by Wallace Wyss - When a Cadillac designed by Pinin Farina (before they were one name) came up at auction, Bonhams said it was one of four Italian Cadillac based styling exercises built by Pinin Farina between 1958 and 1961, but this author … [Read more...]
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Interesting Collector Cars For Less Than $50k USD – Triumph TR6
March 7, 2017 By 12 Comments
by Mike - Previously we have featured the Porsche 928, the Datsun 510 Sedan, the Jensen Interceptor, the Volvo 1800 series and the Studebaker Avanti as examples of collector cars that can be had for less than $50,000 USD. Today it is the … [Read more...]
Book Review: Iso Bizzarrini, The Remarkable History Of A3/C 0222
March 5, 2017 By 2 Comments
by Mike - Title: Iso Bizzarrini, The Remarkable History Of A3/C 0222 Author: Richard Heseltine Binding: Hardbound, slip cased Pages: 128 Size: 11.25 in X 9.75 in Publisher: This book is part of the Exceptional Cars series published by Porter … [Read more...]
The Rolls Royce Camargue
March 1, 2017 By 3 Comments
When Rolls went hat-in-hand to the Italians by Wallace Wyss - You would think that Rolls Royce, being rather stodgy in the '60s, was doing the right thing to go to an Italian design house for a body style in the ‘70s (the Rolls Royce … [Read more...]
The Ferrari 812 Superfast: First Reaction
February 24, 2017 By 6 Comments
In the end, a car only moderately different from its predecessor by Wallace Wyss - We are used to Detroit automakers lately making the noise with the horsepower, particularly in Dodges. Now it’s like Ferrari couldn’t take it anymore—they … [Read more...]
Interesting Collector Cars For Less Than $50k USD – 1963-1964 Studebaker Avanti
February 23, 2017 By 4 Comments
by Mike - Previously we have featured the Porsche 928, the Datsun 510 Sedan, the Jensen Interceptor and the Volvo 1800 series as examples of collector cars that can be had for less than $50,000 USD. Today it is the Studebaker Avanti made … [Read more...]
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