All of these cars are true Chrysler products! From 1964 to 2017! A range of beautiful colors and pricing!

Brick and Mortar versus Internet… Up until a few years ago, if you wanted to sell your car you would put a “For Sale” sign in the window. Park the car on a busy street corner or place an ad in the “Cars for Sale” classified section of the local newspaper. And HOPE you got […]

FOR THE RECORD… Let’s start from the beginning…I started building race cars in 1958. Most of them were stock cars and raced at Seekonk Speedway, (Action Track of the East.) YEARS I was 14 years old and building competitive cars that were outstanding winners. Put in roll bars and crash bars, built headers and fabricated […]

Blogs, Posts, Conversations, Games…Miki’s Take! Married to Bill Abatecola for 40+ years. Have heard most of his stories of cars, racing, boats, welding, art, cooking and life experiences. Always worth listening to the stories again. Looking forward to at least another 40 great years! Most times I am the quiet listener. Once in a while […]

Welcome to the Jungle… In the sixties, drag racing was mostly “show” with some “go.” There were a lot of cars competing on the drag circuit up and down the East Coast. Some of them were a little more colorful than others. One of the most colorful duo on the funny car circuit was James […]

Thank you Zora Arkus-Duntov… In 1955, Chevrolet introduced the small block overhead valve 265-cubic inch (cu in), 162 HP motor; it was the engineering brainchild of Ed Cole and dubbed “Mighty Mouse”. Chevy small block 265 cubic inch. In 1956, a “Power Pack” kit was available and produced 205 HP. A special package was put […]

5th Year Anniversary…Old Iron AZ LLC Well it’s our 5th Year Anniversary…Old Iron AZ LLC since my wife and I started Old Iron. We listed several hundred cars and sold some. We help buyers buy and sellers sell. Meeting many car lovers at car shows and cruise nights. Also, along the way made contacts with […]

DRAMA, DRAMA, DRAMA…Part II     The drama continues… It seems that every few weeks, a new TV car show pops up with a new cast and crew.      It looks like all the other TV car shows. They follow the same boring old pattern, but with different players. But the same old theme; six-man shop […]

Slip Sliding Away… Every so often. There is a shifting trend in every business, whether it be Real Estate, Food, or any other industry. In the last five years of operating Old Iron AZ LLC we’ve noticed a changing trend. As the older generation is reaching retirement age (Baby boomers). They are selling off their […]

When Chrome was King!…Chrome loaded cars in the 50s – 60s A few of weeks ago, someone called me and asked if I would checkout his Oldsmobile he was restoring. I said great and made an appointment to look at the car. It was a 1957 Oldsmobile 88 two door Coupe. He was in the […]