My Car Quest

September 30, 2024

Archives for 2015

1968 Lombardi 850 Gran Prix

by Don Meluzio - I was recently reading the latest copy of Auto Italia and saw an article on Cristian Ferrari and his Father Sergio. Cristian is the foremost expert on Francis Lombardi's designs. I immediately sent an email to … [Read more...]

Hood Scoop – Which Postwar American Car Had The First One?

by Geoffrey Hacker - Hi Gang… Maybe I have too much time on my hands. I ruminate about various aspects of these vintage fiberglass cars and how they were ahead of the curve in terms of what the designers of the bodies – and builders of the … [Read more...]

Carlisle Import Show

by Don Meluzio - This past weekend my son Derek and I attended the Carlisle Import and Kit Car Show. We were also joined by my friend Rob Maselko, you may remember Rob wrote the article on Lombardi Gran Prixs right here on My Car Quest. … [Read more...]

An Arnolt-Bristol In Australia

by Mike - Stephen Hawkins and his father, Ray, now share on an Australian TV show their beautiful and reliable Arnolt-Bristol. They have earlier shared their Iso Grifo. The video below is only 5:20 long and is interesting. The sound of … [Read more...]

Iso Ecspo Meeting In Bresso, Italy – Celebrating The 50th Anniversary Of The Iso Grifo

by Flavio Campetti - The Iso Ecspo meeting at Bresso was born for a reason; to hold an Iso meeting to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Iso Grifo during the time of the huge EXPO Milan 2015, the most important event of 2015 in Europe. Roberto … [Read more...]

Car Door Handles In Cuba

by Brian Van Der Brug, On my taxi ride from Havana’s Jose Martí airport to my hotel, I was struck by the sheer number of classic cars. I knew Cuba had a collection of cars that...continue here at the Los Angeles Times for more car door handles … [Read more...]