Sam!  Judging from the responses, you hit it out of the park with this article.  Congratulations, for tapping into something that makes so many people want to respond in writing.  🙂 I wholeheartedly agree; "  fling open that garage door and just drive the thing." .  🙂 I like to drive my cars also.  My daily is a '64 Chevelle and my other daily is a '64 El Camino.  Both get way more love that they probably should, from the rest of the motoring public, sometimes it's even a bit embarrassing.   ... View more

61 Studebaker Wagon 21 Tesla Roadster 21 Merc E63 Wagon (daily driver) and if I could cheat and have a 4th... 61 Nash Metropolitan ... View more

Still though, All mach 1s had a hood scoop functional or not ... View more

My first car was a 68 Dodge Charger.  The headlamp doors didn't work when I bought it used in 1974, but I would manually open and close them by hand because I thought the car looked so much better with the covers down.  Wasn't smart enough of a mechanic at 16 years old to actually know how to fix them to work properly.  I do remember a few nights driving home from work with people flashing their lights at me because I forgot to flip the doors open.  Still one of my favorite looking cars.  Wish people would have read the beginning of this article so they would not be commenting about vehicles with pop up headlamps instead of fixed covered headlamps.  Save the pop ups for a future article.   ... View more

It's gotta have the shaker hood. Looks like SHE is driving a stick...Real cars have 3 pedals.  ... View more

Couldn't agree more. Short tracks and(egad!) road courses consistently have the most exciting and unpredictable racing. ... View more

Nope. ... View more