SCARY RIDES A 1989 DODGE CARAVAN: A STONE-COLD TUNER CAR KILLER

Lee Iacocca saved Chrysler Corporation in the early 80s when he introduced the ultimate family wagon called the minivan. A new generation of young families bought these vehicles for very practical reasons that ranged from kid-hauling to grocery runs.

The little vans had function and practicality written all over them and Chrysler could barely keep them in stock.

But nowhere in the brochure was any mention of a bloodthirsty street monster option.

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STAR TRUCKIN’-THE REAL WORK MACHINES GET THEIR OWN SECTION

We had to add this section to mystarcollector.com because trucks deserve the spotlight. Convertibles and high-powered sports cars may get the babes but trucks get the real work done.

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1946 CHEVROLET 2 TON- “CHUCK THE ABC TRUCK” A FOUR WHEELED MASCOT

Charles and Nicole Leclair run a family restaurant and they needed a promotional vehicle for their business.

Not a run of the mill minivan with a logo on the door. They wanted a late 40s-early 50s automotive something that would really stand out and this big old post war farm truck really fit the bill. This truck started out life on Oct. 10 1946 like most 2 ton trucks-working on a farm. It spent time in the rural world until the mid-70s when it was sent to summer camp.

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STARS IN TRAFFIC SEPTEMBER 2009 THE OLD IRON IN THE NEW WORLD

We like to see the old iron in traffic-it's an affirmation of the fact that these cars and trucks stand out even more in today's cookie cutter car world.As you can see, we've caught the old iron out in every season...

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