by Mike - Monterey Car Week for 2016 is underway. Some of you from outside the Monterey County area who are planning to attend Monterey Car Week may not be aware we are in the middle of the largest wild fire in Monterey County in many years, … [Read more...]
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Barn Finder’s Luck: Hey Buddy, Ya Wanna Buy A LeMans Winner?
August 14, 2016 By 10 Comments
by Wallace Wyss This is a story about a barn finder who had an unbelievable stroke of luck. And how happenstance can make fortune come your way. First of all the car, the 1966 Ford GT Mk II. To sum it up quickly, Henry Ford II–after … [Read more...]
One Man’s Monterey Car Week Schedule
August 11, 2016 By 4 Comments
by Mike - Everybody who is planning to go to Monterey is trying to keep track of the activities and plan ahead. Wallace Wyss sent us his own list but he says “I know I will be lucky to make 75% of the activities on my list.” He is right … [Read more...]
A Porsche In The Driveway – Or How To Find A Barn Find
August 4, 2016 By 4 Comments
A barn finder reveals his trailside tracking tips by Wallace Wyss - A colleague of mine, but only an enthusiast who doesn't full time write about them like me, was telling me how recently he was accosted by a man when he was driving his … [Read more...]
European Style With American Muscle At Auction In Monterey
August 2, 2016 By 13 Comments
by Mike - This year at the Monterey Car Week auctions there are quite a few of the American powered cars that were designed and made in Europe and mostly sold under a European brand. Here are a few of interest: three Iso Grifos (the most I can … [Read more...]
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