by Mike - The Ford Torino fastback sort of looks like an over sized Mustang fastback to me. These cars tended to rust away and it is rare to see one in such good condition. The Torino was a successful NASCAR race car because of the … [Read more...]
Is The ‘S’ Version Really That Much Better For The Lamborghini Miura, Islero and Maserati Ghibli? – Part 2
October 18, 2013 By 9 Comments
by Mike - This is Part Two of a three part series where the first generation Maserati Ghibli which was produced from 1967 to 1970 and the Ghibli SS from 1970 to 1973 are discussed. Part One was about the Lamborghini Miura. For comparison … [Read more...]
Is The ‘S’ Version Really That Much Better For The Lamborghini Miura, Islero and Maserati Ghibli?
October 17, 2013 By 2 Comments
by Mike - By 'S' I mean the model designation that was the second version of the Lamborghini Miura and Islero and the Maserati Ghibli. The 'S' for these models does not mean Spider (convertible) like it would for a Ferrari. I also cover the SV … [Read more...]
An Iso Grifo Makes The Cover Of “Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car” Magazine
July 1, 2013 By 6 Comments
by Mike - On the cover of the August issue of "Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car" magazine is a beautiful photograph of a Ford powered Iso Grifo series 2 owned by Bill Rice. Here are a couple of other photos of this beauty sent to me by Bill Rice. … [Read more...]
One Pitfall In Donating A Classic Car To A Museum
June 22, 2013 By 1 Comment
by Mike - Howard and Jane Turnley were very generous to donate one of the most important Bizzarrini cars to a museum. As you will read below, in their own words, they were not happy with the results of their generosity. Maybe we can all … [Read more...]
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