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Photos by author. (Editor’s Note: The following piece originally appeared in the July 2009 issue of Hemmings Motor News. It’s still good advice, which is why we’re running it here.) When it comes to having an old car or truck Read more

Among his many Honolulu photos for the EPA’s Documerica photo series, Charles O’Rear snapped these three on the same day in October 1973 looking west along H-1 toward downtown Honolulu, likely from the Koko Head Avenue overpass. While some of Read more

The seller of this 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, for sale on Hemmings.com, doesn’t specify if the standard 3.8-liter V-6 or one of the three optional V-8s lurks beneath its hood, but that hardly matters. Even in 4-4-2 trim, the 1978 Read more

Photos courtesy Hollywood Wheels. It was untested, prone to engine failure, and largely unpredictable in turns, but at least its body held together better than its acid-dipped sister car. The #76 1970 Dodge Challenger also finished two of its four Read more

Custom 1956 Ford pickup, part of the upcoming Ford F-Series: The Truck that Grew Up with America exhibit at the LeMay. Photos courtesy LeMay – America’s Car Museum. Located in Tacoma, Washington, LeMay – America’s Car Museum bills itself as Read more

Henry Ford sitting in Quadricycle, 1946. All photos supplied by Henry Dominguez. Henry Ford almost seemed larger than life, but the industrialist and founder of the company that carried his name proved just as mortal as the rest of us Read more