Under the Hood with Angelo Van Bogart
Angelo is the editor of Old Cars Weekly, the antique car hobby’s longest-running publication and the only weekly publication in the hobby. The Minnesota native is a die-hard Cadillac lover, the author of “Cadillac: 100 Years of Innovation,” show judge and a member of many car clubs.-
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Under the Hood
Shelby Cobra Daytona coupe first automobile to be recorded for Library of Congress
1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe (CSX2287) Makes History Again CSX2287 Becomes First Automobile Recorded Under U.S. Heritage Documentation Standards Historic Vehicle Association and U.S. Department of the Interior to Document America’s Automotive Treasures WASHINGTON — The Historic Vehicle Association (HVA) … More
Kansas considers anti-hobbyist ‘nuisance car’ bill
Kansas considers anti-hobbyist ‘nuisance car’ bill SEMA Action Network Alert Anti-Hobbyist Inoperable Vehicle Bill to be Considered by Committee on Jan. 21, 2014 Legislation (H.B. 2247) to provide counties with the authority to remove from private property motor vehicles deemed … More
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Tags: H.B. 2247, inoperable cars, Kansas bill, SEMA Action Network
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Unveiled: 1953 Buick Wildcat pre-production model in 1:18 scale
Just in time for Joe Bortz‘s birthday today, Minichamps sent the famous concept car collector this pre-production 1:18 mockup of his 1953 Buick Wildcat dream car. Bortz received this mockup of the forthcoming model so that it could be edited … More
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Tags: 1953 Buick Wildcat, 1:18 model, Buick Wildcat I, concept car, dream car, Minichamps
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VanDerBrink holds Lambrecht Chevrolet Collection second-chance auction
Kicking yourself for not bidding on the Lambrecht car of your dreams? During the next 10 days, you’ll have one final chance to buy a car or truck at no reserve from the highly publicized auction in Pierce, Neb. According … More
Categories: Lambrecht Collection, Under the Hood
Tags: auction, Lambrecht Chevrolet, Nebraska, Pierce, second-chance sale, vanderbrink
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Meet Tucker 1052, the 52nd car of 51 built
—————————————————————————————————————————————- BREAKING NEWS: VanDerBrink holds Lambrecht Chevrolet Collection second-chance auction —————————————————————————————————————————————- Of the 51 Tucker automobiles built, John Schuler’s car is number 52. It’s not new math, but Schuler’s car will be a new addition to the roster … More
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Tags: 1052, 1948 Tucker, Jay Follis, Last Tucker, Preston Tucker, TACA, Tucker, Tucker Automobile Club of America, Tucker Torpedo
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Please DO touch the Duesenbergs: ACD Automobile Museum hosts ‘white glove night’
It’s a rare invitation to touch someone else’s show-condition car, let alone a rare Classic. But that’s exactly what the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum is doing Nov. 8. That day, the museum will host its first “Night of the … More
Categories: Museum News, Under the Hood
Tags: ACD Museum, Auburn, Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, Auburn museum, Cord, Duesenberg, indiana, museum
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Coker Tire unveils American Classic steel-belted radials with bias-ply looks
New American Classic steel-belted radials fit collector cars from the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s You simply cannot beat the look of a bias-ply tire on a car that originally carried them. Bias-ply tires may not ride or handle as well … More
Categories: New Products, Under the Hood
Tags: Auburn Deluxe, bias-ply tire, Coker Tire, Corky Coker, Diamond Back, radial tire, SEMA show, steel-belted radial, vintage tires
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Restored ‘Duchess’ 1941 Cadillac special sedan to be offered by RM Auctions
One of the most mesmerizing Cadillac photos included in my book “Cadillac: 100 Years of Innovation” written for General Motors shows a 1941 Cadillac sedan with Series 60-style door window frames, flow-through fenders as found on 1942-and-later Buicks and tastefully … More
Chevrolet trucks from ‘Duck Dynasty’ stars to hit auction block
“Duck Dynasty” and truck lovers will have plenty to be “happy, happy, happy” about when Manheim Dallas auctions two Chevrolet trucks previously owned by the Robertson family of the “Duck Dynasty” TV show. Proceeds from the 11 a.m. sale on … More
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Tags: auction, Chevrolet Z71 pickup truck, Duck Commander, Duck Dynasty, Phil Robertson, Willie Robertson
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New concours added to January Arizona auction action
Usually, auctions accompany concours d’elegances, but in a logical flip, a new concours has been added to the dizzying slate of automotive activities already occurring in Arizona during January. The inaugural Arizona Concours d’Elegance, to be held at the historic … More
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