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Classic Car- The Munsters Koach

Davey Jones — Fri, 18 May 2012 12:54:51 +0000

This Friday let’s take a drive back to 1964 with our favorite spooky family, The Munsters. Today’s classic car is the famous Munsters Koach. The Koach was made from 3 Model T bodies and is 18 feet long. The 133″ frame was made by hand. It has a four speed manual transmission and a power [...]

Classic Car- 1971 Chevrolet Impala Convertible

Davey Jones — Mon, 14 May 2012 13:32:23 +0000

If you’ve been to any of our car cruise-ins then you have defiantly met Darrell Stovall and his 1971 Chevrolet Impala Convertible. He’s currently owned this beauty for 15 years. Darrell just finished a frame on restoration project that took around 8 months. How did he get the support he needed? “The only support I got was from [...]

Classic Car- 1966 Batmobile

Davey Jones — Fri, 11 May 2012 13:50:14 +0000

It’s Friday! TGIF. Let’s take a drive in Hollywood land inside our Batmobile. It’s got to be one of the most iconic rides for any super hero. Growing up it’s one of the only fantasy cars I ever wanted. Who wouldn’t want to drive around Gotham city in a convertible? But honestly, what kind of [...]

Classic Car- 1972 Nova SS

Davey Jones — Thu, 10 May 2012 13:01:53 +0000

Let’s take you back to 1972. remember driving home from work hoping you’d be there in time to catch a new episode of MASH? Well you got home faster inside your 1972 Chevy Nova SS. Let’s talk about Frank Swidenski’s Nova. Frank bought the car for $99 almost 38 years ago and hasn’t looked back [...]

Classic Car- 1953 Ford Pick Up

Davey Jones — Wed, 09 May 2012 13:18:26 +0000

Ford seems to be the more popular style of car found at our car cruise ins. Over the weekend we got to meet Phyllis Harker and her 1953 Ford F100 pick up. “I don’t like trucks, but I like the way it looks” said Phyllis “ I like the feeling of people giving me a [...]

Classic Car- 1967 Chevelle SS

Davey Jones — Tue, 08 May 2012 13:26:59 +0000

Unlike today, the weather on Sunday was gorgeous. There was no rain in sight, and the heat honestly wasn’t too bad. It was the perfect weather for a cruise in, and a cruise in we did. We got to meet Tom Morosco and his 1967 Chevelle SS. Tom bought this classic car about 12 years ago and has enjoyed it ever since.

Classic Car- 1966 Chevy Corvair

Davey Jones — Mon, 07 May 2012 12:57:37 +0000

Over the weekend we got blessed with some very nice weather here in Central New York and that can only mean one thing: Classic Car Cruise-In. We got to meet Eileen Fernalld and her 1966 Chevy Corvair. Eileen always wanted to be “a blonde in a convertible”. This car was completely restored and given to [...]

Marcy Towne Center Car Cruise-In-May 6th

Davey Jones — Mon, 07 May 2012 10:00:16 +0000

Here’s pictures from our Classic Car Cruise-In on May 6th.Remember to join us each and every Sunday at 4 Seasons Pizza Noon till Three for our classic car shows! Coming up this Sunday is Music by Joe Angerosa.

Classic Car- The General Lee

Davey Jones — Fri, 04 May 2012 13:31:02 +0000

Each and every Friday we like to pick a Classic Car from the world of Entertainment. This Friday we are picking out one of the classic cop cars, we are picking the ride of choice of for all southerners, The General Lee. The General Lee was a 1969 Dodge Charger driven by the Duke cousins [...]

Classic Car- 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

Davey Jones — Tue, 01 May 2012 13:41:40 +0000

The Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme was produced by General Motors and was always at the top of the Cutlass range. The Cutlass Supreme name lasted from 1966 until 1997. There never was a direct replacement for the Cutlass Supreme. Let’s honor this classic today. For 1970 and 1971, both the Cutlass Supreme coupe and convertible were [...]

Classic Car- 1971 Plymouth Hemi Barracuda Convertible

Davey Jones — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:17:34 +0000

Each and every Friday we like to pick a Classic Car from the world of Entertainment. This Friday we are picking out one of the classic cop cars, we are picking the ride of choice of Nash Bridges. Today’s spotlight is on the 1971 Plymouth Hemi Barracuda Convertible. The 1971 ‘Cuda came equipped from the [...]

Classic Car- 1959 Troy Roadster

Davey Jones — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:13:36 +0000

Have you ever wanted to own a rare piece of the classic car world? Well now you can. Take a look at the one of a kind Troy Roadster. It’s the only one ever made. Wally Troy was the first official Jaguar dealer in the state of Illinois. And he was a gifted craftsman with [...]

Classic Car- 1951 Triumph Thunderbird

Davey Jones — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:10:05 +0000

I had someone write in and say we always talk about classic cars and that theirs a lot of classic bikes too. So for today’s Classic Car, let’s step outside the box and talk about the 1951 Triumph Thunderbird. The 1951 Triumph Thunderbird is a fine example of the look of most Triumph Motorcycles in [...]

Classic Car- 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

Davey Jones — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:34:12 +0000

Imagine hitting the highway with the boys. You’re all ready to race. You feel very confident because you got your little paws behind a Corvette. You’ll be the fastest person on the road. Are you ready? Get set, Go! Today’s classic car is our 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. Production started for this beauty back in 1963 [...]

Classic Car- 1973 Jaguar XKE

Davey Jones — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:24:09 +0000

The Jaguar XKE was manufactured by Jaguar between 1961 and 1975. Its combination of good looks, high performance, and competitive pricing established it as an icon of 1960s classic cars. In March 2008, the Jaguar E-Type ranked first in the Daily Telegraph’s list of the “100 most beautiful cars” of all time. And it’s truly [...]

Classic Car- KITT

Davey Jones — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:50:01 +0000

Each and every Friday we like to pick a Classic Car from the world of Entertainment. This Friday we are picking Michael Knight’s classic car and friend, KITT. KITT was the second vehicle built by Knight Industries with artificial intelligence. His predecessor was KARR, the Knight Automated Roving Robot. KARR was programmed for self-preservation, but [...]

Classic Car- 1974 Jensen Convertible

Davey Jones — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:13:54 +0000

Do you remember picking up for first copy of People magazine with Mia Farrow gracing the cover? The year was 1974, and Jensen was king in the UK. Jensen Motors began in 1934 as a family collaboration between two brothers, who bought the coach-making company they worked for when its owner died. Their real recognition [...]

Classic Car- 1955 Ford Crown Victoria

Davey Jones — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:44:33 +0000

Do you remember driving out to a Soda Fountain as a kid with your parents? Do you remember the big car you sat in? It was probably a Crown Victoria. The first “Crown Victoria” appeared in 1955; it was a two-door six-seater coupe, part of the Ford Fairlane range, that differed from the regular Victoria [...]

Classic Car- 1965 Ford Mustang

Davey Jones — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:44:15 +0000

Maybe you were at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. While you were enjoying some delicious cotton candy and corn dogs you looked over your shoulder and saw this magnificent beauty in the distance. We are talking about the 1965 Ford Mustand, today’s Classic Car. Have you ever wondered how Ford came up with the [...]

Classic Car- 1971 Ford Torino

Davey Jones — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:02:31 +0000

Maybe you were allowed to vote in 1971 because of the Twenty-sixth Amendment being passed to the US Constitution. This amendment lowered the voting age to 18. While you drove to the voting booth maybe you took a ride in your 1971 Ford Torino. In 1971, Ford limited the changes you saw to its Torinos. [...]