The 2022 Old Cars Golden Quill Awards

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Old Cars honors the hobby’s top club publications and editors with our 2022 Golden Quill Awards.

Once again Old Cars celebrates club publication excellence.

“The Golden Quill Award continues to be a hallmark of recognition for car club publications of all sizes and focuses,” says Angelo Van Bogart, editor of Old Cars, the magazine that presents the award certificate to clubs. 

Achievements are noted in several categories of recognition for national, regional and specialty car-related publications. Publications are further categorized … Read the rest

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Old Cars Reader Wheels: 1971 Pontiac Trans Am

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This owner traded in his VW Bug for this awesome ’71 Pontiac Trans Am when he was 18. We say that was a wise move!

Paul Wallace bought this pristine Poncho at age 18 and has never looked back.

Here is what he had to say about his Trans Am…

“I’m now at 65 years of age, and I have owned this car’s second owner.  I bought it from a Pontiac dealer when it was a mere 5-years-old. I was

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How to Leave No Trace When Boondocking with Your RV

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Being good stewards of the land when we’re camping or engaging in other outdoor activities is important, especially when entering undisturbed habitat. Boondocking—also known as dispersed camping, dry camping, or wild camping—gives us the opportunity to be up close and personal with nature, without the crowds. It also means we’re responsible to leave the environment in the same (or better) condition that we found it. 

The “no trace” movement started over fifty years ago as a cooperative effort between the … Read the rest

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MWC 2023: Day 3: Smartphones

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It is day 3 (Tuesday) at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.

TECNO is the star launch of today. It showed off the Phantom V Fold 5G, India’s first-ever left-right foldable priced (for early birds) under US$ 1,000 retail. The fold-out smartphone carries a 7.85-inch main screen, ultra-clear 5-lens camera system, 5000mAh battery, and MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ chipset. We trialed the new handset today and like its bright camera, crisp 21:9 screen ratio, huge battery for all-day usage, and … Read the rest

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