The last thing Rick Boldrin figured he’d be ordering for dessert when he took his wife out for lunch was an 1947 Dodge business coupe. But when you’re a car nut and your wife shocks you by telling you she’d prefer the old car rather than the pie and ice cream, you don’t ask...
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Car ‘Beauties and Beasts’ at AutoFair
Best and worst autos at the April 7-10, 2011, Food Lion AutoFair at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Ram 1500 gets Hurst treatment in 2011 Hurst Hemi Hauler
There’s a long lineage of hairy Dodge haulers, going back to the 1964-’66 D-100 Custom Sports Special with a 365-hp, 426-cid wedge V-8 through the Li’l Red Express and Warlock stepsides of the late 1970s to the Shelby Dakotas of the 1980s and Ram SSTs and Dakota R/T’s of the 1990s. For 2011, the...
Car of the Week: 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
Louis Barrie's dream car didn't arrive as he had dreamt – the body was off the car, in a state of partial restoration, while most of the rest of the car was in boxes. But it was a 1969 Dodge Charger R/T, and Barrie had wanted one for as long as he could remember.
Car of the Week: 1973 Dodge Charger SE
Sometimes, it seems that the decision to buy a collector car has someone already been determined for us. Occasionally, all the stars just seem to line up, all the green lights come on, and all the excuses and reservations just fade away. Dave and Pam Rick enjoyed one of those “no-brainer” episodes four years...
Car of the Week: 1963 Dodge 880 Custom Convertible
Car of the Week: 1957 Dodge Royal Lancer
Wayne Maddox knows the 1950s Bel Airs and the Cadillacs and the finned Chrysler Letter Cars of the day hog a lot of today’s collector spotlight. But Maddox still hasn’t seen a car that surpasses his 1957 Dodge Royal Lancer D-500 hardtop when it comes to combining sweet, swoopy looks with neck-snapping performance.
“The Bucket List” Dodge Challenger to be auctioned
The 1970 Dodge Challenger driven by Jack Nicholson in the movie "The Bucket List" will be auctioned at The Dan Kruse-Leake Collector Car Show and Auction in San Antonio this Saturday, March 21.
PREWAR DODGES AND 4-4-2s
Yesterday we talked about the trend I saw with big collectors and collector car dealers buying cars while prices are low. This weekend I am at the Atlantic City Classic Car Auction (www.acclassiccars.com) and as I walk around the Convention Center today, two very different types of cars leap out at me as new...
Flight School for the Dodge Daytona
The 'Wing King' flew into racing history.