by Wallace Wyss - In my Incredible Barn Finds books (available from Enthusiast Books, Hudson, WI) I tell some pretty embarrassing stories about my own car buying faux pax. Like selling my first Mercedes Gullwing for $2,500 (they are … [Read more...]
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One Shot at Glory: Or How I Passed Up A Million Dollar Car When It Was Only $30,000
June 1, 2016 By 4 Comments
Today Is US Memorial Day
May 30, 2016 By 2 Comments
by Mike - Memorial Day in the United States is a day set aside for remembering the people who died while serving in the country's armed forces. Many Americans during this three day weekend will go to local celebrations or family cook … [Read more...]
Our Newly Acquired Lamborghini Espada
May 29, 2016 By 38 Comments
by Mike - Recently we sold two cars - the Porsche 911 and the Iso Grifo. While I am almost always sad to see a car leave I am always happy to welcome a new one. This is a 1971 Lamborghini Espada series 2 model chassis No. 8155. It was … [Read more...]
A Passion That Makes No Sense
May 27, 2016 By 11 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Now sometimes you fall in love with a car and have to admit, on sobering up, that carrying a torch for that particular car makes no sense. This car is not fast. Four cylinders. British. That’s trouble enough already. … [Read more...]
Is The Collector Car Of Your Dreams Out Of Reach Now?
May 26, 2016 By 7 Comments
by Mike - Collector car prices have increased significantly over the past few years and maybe the object of your desire is out of reach now - unless you were lucky enough to acquire it before the price increases. Unfortunately many of us did … [Read more...]
The Trouble With Tributes
May 24, 2016 By 13 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Oh, it’s certainly undeniably glorious when somebody rolls out a tribute car; or continuation car or whatever they want to call it. We get to see an example of our favorite car all dolled up, squeaky clean, ready … [Read more...]
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