My Car Quest

April 23, 2024

Who Do You Trust When You Are Buying A Collector Car?

by Mike - When buying a collector car who do you trust? Do you trust the auction company? - many of which are on television providing lucrative entertainment while they make a lot of money selling cars. Do you trust the collector car dealer … [Read more...]

Mercedes 300SLs Will Be All Over Monterey In August

by Mike - In the collector car world the Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing and 300SL Roadster have become the very symbol of collector cars. A major car collection is not complete without one and preferably one of each. They have sky rocked in … [Read more...]

The Monterey Collector Car Auctions – My Thoughts

by Mike - I noticed a few things today when I was scanning the auction company web sites for the auctions at the upcoming Monterey Car Week, which is only seven weeks away. Below are the number of cars listed by auction company as of … [Read more...]

This 1967 Corvette Sold for $797,500!!

by Mike - A very low mileage 1967 Corvette sold for $797,500!! (including commission) at the Mecum auction in Houston today. In 1966, 30-year-old Don (Donnie) McNamara of Colorado Springs, Colorado bought this 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe new … [Read more...]

What A Pity An Unrestored 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe With Only 2,996 Miles – For Sale

by Mike - In 1966, 30-year-old Don (Donnie) McNamara of Colorado Springs, Colorado bought this 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe new after retiring from the US Marine Corp. Since then he put only 2,996 miles on his Corvette. No one ever sat in the … [Read more...]