Under the Hood with Angelo Van Bogart
Angelo is the editor of Old Cars Weekly, the antique car hobby’s longest-running publication and the only weekly publication in the hobby. The Minnesota native is a die-hard Cadillac lover, the author of “Cadillac: 100 Years of Innovation,” show judge and a member of many car clubs.-
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The Big Book Is Back!
After hiding in the archives for a decade while thousands requested its return, we brought back the invaluable
Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942
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The 2012 Car Collector's Package
Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975
Old Cars Guide to Auto Restoration CD
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Under the Hood
Bill exempting vintage vehicle businesses from estimate requirements moves to Washington state senate
SEMA Action Network update While you’re writing to your state senator, Washingtonians, be sure to request support for restoration and custom shops. Rules Committee Approves Washington State Bill to Exempt Restoration and Custom Shops From Written Estimate Requirement; Moves Next … More
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Senate support needed for Washington state pro-hobbyist inoperable vehicle bill
SEMA Action Network update Rules Committee Approves Washington State Pro-Hobbyist Inoperable Vehicle Bill; Moves Next to Senate Floor SEMA model legislation (S.B. 5586) to protect backyard hobbyist restoration and collection was approved by the Washington State Senate Rules Committee, clearing … More
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Sloan Museum about to tuck away its Chevrolets
Reader Bruce Granger let us know that the Sloan Museum in Flint, Mich., is getting ready to take down its 100 years of Chevrolet display, closing the public’s window on an opportunity to see some of the rarest vehicles still … More
Categories: Museum News, Under the Hood
Tags: auto museum, automotive museum, Buick, Chevrolet, first Chevrolet, Flint museum, General Motors, GM, Louis Chevrolet, Sloan Museum, Wildcat
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Hearing on Maryland bill restricting eligibility for historic vehicle registration set for Feb. 28
SEMA Action Network legislative update Maryland Bill to Restrict Eligibility for Historic Vehicle Registration Scheduled for Committee Hearing on Tues., Feb. 28 Thank you for the strong response in opposition to H.B. 550! This bill to increase the age requirement … More
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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum to host third ‘Best of Britain’ show
The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia is one of the newest museums out there, and it’s also among the coolest. Not only does it showcase some of the world’s finest cars, it does so in a world-class setting. On … More
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Ford and Petersen Museum join forces for Deuce’s 80th birthday bash
It’s hard, if not impossible, to deny the lasting appeal of the 1932 Ford. Be it roadster, woodie, coupe (three- or five-window), cabriolet, Tudor or Fordor, there’s no such thing as a bad Deuce. We’re obviously not the only oil-blooded Americans that feel this way, so we want to give you the leap on the Petersen Automotive Museum’s upcoming Deuce Days 80th anniversary celebration on the 1932 Ford, slated for Feb. 29 to March 3. More
Categories: Car Show News, Features, Under the Hood
Tags: 1932 Ford, 32 Ford, deuce coupe, Early Ford V8, flathead, Ford, Ford V-8, hot rod, hot rod deuce, Street Rod
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U.S. House committee passes bill requiring independent analysis of E15
SEMA ACTION NETWORK LEGISLATIVE UPDATE U.S. House Committee Passes Bill Requiring Independent Scientific Analysis of E15 Gasoline The U.S. House Science Committee approved a bill (H.R. 3199) directing the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a scientific assessment on how … More
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Chrysler 300s will choo-choo into Chattanooga this May
A train of Chrysler 300s will bustle into Chattanooga, Tenn., this spring when the Chrysler 300 Club International, Inc. hold its 42th Annual Spring Meet from Sunday, May 20, to Wednesday, May 23. The club is dedicated to the preservation, … More
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Maryland bill would restrict eligibility for historic vehicle registration
SEMA ACTION NETWORK URGENT LEGISLATIVE ALERT Maryland Introduces Bill to Restrict Eligibility for Historic Vehicle Registration; Committee Hearing Scheduled for Tues., Feb. 28 Legislation (H.B. 550) to increase the age requirement for vehicles eligible for registration as “historic motor vehicles” … More
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Virginia pro-restoration hearing rescheduled for February 8
SEMA Action Network notice Virginia Bill to be Amended to Benefit Vehicle Restoration Projects; Subcommittee Hearing Rescheduled for Wed., Feb. 8 Legislation (H.B. 878) that originally threatened to provide localities with the authority to raise from $100 to $500 the … More
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