Archive for October, 2010

How long should a guy keep a classic car.?

I guy has a beautiful classic car,almost like brand new.How long should a guy keep or hang on to a classic car,should it be,10 20 or 30 years.
I have my ‘89 Mustang I bought in ‘90, & intend to give it to my now 4 year old grandson.

What do people say when they see a hot rod or a nice classic car?

do they say sherry or cherry or what???
i remember my grandpa always saying it (we went to alot of classic car shows growing up before my grandma passed away :/) but i cant remember can anyone tell me.
if it was in good shape, it was cherry. my father used to say the same thing.

What is the cheapest classic car insurance company?

I have a 1973 Mustang, and the classic car insurance I have looked at, Hagerty etc, force you to have options like 10 mile road side assistance, spare part coverage. I don’t really need any of that, the car’s worth only $3500, and is twice a month only in the summer.
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where can I find classic cars at a cheap price?

I want to buy a classic car but im only willing to spend $1,500. Im not look for a car that has been revamped. I want it to look old age so that i can remake it myself. I live in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area) and really hoping for a 1969-1972 mustang. But doesnt [...]

Do you like classic or newer cars better?

I like classic cars! When I learn how to drive I really want to buy a classic car! I want a 1963 Cadillac DeVille but if I were to find one by chance it would be expensive.
*******************CLASSIC CARS******************
‘68 T-bird convertible
‘78 T-bird Dk. Blue <—I used to have

What are your favorites classic cars?

I’m thinking about purchasing an old car, but I haven’t found something that really stands out. I admire the mustang fastbacks from the 60s, classic pontiacs (firebird), and corvettes but they’re too expensive. I’m looking for something unique and was reliable back in its day. Let me know what your favorite models are, your experience [...]

Insurance rates on classic sports cars for new drivers?

obviously, insurance rates are higher for new drivers and even more so if they drive a sports car, but aren’t rates lower on classic cars? if so does the reduction make up for the car being a sports car? for example, a 1965 Ford Mustang.
Classic cars are worth a lot and therefore the insurance would [...]

What’s the difference between Big Block and Small Block Engines for Classic Cars?

What’s the difference between Big Block and Small Block Engines for Classic Cars? How much horsepower are in each.
I’m also looking for any kind of info about differents engines in different cars in the mid 60’s and early 70’s.
About 150 hp

How can I look up my classic cars history?

I have a 1965 mustang and recently wanted to look up it’s history. I know that my grandfather tried to keep it all original but there have been a few questions raised about things such as whether it had seat belts or not originally since it has a bench. I know on newer [...]

How to learn about classic cars?

I love, love, love classic cars. That is partly because I like vintage things and partly because they are sooooo beautiful. I’ve experienced some trouble because nobody around me knows anything about classic cars to answer all the questions I have, so I’ve decided to learn about it myself. If anyone knows of any websites [...]