I appreciated Dave LaChance’s recent column about car colors, particularly his observations on gray cars. I’m attaching a pic of my ’33 Ford, which is Light Moonstone Gray (a ’47/’48 Ford color), sitting between a green Porsche 911 and a red Macan. I think the old gray Ford holds its own against the best colors Porsche has to offer. Of course, in the end, it’s in the eye of the beholder.
Keep up the good work.
John Marchant
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for reading my mind in the September edition of . Just this month, I picked up my 2012 Dodge Challenger R/T and have been greatly enjoying it after a long stint with vintage cars. With a simple air intake and exhaust upgrades, it put down 331 horsepower to the wheels last weekend at the mobile dyno at my local show. A quick email to Fiat-Chrysler revealed to me that it is a 1 of 145, thanks to the combo of the Blackberry Pearl paint, Super Track Pak, and six-speed manual. The A/C blows cold, and it cruises quietly at 80. In short, it checks many of the driver boxes for this car enthusiast and the car seems