My Car Quest

November 29, 2024

Archives for April 2016

The Mystery Ghia Volkswagen by Karmann

by Wallace Wyss - As a former owner of a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia convertible, which to me was better than the Porsche Convertible D I owned, so I sold the Porsche, (big mistake appreciation wise, I’ll admit). I am always interested in the … [Read more...]

The Missing Chrysler Ghia

by Wallace Wyss - Hey, it was seen in Sacramento in 2009... Now this is a story to show you how one, like Alice, can end up skipping down the bunny trail and end up in a whole heap of trouble, dazed and confused. Originally I was … [Read more...]

Book Review – Art Deco and British Car Design: the Airline Cars of the 1930s

by Wallace Wyss - The first thing you have to do when approaching a book with such a title is to see if you agree with the author on what “art deco” is. I think Down has a pretty good handle on it, defining it as a "social movement" where a lot … [Read more...]

Three Generations Of Lamborghini In One Place

by Mike - Recently I wrote about our Iso Grifo and Porsche 911 both leaving. Some of you have wondered what would come next. This week I took delivery of one of the three Lamborghinis shown in the photos here. I had it delivered to a … [Read more...]