Wherein our columnist recalls his never ending hunt… by Wallace Wyss - I have for some years now refrained from advertising myself as a barn finder. There's a reason for that. In the old days I was married to a lady who worked for a … [Read more...]
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Comparing the Iso Grifo and the Aston Martin V8
February 3, 2025 By 4 Comments
by Mike Gulett - In continuing my investigation into the artificial intelligence program, ChatGPT, I wondered what the program would think about the differences between two different classic car models. Then it occurred to me that I was curious … [Read more...]
The Stunning Studebaker Avanti: A Revolutionary American Classic
January 30, 2025 By 13 Comments
I asked the artificial intelligence program, ChatGPT to “Write about the stunning Studebaker Avanti”. Here is the result without any edits from me - except when an error is reported I will then line out the ChatGPT mistake. Let us know what you … [Read more...]
The Bentley Continental SC Is A Future Collector Car
January 27, 2025 By 3 Comments
While reading my daily dose of cars up for auction on Bring a Trailer I saw a 1999 Bentley Continental SC and it reminded me of this article from Wallace Wyss originally published in September 2016. I have always been a fan of the Bentley Continental … [Read more...]
Two Iso Grifo 7-Litre Examples at Auction
January 21, 2025 By 8 Comments
A unique hood scoop… by Mike Gulett - When Iso decided they wanted to put the Corvette 427 cid engine in the Grifo, which had an engine bay designed for the 327 cid, they needed extra space in the vertical direction. The result was this … [Read more...]
The Aston Martin V8 Evolution
January 16, 2025 By 6 Comments
by Mike Gulett - The era of the ‘70s and ‘80s seems like a forgotten time for Aston Martin. Although Aston Martin did make some beguiling cars in the ‘70s and ‘80s, they were not clever about selecting model names such as “V8”. It can be … [Read more...]
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