My Car Quest

March 19, 2024

The Piranha Kit Car By AMT

From the My Car Quest Wayback Machine (March 2015) we see a kid's fantasy come to life (at least one of my fantasies) - a really cool full size functioning car that was also a model kit that we could buy and build. The Piranha was featured in one of … [Read more...]

The Iso Grifo Prototype Is For Sale

Sold for $1,760,000. by Mike - The one-of-a-kind Iso Grifo Prototype does not come up for sale often but here it is up for auction. This is the first Iso Grifo and the design style represents what Giorgetto Giugiaro of Bertone had in … [Read more...]

The Iso Grifo A3/L Prototype – Black & White Photos And Typewriters

by Mike - Remember when there were black and white photos and typewriters, or printed letters on paper? Years ago when I used film I would use black and white film sometimes because it was cheaper than color film. The black and white photos … [Read more...]

Car Of The Day – AC 428 Frua Convertible For Sale

UPDATE - One reader has suggested that this may be a fraudulent ad on eBay because all of the photos are from a well known dealer. by Mike - In 1965 AC realized that they needed a grand touring model that could appeal to wealthy … [Read more...]

Sunbeam Alpine For Sale – California Car – The First Owner Kept It For 47 Years!

by Michael Gulett - The Sunbeam Alpine is a British car model with a history going back to 1953. Sunbeam was owned by the Rootes Group from 1935 until 1968 when the Rootes Group was acquired by Chrysler. Chrysler discontinued the Alpine model. … [Read more...]