Snortin Nortin Nova is a '73-'74 body, had a '73 myself and recognize the grill. It was a 2 year body. only change in  '74 was the big rubber bumper pads for government.  Just saying! ... View more

 Had a 68 VW Bug that the whole exterior was Velveted, red fiberglass electro static sprayed onto epoxy base, called Velvetex. Felt like velvet, kids would pet my car when they saw it. ... View more

 I run my Miata till Oct-Nov but put it up before snow flies. It goes up on a ezy-lift, wheels off the ground and a car cover over it. It is in a climate controlled environment so I can still do service and maintenance to it before spring comes around. ... View more

Would love to see an article on the strips you mentioned. Several are still going! Union Grove was my go to, as I lived in norther Illinois. ... View more

Back in 1968, when the C3 was new, my brother in-law owned a tri-powered 427 Canary Yellow Corvette. My sister and he went out with another couple so the took the F85 Olds. What if I need to go to the store? He tossed me the keys to the Vet! What a great trip to the store!! Fell in love with the C3's. ... View more

Could not agree more. The Miata, any year, is a fun, exciting car to own, drive or work on. As President of Windy City Miata Club, I have to say we always find some great twisty roads to investigate. Own a '96 with a supercharger and a daily driver '08 that I drive year round. My oldest son bought an NB, because they where so much fun. Great car to learn and enjoy!  Miata IS Always the answer! ... View more

Volvo PV544 1958-65 and 40 ford sedan! ... View more

 How about the NA Miata? What can Chip do with that?   ... View more

 I worked for a Chevrolet dealer in the late '70 to '80's. In central Illinois there was a gm foundry that offered up scrap slag to mix with the road salt. We started seeing surface rust on new cars. Under magnification we found little curls of slag stuck to the paint! Buff and wax, problem gone. Local government stopped using there slag! ... View more

 C-1 Corvette from Hot Rods From Hell and the C-3 left hand drive from Corvette Summer. are both missed. The list can go on forever, but you guys did do a good job getting everyone thinking! ... View more

I remember charging (apply 12v to the condenser) and leaving on the bench for the noise bystanders that have to pick up and play with whatever you leave on the bench. Had a lot of laughs over that! ... View more