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Drake Donovan
Feb 26, 20241 min read
Ride Of The Week 02/26/2024: Ron Price's 1955 Thunderbird
BOUGHT NOT BUILT Our #rideoftheweek entry this week is a 1955 Ford Thunderbird owned by Ron Price of Chippewa, PA. While the 1955 to 1957...
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Drake Donovan
Oct 8, 20231 min read
Ride Of The Week 10/09/2023: Simon Neubert's 1926 Ford Model T
A 97-YEAR-OLD JALOPY Model T’s are getting to be a rare sight at car shows. The even rarer sight is seeing one piloted by someone under...
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Drake Donovan
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Ride Of The Week 10/02/2023: Dan & Lynnette Hartmann's 1967 Shelby GT 500
A BLIND SQUIRREL FINDS A NUT When I attended a charity car show in my community two weeks ago, I set out to find some stories to help...
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Drake Donovan
Aug 21, 20232 min read
Ride Of The Week 08/21/2023: THE KING COYOTE
THE KING COYOTE One of the Great 8 contenders at this year’s Detroit Autorama also made the trip to Cleveland for the Piston Powered...
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Drake Donovan
Aug 8, 20232 min read
Ride Of The Week 08/07/2023: Robert Helsley's 1948 Ford Coupe
THIS FORD'S ALL CHEVY I met Robert Helsley of New Kensington, PA at the Frazer Township Cruise-in where he was driving a 48 Ford Coupe...
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Drake Donovan
Jul 26, 20231 min read
Ride Of The Week 07/24/2023: Mike & Kim Halslip's 2012 '69 Mach 1
MACH-WHAAA? If you know me, you know I love a good restomod. This car, however, is the opposite, a retro-mod. It’s a 2012 Mustang done...
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Drake Donovan
Apr 3, 20231 min read
Ride Of The Week 04/03/2023: Rick Horning's 1939 Ford Sedan Street Rod
AS IS, NO WARRANTY When I’m doing participant voting at a charity car show, I try to find a unique car that stands out from the crowd....
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Drake Donovan
Feb 27, 20231 min read
Ride Of The Week 02/27/2023: Bill Thompson's Custom Trike
Waste Not, Want Not This hodgepodge of a trike grabbed me at the 2022 Steel City Nationals in Monroeville, PA last September. Bill...
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Drake Donovan
Nov 7, 20221 min read
Ride Of The Week 11/07/2022: Anthony Webster's 2007 Mustang GT
ONE OF THE BEST BAD IDEAS EVER The license plate on this 2007 Mustang caught my attention as I approached it from behind at a Cars &...
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Drake Donovan
Jun 6, 20221 min read
Ride Of The Week 6/6/2022: Andy Deegan's 1926 Model T
ALL IT NEEDED WAS…EVERYTHING! This 1926 Model T hot rod caught my eye at the Cavalcade of Cars in Hamburg, NY this past March. It had all...
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Drake Donovan
Apr 11, 20222 min read
Ride Of The Week 04/11/2022: Harry Lynn's 1968 Mustang 2+2
NAVAL TAXI When Harry Lynn of Saxton, PA was in the Navy and stationed in California in the mid 80s, he bought a 1968 Mustang 2+2 from...
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Drake Donovan
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Ride Of The Week 03/14/2022: Wayne And Carole Sokach's 1998 Mustang GT
When Wayne And Carole Sokach of Johnstown decided they wanted to buy a fun convertible to drive and possible show, the thought they were...
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Drake Donovan
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Ride Of The Week 02/28/2022: Daryl McHenry's 1934 3-Window Street Rod
ZZ TOP’S ELIMINATOR-LIKE I was first drawn to this 1934 3-window street rod because it reminded me of ZZ Top’s Eliminator (thought that...
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Drake Donovan
Jan 3, 20222 min read
Ride Of The Week 01/03/2022: Yancy Cupp's For-Yota "Dumpster"
Throw it in the Dumpster This 1933 Ford is a hybrid…That’s right, it was crossed with a 1980s Toyota Pickup and dubbed by its creator as...
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