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Video: Selling the 1932 Fords

Posted on January 7, 2015 by MCG

1932 Ford B-68 Deluxe V8 CabrioletHere’s a sweet little period film promoting the exciting new Ford lineup for 1932. The Deuce never looked more sporty and elegant—have a look.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1932 Ford

Two-wheeled crazy: automobile engines in motorcycles

Posted on January 6, 2015 by MCG

EJ-Potter-Bloody-Mary-Few vehicles generate as much awe and mystique as the car-engined motorcycle. Here are a few memorable examples.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Hot Rods | Tagged Boss Hoss, Dodge Tomahawk, EJ Potter, Munch Mammoth

MCG Executive Briefing for January 5, 2015

Posted on January 5, 2015 by MCG

Edison Concours dEleganceJoseph Cassini, whose cars have won at virtually every concours in America, has turned event organizer with a new major concours on the grounds of Thomas Edison’s historic New Jersey estate. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.
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Saturday Morning CarTune: So Does an Automobile

Posted on January 3, 2015 by MCG

Betty Boop So Does an AutomobileAmong her many talents, Betty Boop operated a state-of-the-art auto repair shop, it turns out. Who knew? Here’s the full cartoon report.  Continue reading →

Posted in CarTune

MCG Executive Briefing for January 2, 2015

Posted on January 2, 2015 by MCG

GT350 MustangsTo mark the 50th anniversary of the Mustang GT350, the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion for 2015 will include a special racing class and a paddock display for the Shelby ponycars. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.

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Video: Beany’s Drive-In, Long Beach 1952

Posted on January 1, 2015 by MCG

Beany's Drive-In HamburgersPresenting a car spotter’s dream from 1952: wonderful home movie footage, in beautiful color, of a drive-in hamburger stand in Long Beach, California. This is Americana on wheels, folks. Check it out.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Drive-In

Happy New Year from Mac’s Motor City Garage

Posted on January 1, 2015 by MCG

Happy-New-YearWe thank you all for your wonderful and generous support, and we wish you and yours a happy, healthy, and prosperous new year. Here’s to a great 2015.   Continue reading →

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