by Wallace Wyss - Hey, it was seen in Sacramento in 2009... Now this is a story to show you how one, like Alice, can end up skipping down the bunny trail and end up in a whole heap of trouble, dazed and confused. Originally I was … [Read more...]
A Mystery Corvette – Or Are There Two?
March 12, 2016 By 8 Comments
by Wallace Wyss Corvettes, for the most part, were bodied in the U.S., of fiberglass. Now those Euro-snobs would like us to believe that if an Italian designer designs a body for a car, even if it’s a made-in-the-USA chassis, that it is gonna be a … [Read more...]
Yet Another Car I have Never Heard Of – The Rometsch Beeskow Sports Cabriolet
February 18, 2016 By 9 Comments
by Mike - This is quite an attractive little car that I have never heard of before built using a Volkswagen chassis and engine. It has an elegant style that may have influenced other car designers. I am sure that many of you are familiar with … [Read more...]
What A Beauty – The 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 CSS By Ghia
October 15, 2015 By 1 Comment
by Mike - When I was a kid the only Ghia car I had seen was a Karmann Ghia Volkswagen and I was not overly impressed. But as I have matured I have been exposed to Ghia designs like the Dual Ghia and the Chrysler Ghia styles. This one-off Alfa … [Read more...]
The Italian Mustang – Is It Really Lost?
November 16, 2014 By 10 Comments
by Wallace Wyss One of the saddest things I have seen in the auto design world is when L. Scott Bailey, founder and publisher of Automobile Quarterly, was running an ad trying to find out where his former one off Italian built Mustang was. I … [Read more...]
No One Makes Cars Like This Anymore – The 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 CSS By Ghia
February 6, 2014 By 6 Comments
by Mike - When I was a kid the only Ghia car I had seen was a Karmann Ghia Volkswagen and I was not overly impressed. But as I have matured I have been exposed to Ghia designs like the Dual Ghia and the Chrysler Ghia styles. This one-off Alfa … [Read more...]
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