The Macho Machines

The Macho MachinesI am convinced that my old man was clairvoyant. I mean, why else would he, in the drab year of 1949, go down to his local Oldsmobile dealer and come home with the first hell-fire, running-sumbitch. hot-damn V8, Rocket 88 in the entire blasted county? You've got to admit that it was a trendy thing to do, what with all his neighbors lumping around in porthole Buick Road-masters and ultra-dumbo sedans like that. After all, the Oldsmobile Rocket 88 was what you used to call your &q...