Is the 1932 Ford the greatest car of all time?

Edmunds.com released a list of the 100 greatest cars of all time this past week which gives the 1932 Ford top honors. Their list is an interesting read and is by their own admission "a biased list in favor of cars that enthusiasts love" with historically important models mixed in.

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The 1932 Ford: As Many Ball Bearings As Cars Costing Four Times As…

Les Firestine Ford disappeared from Oakland's Auto Row many decades ago, but this promo film- apparently shown in theaters around the East Bay- makes the Deuce Coupe seem like a pretty good deal, even now.

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Ionia Hot Rod Shop Hearts Rivets

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Rivets, rivets, rivets. Everywhere, on everything, holding all parts together, acting as thematic motivator and functional fastener de rigeur. The WW2 themed offering is a really cool take on a the open-topped hot rod. It's spartan interior is reminiscent of early Jeeps and Willy's runabouts. Check out the trunk with…

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A Confederacy of Deuces: The 75 Most Significant '32 Fords

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Blah-de-blah, the '32 Ford is the genesis of all that we who worship at the altar of the American V-8 bow down to when we say our nightly vespers. Right, okay, gotcha. But of all of the Deuces over the years; of all of the hot rods that've stoked imaginations over the years, which are the 75 most important? Well, a…

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