22 Year Love Affair With A Blue 1966 Ford Thunderbird

Story and Photos by Mike SpicerWhen talking about old cars my friend Dale Matthews always says “Understanding Is Not Required!”. Which explains why I started hunting for a Ford Thunderbird immediately after graduating from the University Of Oregon.One of the best parts of getting an old car is “The Hunt". Meeting interesting people, going to places you could never imagine just to see a car. After looking at several 1964-66 Thunderbirds I stumbled...

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Is it Weird that I Don't Like Supercars?

Is it Weird that I Don't Like Supercars?by MarrsFirst of all, that thing up there. That’s what the folks who made it over at Aston Martin call the Valkyrie. What am I supposed to do with that???I'm the kind of guy who prefers Grand Tourers over Sports Cars. I like luxury cars, cars that shift themselves... ever heard of a Cadillac Eldorado?My first car was a '57 Cadillac, followed by a '76 Jaguar XJ6 (famously soliloquied here) and then I was somehow...

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Here's Your Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational Super Gallery; Part 1

 This past weekend hundreds of vintage race cars and motorcycles of all description invaded the infamous Indianapolis Motor Speedway (home of the Indy 500) to toss some steel, glass, and rubber around the corners as part of the Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational.We were fortunate to have our long-time associate, car enthusiast, and master photographer, Ryan Hornsby, on hand to capture this moment for the history books. This is part one in...

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