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Old Cars Reader Wheels: 1949 Chevy 3100 custom pickup

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Once an abandoned farm truck is now a hot Chevy pickup with modern conveniences.

Debbie Janovsky’s ’49 Chevy 3100 is quite the looker. It is hard to believe this once was an abandoned farm truck. Debbie’s hard work has really paid off.

Debbie added…

“This started out as an abandoned farm truck. It was completely disassembled and rebuilt with a 1992 chevy Caprice as donor car. The entire truck frame was boxed and fitted with an all Caprice drive train.

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Saratoga Automobile Museum welcomes back the ‘Lost Speedways’ program

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The Saratoga Museum’s popular “Saturday after Thanksgiving” Lost Speedways program will take place on Saturday, November 26th.

Saratoga Springs, NY – With the end of another racing season on the horizon, attention is turning to off-season activities, and at the Saratoga Automobile Museum, nothing is more popular than the “Saturday after Thanksgiving” Lost Speedways program.

“We came back strong last November after losing a year to the Covid-19 pandemic,” said event organizer Ron Hedger. “But this year will rank among

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The 1967 Camaro that reunited a family

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When Zach Straights went searching for his biological family, he eventually discovered them and so much more. In addition to his long-lost family members, the Ford enthusiast also discovered a 1967 Chevrolet Camaro that was named “Jenny.” Now that “Jenny” is finally restored, Zach is ready to see their story printed.

Jenny the 1967 Camaro as she appears today after a restoration from a barn-find state.
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The Journey Begins

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Corvair Preservation Foundation Museum gets new name and new recognition

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The Corvair Preservation (CFP) Museum, which has been in operation since 2016 and located in Glenarm, Illinois, on the historic Route 66, has been officially recognized by General Motors as the official Corvair museum for North America.

Glenarm, IL – The Corvair Preservation (CFP) Museum, which has been in operation since 2016 and located in Glenarm, Illinois, on the historic Route 66, has been officially recognized by General Motors as the official Corvair museum for North America.

“It is with

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Car of the Week: 1969 Shelby GT500 Updated

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Out of “Respec” is a 1969 Shelby GT500 restoration with a modern twist.

I’ve known George Huisman for 20-plus years. In fact, I recall sitting in his office back in early 2007 when he announced startup plans for his latest Mustang project. George’s company, Classic Design Concepts (“CDC,” as it’s referred to within the automotive industry, classicdesignconcepts.com), was in the initial pre-production startup phase to produce a limited number of 1967 Mustang GTs using the … Read the rest

Old Cars Reader Wheels: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS

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Old Cars features a reader’s throwback 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS.

Lawrence Weiner was like many of us who always regretted letting the “one” get away. Lawrence decided to do something about it and made sure the second time around would be the charm with his impressive fountain of youth ’67 Camaro.

This is what Lawrence had to say about his stunning Bowtie…

“In the spring 1969, I purchased a low mile, bone stock 1967 Camaro SS350 from the original owner

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