Breathing New Life Into Old Wheels, Part 1: Icon 4x4s

Years ago, before the J Mays Thunderbird kicked off the American retro car movement, Kevin Pollak was on The Tonight Show discussing an ailing Detroit with car nut Jay Leno. "I think what they need to do is build the '57 Chevy again," Pollak said (I'm paraphrasing from memory). "They must still have the plans sitting on a shelf somewhere. Their current cars suck. The old ones didn't. Dust the old plans off and build it again." The idea of driving around in a brand-new yet classic automobi...

February 16, 2012 · Read full article