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| Why Classic Car Enthusiasts Won't Touch Modern Cars |
| 2023-11-22 |
| [ET] CASA GRANDE, Ariz.—Given the choice between a sporty new Chevy Corvette and his 1963 Dodge 330, Bob Hughes will take the 60-year-old classic any day. The simplicity of automotive design from yesteryear has its virtues, Mr. Hughes said, relaxing in a lawn chair next to his former "daily driver" at the Thunderfest Car and Bike Show in Casa Grande, Arizona, on Nov. 4. "You can change the plugs—you can see the plugs—which is something you can't do on most new cars," he said. "I built this thing from nothing. It was a $75 body when I bought it." That was in 1970. |
| Posted by:Besoeker |
| #4 Trunk big enough for 6 bodies. Or more on Drive-In Theater 'carload night'. |
| Posted by: Mullah Richard 2023-11-22 10:52 |
| #3 Trunk big enough for 6 bodies. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2023-11-22 08:01 |
| #2 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz |
| Posted by: European Conservative 2023-11-22 06:36 |
| #1 With the possible exception of some MOPARS, if it doesn't have an actual frame, it probably won't engender much interest. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2023-11-22 06:31 |