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Features
Superstorm Sandy: A Hurricane & the Hobby
After 12 long years, the Vintage Car Club of Ocean County finally fulfilled its dream of opening a car museum in Point Pleasant, N.J., on Sept. 15. Less than three weeks later, that dream washed out to sea, almost literally, when Hurricane Sandy came crashing into the United States’ East Coast on Oct. 29. Just one example of the superstorm’s impact on the old car hobby. More
Categories: Club News, Features, Hobby News, Museum News, Old Car News
Tags: car insurance, car museum, collector cars, hurricane, vintage
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Royale Treatment: Rare Bugatti mascot to hit auction block
It was Ettore Bugatti’s most exclusive creation, the Type 41 Royale. To finish off this grand automobile, the radiator mascot had to be something just as special and just as big. One of those rare mascots has surfaced and is being offered at auction. Bidding opens Nov. 14 and closes Dec. 12. More
Second-chance Nova: Funny car had long-lasting impact
When the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals hosted the unveiling of an original Bill Thomas A/FX Chevy Nova funny car, owner John Tinberg was there. More
Categories: Car Show News, Features, Hobby News, Muscle Cars
Tags: Chevrolet, Nickey Chevrolet, Nova
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Volo auction features Princess Di’s first official U.S. ride
The Volo Auto Museum will host an online, no-reserve auction on Nov. 9 featuring the heavily armored Rolls-Royce that carried Diana, Princess of Wales, and Prince Charles during the princess’ first-ever visit to the U.S. in November 1985. More
Categories: Auction News, Features, Museum News
Tags: car auction, Rolls-Royce, Volo Museum
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Reader Ride: Running wild in a Willys
In 1953, reader Gary Buehler turned a 1939 Willys four-door into a stock car while at his aunt and uncle’s farm in Cameron, N.Y. More
Salt Shakers: How to race your muscle car at Bonneville
Muscle cars of the ’60s and ’70s sprinkle the Bonneville Salt Flats during the Utah Sale Flats Racing Association’s “World of Speed” each September in Wendover, Utah. The 2012 entries included pristine ’69 Camaros; a hot but not-so-pristine AMX; a Cobra-Jet Torino; a GTO; a Formula Firebird; and an El Camino raced by Utah Valley University students. More
Categories: Editor's Picks, Features
Tags: Bonneville, Bonneville Salt Flats, muscle cars, Salt Flats
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Rare veteran car – a 1904 Wilson-Pilcher – up for auction
An extremely rare veteran motor car built by an inventor credited with the invention and development of the first tank will go under the hammer in London on Nov. 2. The 1904 Wilson-Pilcher four-seater is one of a number of important entries in the Bonhams auction. More
Buick find: Gear head buys his ‘first love’
Almost every collector remembers the first car they drove, or the first car that brought them into the hobby as a kid. Very few of those collectors have the chance to own one of those special cars from their past, but count Leonard Anderson among the lucky few who owns the car that was both to him. More
Jag adjustment: First stretched E-Type?
A 1968 left-hand drive Jaguar E-Type series 1 4.2 roadster is to be stretched by four and a half inches during a major restoration being carried out by Classic Motor Cars Limited of Bridgnorth (CMC) in the United Kingdom. The E-Type has been named “the Kaizen” (which has a special meaning) by the owner, a client in the United States. More
1955 Flajole Forerunner joins AACA Museum in time for Hershey
Just in time for Fall Hershey, the one-of-a-kind 1955 Flajole Forerunner will be on display at the AACA Museum Collection. More
Categories: Features, Museum News, Under the Hood
Tags: 1955 Flajole Forerunner, AACA Fall Hershey, AACA Museum, concept car, Hyman Ltd, Mark Hyman
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