When somebody says they have the first or last of something, you usually have to take that statement with a grain of salt. What they usually mean is they have the last of a model year, first of a particular trim, first production model, last car made before a model change or the car falls […]

The longer I work in this field the more I realize I live in the wrong part of the world. While it is true that the Iola and Jefferson swap meets are only an hour or two in either direction, and auto shows in Chicago, Milwaukee and Detroit are easily accessible, it seems like everything […]

The last time we posted about Mid America Motorworks was back on June 7, 2007. At the time, they were ‘celebrating’ the 7th Annual Drive Your Corvette To Work Day. Well, this time the company has upped the bar. The Effingham, Illinois, company is putting together a petition which they will send to Congress in […]

All those lost and banged-up hubcaps laying along side the road now have a new purpose in life. Hubcap Creatures by Ptolemy recycles those wayward wheel covers and creates one-of-a-kind works of art resembling fish, reptiles, and other animals. Some of the critters are so elaborate it would be difficult to tell they were made […]