My Car Quest

September 30, 2024

Archives for 2016

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...]

Pegaso Cars At Amelia Island

by Don Meluzio - I was very excited to attend the recent Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. I knew that one of the featured marques was Pegaso, and I couldn't wait to see the Pegaso Cars. I first saw a Pegaso at Pebble Beach back in either … [Read more...]

Two Of Our Cars Left In The Past Three Days

by Mike - This past Saturday our 1996 Porsche 911 went to a new home and on Monday the Iso Grifo was picked up by the transporter. The Grifo was sold a few weeks ago but it took more time than usual to get a transporter scheduled because the … [Read more...]

For Sale

This very special Iso Grifo for sale has had meticulous owners from new including the famous Peter Monteverdi, founder of the Monteverdi car company. Under long term ownership by the current owner it is in highly original condition and has been … [Read more...]