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Mine for four hours – and nothing’s broken yet

When my second Scirocco left me stranded after a major component failure that followed a series of many smaller failures, I knew I needed a new car. But as a poor college student, I was going to have to rely on my mother’s generosity. Even though I didn’t have to argue the point – she knew it was time to replace the VW – I wasn’t...


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Text by Patrick Bell.

Everyday scenes from the past is our feature today, and we have some good ones to view.  So take a look and see what all has changed in the past fifty to seventy years.

Our lead ...


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There is no other car in the world that I feel more intimately connected to and familiar with than the Volkswagen Beetle.


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For 1969, Buick chassis engineers tried a new suspension concept they called Accu-Drive, which was featured in all full-size models and the Riviera. The February 1969...


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(Updated 9/18/2026)    Lest one think all American branded four door sedans of the 1970s were so ornamented as to have a tackiness quotient comparable to a high quality rubber cement, let us offer this very base 1974 Ford Torin...


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