Old cars get cut up; it's a common occurrence. Oftentimes it's to repair damage caused by collision or good ol' nature's toll (rust). Other times, it's to accommodate foreign matter—i.e., extreme ...

It seems rather ironic that Detroit's flood of late '40s and early '50s passenger cars, derided by the automotive intelligentsia 45 years ago as "four-wheel bedrooms," are the very cars that now offer ...