September 29th, 2009 by Bill Cawthon
Mecum Auction will be offering more than 750 vehicles at its upcoming St. Charles Auction, where collectors will have a chance to bid on more than 750 vehicles ranging from rare muscle and vintage cars to hot rods and exotics. The event is scheduled for this weekend, Oct. 1-4, 2009, at Pheasant Run Resort in [...]
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April 16th, 2009 by DaveAdmin
The National Chrysler Products Club will meet from July 16-18 in Lahaska, Pennsylvania. There will be numerous judged classes ranging from Maxwell-Chalmers and Dodge Brothers to 2008 cars, with special minivan, commercial vehicle, and performance classes. The show is open to Imperial, Chrysler, Plymouth, DeSoto, Dodge, Jeep, AMC, Maxwell-Chalmers, and Dodge Brothers cars. The [...]
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March 29th, 2009 by Bill Cawthon
Dave Kanners, who partnered with Richard Maskin in campaigning AMC Hornets on the Pro Stock tour in the 1970s, passed away on Friday, March 27, after a five-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Kanners died just days before celebrating his April 1st wedding anniversary with his wife Sue.
Maskin & Kanners took an AMC Hornet X Hatchback [...]
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March 17th, 2009 by DaveAdmin
Cars at Carlisle has announced its agenda for the All-Chrysler Nationals for 2009. Two reunions will take place, one for the M-code Dart and Cudas with factory 440 engines, and one for the A12 Road Runner and Super Bee. There will also be invitational displays, including one for survivors, and a recreated 1969 dealership. There [...]
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December 14th, 2008 by DaveAdmin
On Meet the Press this morning, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm made her case for temporary loans to domestic automakers hit by a combination of slow sales and a credit freeze, at a time when all three were in the midst of retooling for a new generation of vehicles.
Mitt Romney, former governor and presidential candidate, whose [...]
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November 3rd, 2008 by DaveAdmin
Last week, two sources claimed that the Plymouth Road Office Complex (PROC), currently home to part of Jeep/Truck Engineering, was being vacated, after over 80 continuous years of use by Kelvinator (as an appliance factory), AMC, and Chrysler.
This turned out to be wrong – the second time in a brief period such disinformation has been [...]
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