by Wallace Wyss - When I was one and twenty, or thereabouts, I bought an old Mercedes. It was a Gullwing 300SL. I heard about it from a car designer at GM who was restoring one. He didn’t want to sell his but said he had an old roommate up in … [Read more...]
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Mercury Colony Park Station Wagon
June 5, 2025 By 3 Comments
by Mike Gulett - I spent a few years of my youth riding in the back of a 1964 Mercury Colony Park Station Wagon usually driven by my dad with my mother, two brothers and me as passengers. I also learned to drive in this Mercury taught by my … [Read more...]
When You Don’t Want to Sell Your Car, Be Prepared for These
June 5, 2025 By Leave a Comment
Holding onto your car might seem like a straightforward decision, no sales ads, no haggling with buyers, no emotional farewells to your reliable vehicle, but in keeping it comes with its own set of responsibilities that should not be underestimated. … [Read more...]
The Italian D-Type Jaguar
June 3, 2025 By 16 Comments
Yes, it existed, but not with Jag’s permission - let's hope Jaguar gets back to building great cars... by Wallace Wyss - In tracking valuable sports cars, you run across some strange stories. There was a stretch there, when … [Read more...]
Why Buying All Engine Components from a Trusted Supplier Pays Off
June 3, 2025 By Leave a Comment
Engine health is not something you want to gamble with. You can have the flashiest model or the most hyped brand name under the bonnet, but if the parts inside don’t work together, you are setting yourself up for problems. That is the crux of it, … [Read more...]
Aston Martin V8 Vantage: Britain’s First Supercar
May 30, 2025 By 3 Comments
by Mike Gulett - When Aston Martin introduced the V8 Vantage in 1977, it wasn’t just a faster version of their standard V8—it was a statement. At a time when the world was still recovering from the oil crisis and tightening emissions regulations, … [Read more...]
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