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18 Classic Car Profile
The DeLovely, DeLicious De Soto Firesweep
22 American Stock Exchange
Pucker up: People now love the Kaiser-Darrin
24 Buyer’s Guide
The ins and outs of the eternal classic Sting Ray
28 Import Stock Exchange
Porsche’s 911 Speedster: hot new, hot now
4 Between the Lines
McNessor recounts his Dances With Corvettes
6 Automania
Organization means project success
8 Backfire
Comments, corrections and chatter
10 In Your Garage
Many British sports cars, little space
12 Museums
Petersen Automotive Museum is a must-visit
14 Car Corral
Inspecting Buick’s luxury-sport Colonnade
16 Swap Meet Finds
A White necessitates automotive archeology
20 Cyber Cruising
Collecting the “Cartier of tools”
30 Auction Coverage
Old Fords and more at Bonhams
38 See The USA
A scary name, but a beautiful vista
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Special Features
36 Sports Car Profile
Rare and accommodating Italo-American hybrid
44 HMN Show Coverage
People worldwide know Hershey is IT in October
52 Truck Profile
Chevrolet’s K- 5 Blazer did it all
56 Muscle Car Profile
GMC Syclone was a muscle truck par excellence
Departments
40 Antique Ads
One man’s view into the people-moving future
42 Memory Lane
Beloved fast food joint is gone, not forgotten
43 Reminiscing
Recovering this dump truck was freezing work
54 Books and Literature
California and car culture, plus the Corvette
55 New Products
Handy bits and baubles for go and show
57 How’s That Work?
Voltage regulators make auto electrics work
62 Tools and Supplies
Refinishing wheels boosts their appearance
69 Under Restoration
Pros and cons of the chemical dip
70 That’s Design
A proper Brit’s stiff upper windshield
71 Dashboard Design
Oldsmobile’s oval cluster was stylish and smart
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58 HMN Show Coverage
Vintage Festival at Lime Rock is a must-attend
64 HMN Show Coverage
Something for everyone at Palos Verdes
68 Hot Rod Profile
Chrysler CI rod has been enjoyed for 50 years
76 Motorcycle Profile
The Eighties live on in Ducati’s Paso 750
72 Glamorous Grilles
Contemplating the original pony and its pen
73 Below the Hood
An air-cooled Franklin’s special valve design
74 Wild About Wheels
These kicks gave the Poncho its punch
77 Oddballs and Oddities
A famous designer’s take on a famous Lincoln
78 Wings, Rails and Keels
GM’s Aerotrain was an unrealized future vision
79 Interchange Exchange
Swapping automatics makes for easier cruising
80 Parts Locator
Mustangorama, Part II
83 Howe To
Our mechanical sage solves your problem
84 The Sound of Speed
Welcome our newest columnist, Hot Rod Dan
85 Abandoned Autos
An existential Chevrolet in Wyoming
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HEMMINGS MOTOR NEWS • FEBRUARY 2010
