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2019 Monterey Auctions – Collector Cool
Market Malaise? Reports show that sales at the auctions in Monterey 2019 were 34% lower than 2018. Those that did sell mostly brought less than their estimates. You could look at that both ways. On the one hand, owners of … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfa Romeo, Bugatti, Bugatti Atalante, Bugatti Tipo 57, Cars, Classic cars, Corvette, Events, Ferrari, Fiat, Fiat Jolly, Isotta Fraschini, Journalism, McLaren, photos, Pictures
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Concorso Coincidence
Saturday’s Concorso Italiano Is the first event we ever attended on Monterey Week, and it’s a Must See for the car-obsessed. Continue reading
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Tagged Car Images, Cars, Classic cars, Events, Ferrari, Ferrari 250GT, Gioergetto Giugiaro, Joe Walsh, Maserati, Maserati Ghibli, Monterey, Monterey Auto Weekend, photos, Road Trip, Ron Coradini, The Little Cae Show
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Rookie RV Drive
Our nominal two-week trip bracketed the Fourth of July Holiday. As you can imagine, everyone in the US is vacationing around then. We began reserving both the RV and places at all the stops we’d be making back in late April. Continue reading
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Tagged Glacier National Park, Going to the Sun Road, Lake Shasta, RV, RV Camping, Winnebago
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Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2018 II
Pretty, Fast I Manufacturers of automobiles learned early that there was a market for cars that allowed the driver to “choose the people who pass” them. A Rolls-Royce might appeal to prestige car buyers on the basis of quiet operation, … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Jolson, Amelia Earheart, Automobiles, Automobilia, Automotive Design, Automotive Engineering, Brooklyn Sheepshead Board Track, Bugatti 29/30 Oval Tank Car, Car Collecting, Car Culture, Car Shows, Cars, Classic cars, Concours, Cunningham Series V-3, Douglas Fairbanks, Events, Kissel Gold Bug, Mercer Raceabout, Monterey, New York to Paris, Paige 6-66 Daytona, Pebble Beach Concours, photos, Pictures, Prest-O-Lite, Rolls-Royce, Rolls-Royce 40/50, Rolls-Royce London-Edinburg, Sports-Racing Cars, Steyr Type VI Targa Florio Rennwagen, Stutz Bearcat, Targa Florio, The Great Race, Thomas Flyer, Vintage Auto Racing
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Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2018
The Best of the Best – I All right, we’ll admit we’ve never been to Villa d’Este or Amelia Island, but we will defer to the opinions of the vast pool of automotive journalists who are paid to know this … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfa Romeo, Auburn, Automobiles, Automobilia, Automotive Design, Automotive Engineering, Best in Show, Cadillac, Cadillac V16, Car Collecting, Car Culture, Car Shows, Chrysler 300, Chrysler 300E, Classic cars, Concours, Duesenberg, Events, Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, Imperial, Lincoln, Loncon Continental MarkIII, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQ Silver Arrow, Monterey, Packard, Packard Caribbean, Pebble Beach Concours, Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance, Petersen Automotive Museum, photos, Pictures, Rolls-Royce, Rolls-Royce Cullinan, Tucker, Tucker 48
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Concorso Italiano 2018
Pretty Italian Cars We say this almost every year, but if you like Alfa Romeos, De Tomasos, Ferraris, Fiats, Isos, Lamborghinis, Lancias, Maseratis and the “etceterinis” of italian motorsport, you won’t find more of them in one place than at … Continue reading
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Pebble Beach Concours 2017
Third Sunday in August Any car buff worth his or her Bonneville Salt has few items on a bucket list more important, and if done right more enjoyable, than at least one chance to attend the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. … Continue reading
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Long Distance Heroes
Parker Subaru, Coeur D’Alene, Idaho You can only pack so much into a Yelp review, but we had an experience finding a replacement for our daughter’s car lease return that deserves expansion. Briefly put, if you need a Subaru in … Continue reading →