by Mike Gulett - The color of a car can significantly affect its popularity, resale value, and even the perception of many people. I know that I appreciate certain colors on certain cars more than others like pastels on the Studebaker Avanti, for … [Read more...]
Two Aston Martin Shooting Brakes For Auction In Monterey
July 28, 2019 By 6 Comments
by Mike Gulett - For years I have liked shooting brakes, even before I knew what a shooting brake was, maybe because as a kid I spent a lot of time in the back seat of American made station wagons, like the Mercury Colony Park. We had dogs so … [Read more...]
More Dirt Pretending To Be Patina
December 21, 2013 By 2 Comments
by Mike - I don't mean to pick on Gooding but they seem to love the dirt as patina and rust as an asset sales method more than most of the other auction companies. It is easy to find an example in nearly all of their auctions. 1965 Aston … [Read more...]
The Hillsborough Concours d’Elegance – What A Day!
August 5, 2013 By 1 Comment
by Mike - The Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance has turned into the best Concours in the San Francisco Bay Area. A few years ago it moved to an outstanding location at the Crystal Springs Golf Course immediately off of a major freeway, Interstate … [Read more...]
Amelia Island Concours D’Elegance Photos
March 10, 2013 By 5 Comments
by Mike Gulett– It was a long but great day at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. One observation is that they do not seem to be as well organized as similar events in California. They made a few hundred people, including me, wait for 45 … [Read more...]
Classic Car Selling Schemes And Scams
January 29, 2013 By 19 Comments
by Mike - We have read on My Car Quest recently about a couple of classic car selling scams. They have both been Ferraris (a Dino 246 GT and a Ferrari 330 GTC). This is a coincidence because I saw these same type of schemes many years ago on eBay … [Read more...]
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