The Woodward Dream Cruise Is Always Better Early

Newbies to suburban Detroit's famous Woodward Dream Cruise may think the world's largest single day car event exists only within its officially-sanctioned 24-hour boundaries. Veterans know it's a week-long event and the best cruising days are happening now.

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Poorly-Worded Historical Markers Connect Woodward Dream Cruise To Its…

If you visit the 2010 Woodward Dream Cruise, keep your eyes peeled for 20 newly-installed historical markers scattered along the route pointing out old cruising hot spots from Woodward's cruising heyday. This one near 9 Mile, unfortunately, seems ill-worded.

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The Bits And Pieces That Make A Classic Hot Rod

The Bits And Pieces That Make A Classic Hot RodThe difficulty in building a classic-style hot rod comes in knowing the code. The difference between a garden-variety clapped-together rat rod and a "patina'd" hot rod with $50,000 worth of engine parts is about being familiar with what's rare and desirable. We got our first taste of that difference two years ago when we … Read…
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Cobra 427 Limousine: Champagne And Five-Point Harnesses

Cobra 427 Limousine: Champagne And Five-Point HarnessesThe thing about the Cobra 427 is that you can never take all of your friends along while they're getting drunk. If only there was a longer Cobra with another four seats, each with its own five-point harness, a bottle cooler in the middle with six glass holders (?), and big amps. Then you could be your own Woodward… Read…
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