a 1968 Ford Torino GT Hardtop R-Code 428

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*David Sullivan and the 1968 Ford Torino GT hardtop R-Code 428.*
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In the spring of 1969, Billy Ray Sullivan walked into Pegus Hurst Ford in Longview, Texas, and placed an order for a black-with-red interior 1968 Ford Torino GT hardtop equipped with an R-Code 428 and an automatic transmission. He’d been putting away funds from his job with the State of Texas and had saved enough money to buy the car of his dreams. He was … Read the rest

103-year-old Ford Model T: Crossing the U.S. for Hydrocephalus awareness

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Bethesda, MD, — Todd Touchberry will spread awareness about hydrocephalus and his daughter’s journey by driving his 103-year-old Ford Model T from South Carolina to California starting November 17, 2023.

What is Hydrocephalus?

Hydrocephalus is a chronic, neurological condition caused by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within cavities of the brain called ventricles, resulting in pressure on the brain.

It affects over 1 million Americans, ranging from infants and older children to young and middle-aged adults, … Read the rest

Car of the Week: 1939 Lincoln Zephyr

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Wally Messner knew he didn’t have much to lose when he decided to buy his 1939 Lincoln Zephyr sight-unseen, halfway across the country, off some sketchy internet website.

Even if the car needed quite a bit of work to be drivable and look good, he was sure there wasn’t much risk in buying it. And it’s hard to argue with his logic.

“Like [my wife Lynn] always tells me, if you keep looking, you’re going to find something.

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