by Wallace Wyss - Photographs by Richard Bartholomew and Wallace Wyss. Where is San Marino? Ah, not the one in Italy, this show was from a fancy neighborhood near Pasadena, sort of the Beverly Hills of Pasadena. And the park where … [Read more...]
Interesting Collector Cars For Less Than $50k USD-Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
May 2, 2017 By 2 Comments
by Mike - Other cars on my list of Interesting Collector Cars For Less Than $50k can be found here. Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Below is from a Wallace Wyss Karmann Ghia story published earlier here. In 1950, Karmann … [Read more...]
Appreciating The Classic Karmann Ghia
January 12, 2017 By 5 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Of all the cars I’ve owned, which includes two Mercedes 300SL Gullwings, a Ferrari GTC/4, a Ferrari 308GTS, etc... the one I miss most is the 1971 Karmann Ghia convertible. Why? Because it was dirt cheap to run, and … [Read more...]
The Denzel 1300 Serien Super – Revisited
May 12, 2016 By 2 Comments
by Mike - The recent Post about the Denzel generated a lot of attention and many informative comments. For those of you who have not read the comments from this Post some of them are reproduced below. Very interesting - a lot of knowledge … [Read more...]
The Mystery Ghia Volkswagen by Karmann
April 11, 2016 By 7 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - As a former owner of a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia convertible, which to me was better than the Porsche Convertible D I owned, so I sold the Porsche, (big mistake appreciation wise, I’ll admit). I am always interested in the … [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...]
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