My Car Quest

April 20, 2024

Archives for September 2022

Primrose Yellow E-Type On A Trailer…

From the My Car Quest Wayback Machine (March 2018) - another interesting acquisition story from a reader...If you want to share any interesting car story send at email to Mike Gulett click here. by Anthony Moody - It was 1969 and in England … [Read more...]

These Strange Times Today

Doom, gloom and rumors of boom. by Mike Gulett - Things today are strange and may be getting stranger. With Roger Federer and Serena Willams both retiring from professional tennis in the past couple of weeks it changes the sport quite a … [Read more...]

Chrysler’s Anti-Cobra: The Ghia 450SS

From the My Car Quest Way Back Machine - December 2016... by Wallace Wyss - Well, on paper the Ghia 450SS was the same idea—you take a shop over in Europe and you ship them an American V8 engine and transmission and stuff it into a chassis … [Read more...]

The Royal Hearses Fit for a Queen

by Wallace Wyss - I was a bit surprised to see the Royal hearse carrying the Queen of England's coffin was a Mercedes. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class hearse which carried Queen Elizabeth’s coffin from Balmoral Castle to Edinburgh in Scotland was … [Read more...]

Design Critique: 2023 Ferrari Purosangue

by Wallace Wyss - Finally Ferrari has an SUV, although they may not call it an SUV. Will this Ferrari be able to compete with Lamborghini, Aston Martin and Bentley? Only time will tell. Design Critique SIDE Fairly clean with inset side … [Read more...]

Editorial: A Low Key Club Succeeds With Two Quietly Owned Marques

by Wallace Wyss - I think one of the most extraordinary phenomena of postwar car collecting is the unbelievable price rise of Iso and Bizzarrini cars, two once obscure short-lived marques. I remember in the early '70s, steel bodied … [Read more...]