Jul 25 2019
6
I always wince when anyone posts stuff about AMC like Torch did today. I wince because the comment section (if not…
AMC/Renauledge
n2skylark
Jun 25 2019
5
This morning, on the FP’s Morning Shift under Reverse, they noted that on this day in 1956, the last Packard was…
Jun 21 2019
3
Given Torch’s recent article on the 1980 Chevette relative to its competition, it got me thinking about what…
Jun 1 2019
2
AMC was clearly excited about the upcoming 1988 Renault Medallion (read my recent post on the Medallion here), since…
Jun 1 2019
2
And may all your Medallion dreams come true.
May 31 2019
6
I have been on an AMC-era Renault brochure-buying kick for the last 2 weeks. Almost each passing day has seen a new…
May 10 2019
6
Pininfarina’s 1963 Corvette Rondine is quite possibly the prettiest car ever made. It would have been perfect for…
Apr 26 2019
6
I’ve been inspired to reflect on my teen years since I saw this post on the FP Wednesday. I was an arty, deeply…
Apr 12 2019
1
1. Quality is Job #?
Mar 26 2019
10
It was shown to the public as part of AMC’s “Concept 80" campaign in 1977. AMC had an all-new subcompact vehicle…
Mar 26 2019
6
Behold, the 1963-64 Studebaker Zipvan. In modified form, of course. Most were sold to the USPS as postal vans,…
Mar 26 2019
4
The Spanish market understood. They took the 1966-73 Jeepster Commando chassis and turned it into an actual 4x4…
Mar 26 2019
5
Here’s a 1961-75 Jeep FJ Fleetvan for your trouble.
May 15 2018
8
In Doug’s latest YouTube video, he calls the 1973 Silver Shadow the “Rolls-Royce Phantom of its day.” Except for one…
Apr 5 2017
2
The Regal is now in its 6th generation. The first two were RWD A and G-body cars. The second two were “sport sedan”…
Apr 1 2017
5
Someone on my street has a ‘72 Ford Galaxie 500 hardtop with this poem taped inside the passenger side window. Only…
Mar 30 2017
3
Not sure if the LGBTQ rainbow sticker that I put on the back after Pulse Orlando had anything to do with it. But…
Mar 23 2017
2
Haters step off. My beloved Buick Verano (I own a ‘13 model) is rated by Consumer Reports as the best entry-level…
Mar 3 2017
2
Great LaFayette’s Ghost! SIMCA bought Ford of France in 1954. Chrysler bought SIMCA and Rootes in the ‘60s to form…
Mar 3 2017
1
Just yesterday, I posted a small appreciation of the Lancia Ardea. In it I explained that the sweet little thing had…