by Wallace Wyss - Iso Grifo Spider Story Part 1 Originally Renzo Rivolta, founder of Iso in Italy, thought an open car would be a good companion for the Iso Grifo coupe. And so a one off Spider was made. It is not known if that too was … [Read more...]
Jerry Wiegert: A Man Who Tried…
January 19, 2021 By 8 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I remember when I was moving from Michigan to California in the late '60s, a girlfriend said "Ya oughta look up a guy I know from Bad Axe, named Jerry Wiegert. He was gonna go to California and build his own car." I'm … [Read more...]
Editorial: How Elon Musk Shamed Detroit
January 11, 2021 By 11 Comments
Wherein a Native Detroiter Expresses Disillusionment with the auto culture he grew up in... by Wallace Wyss - As a child growing up in Detroit, I thought the Big Three automakers (There was still the Little Fourth, American Motors, and … [Read more...]
The Passion of an Intermeccanica Italia Owner
January 4, 2021 By 15 Comments
Text and photos by Warren Seifer - I have had my Intermeccanica Italia for 25 years. During my tenure, I’ve restored it, keeping it as original as possible. The Ford 351 engine, Hurst linkage 4 speed, and Ford rear end have been … [Read more...]
The Iso Grifo A3/C (Bizzarrini) – Pondering a World Class Race Car
December 31, 2020 By 1 Comment
by Wallace Wyss - Yes, your eyes do not deceive you. A genuine Iso Grifo A3/C (Bizzarrini) Le Mans race car driving on the street in Malibu. I saw it just before New Year's at the infamous non-authorized Cars & Coffee in Malibu Village shopping … [Read more...]
May We All Have the Best Holidays Possible
December 24, 2020 By 5 Comments
The holiday season is usually a stressful time for many people during normal times. This year will likely be even more so in these abnormal times. My best wishes to you all with the hopes for a safe and healthy holidays. … [Read more...]
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