by Mike - More than one GT40 for sale in the same magazine! Even in 1971 a used Ford GT 40 was $15,000, however, it still would have been a great investment. These classified ads are from the April 1971 issue of Road & Track as … [Read more...]
An Open Letter to Joan Baez
May 21, 2016 By 9 Comments
from Wallace Wyss - Say Joanie (excuse me for being familiar, we talked once on the phone maybe 30 years ago when you were doing a radio talk show appearance, I had a question about Jane Fonda…). Now, I’m a car writer and have a need to … [Read more...]
Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 For Sale
December 2, 2015 By 6 Comments
by Mike - The Jaguar E-Type (or XKE) needs no introduction. It is well known that the E-Type is one of the most beautiful cars ever produced. Based on the D-Type, a very successful race car, the E-Type has the speed and acceleration to match its … [Read more...]
Raymond Loewy Had Difficulty With His Jaguar XKE Even After He Redesigned It
December 16, 2013 By 9 Comments
by Mike - Raymond Loewy , wrote a letter to the editor of Road & Track magazine, Dean Batchelor, in March 1968 to let him know that he had just bought a new Firebird 400 from Jim Wangers and to complain about his problems with his Jaguar … [Read more...]
Classic Car Photos From Readers
July 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
by Mike - Today I am sharing photos sent to me by My Car Quest readers. I love to see what everyone likes or owns. Nelson Tang of Hong Kong sent in these photos of his Aston Martin DB2 with a body by Graber I admit I don't think that I have … [Read more...]
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