Nice '74 Camaro finds itself boxed in next to a curb at the Cheeseburger in Paradise cruise. Author photoIf you've been reading stories from this column for any time at all, you know how most of these stories go--we go to a cruise, we have a go...
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Slick black '71 Monte Carlo shines brightly under the shadow of Park University. Author photoThe monthly cruise night in Parkville, Mo., is sort of a hit-or-miss affair. We've been to a couple that really didn't have that great of a turno...
Slick black '71 Monte Carlo shines brightly under the shadow of Park University. Author photoThe monthly cruise night in Parkville, Mo., is sort of a hit-or-miss affair. We've been to a couple that really didn't have that great of a turno...
Aviation Adventure Cruise at the KC Downtown Airport featured hot action on the ground & in the air
Aug 9
This '56 DeSoto was a "Fireflite," which is the perfect name for a car at a cruise at an air show. Author photoSometimes car cruises are just fun for people who like cars. If you have spouses or kids that really don't share...
Downtown Belton Car Cruise does it up big, thanks to the loyal following of the South 71 Cruisers
Aug 4
This beautifully customized '59 Chevy is well-known in custom car circles all over the country. Author photoWhen you talk about the most significant car cruises in the Kansas City area, the monthly Belton event is the one people seem to talk ab...
Vintage Thunderbirds of Kansas City flock to Thoroughbred Ford for high-flying T-Bird display
Jul 27
The Vintage Thunderbirds of Kansas City brought a nice group of T-Birds to Thoroughbred Ford. Author photoPeople generally tend to visit Thoroughbred Ford in northern Kansas City to look at current model cars and trucks. But last Saturday...
Vintage Thunderbirds of Kansas City flock to Thoroughbred Ford for high-flying T-Bird display
Jul 27
The Vintage Thunderbirds of Kansas City brought a nice group of T-Birds to Thoroughbred Ford. Author photoPeople generally tend to visit Thoroughbred Ford in northern Kansas City to look at current model cars and trucks. But last Saturday...
Touch of “Glass” Corvette Show at Hooters was the place to go for heat, horsepower, & chicken wings
Jul 23
'86 Corvette Indy Pace Car sits front-and-center at the Legends Hooters Corvette Show. Author photoThe Touch of "Glass" Corvette Club of Kansas City was out in force over the weekend for their annual visit to Hooters in the Legends ar...
Independence 76 Firefest had a great car show, fun for the kids, and impressive vintage fire trucks
Jul 22This old Seagrave Firetruck gave rides all day in the heat, and never skipped a beat. Author photoSometimes when we see cars and trucks parked neatly in rows at a car show, the only assessment we can make is on how they look. Without driv…
Independence 76 Firefest had a great car show, fun for the kids, and impressive vintage fire trucks
Jul 22
This old Seagrave Firetruck gave rides all day in the heat, and never skipped a beat. Author photoSometimes when we see cars and trucks parked neatly in rows at a car show, the only assessment we can make is on how they look. Without driv...