by Mike Gulett - There are some classic cars that have universal, or near universal, appeal. Almost all of us love the Lamborghini Miura, the Mercedes 300SL, the Ferrari 275 GTB, the Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato and the Iso Grifo. But what about … [Read more...]
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The AC Cobra Mk. IV – Establishing a Historical Reference
October 13, 2021 By 20 Comments
Wherein a Shelby author tries to get a handle on what came after the AC Shelby Cobra... by Wallace Wyss - In observing car clubs for the last few decades, I have come to realize that cars appreciate best when there is a strong owner's … [Read more...]
Book Review: The Cars of Harley Earl
October 11, 2021 By 6 Comments
Review by Wallace Wyss - Title: The Cars of Harley Earl Author: David W. Temple Publisher: Car Tech Format: Hardbound, 192 pages Price: $42.95 Available at Amazon Here - this is an affiliate link. It is almost incomprehensible to … [Read more...]
Route 66: The American Dream on Four Wheels
October 9, 2021 By 10 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I heard about it only minutes before sunset but I think I captured on film The American Dream, Mexican American Style. The occasion was the Route 66 Cruisin; Reunion in Ontario, California about an hour's drive from … [Read more...]
How a Ford Engineer Ended Up With the Dream Car He Dreamed Up
October 6, 2021 By Leave a Comment
by Wallace Wyss - Now you got to believe there are car enthusiasts employed by automakers. They are not all bean counters...So one of them is Chris Theodore, ex-product development head for Ford. He actually worked for several Detroit automakers … [Read more...]
The Ford Thunderbird Italien From 1963
October 2, 2021 By 2 Comments
by Mike Gulett - One of the interesting benefits of attending car shows is when you come across a unique one-of-a-kind car that you likely will not see again. That is what happened when I went to the Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance this past … [Read more...]
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