At least that’s what C. R. Gleason of Bottineau, North Dakota was telling Ford owners on his penny postcard advertisement back in 1928.
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Be a Part of the Indy 500’s 100th Anniversary
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for classic car owners to participate in their 100th Anniversary of the Indy 500 Celebration of Automobiles event on Friday, May …Read Full Post
Pardon a Classic Car Turkey This Thanksgiving
This is the third year running we have adopted the White House Thanksgiving tradition of giving a presidential pardon to a turkey, a classic car turkey that is. In 2008 we pardoned the Edsel for its sins and in 2009, the Corvair was saved from the gu…
Your 2011 Arizona Auction Schedule
Once upon a time there was only one event in town, Barrett-Jackson. Now there are four major auction companies and hundreds of vendors connected to this hobby that are coming to Scottsdale, Arizona. Collectors and car enthusiast will have no p…
GT Racer Fans Finance Historic Racing Film
Last October in our Historic Motor Racing Film Financed by Fans posting we reported that the Shaken & Stirred – Racing Astons at Spa and the GT RACER Series producer and director, Alexander Davidis, had rallied fans to help fund his newest proj…
Neil Young’s 1959 “Green Charging” Lincoln Catches Fire
In 2008, legendary singer/songwriter, Neil Young commissioned a team to modify his 1959 Lincoln Continental to enable it to run on electricity, an effort he chronicled in a four-part film series. The car named “Lincvolt”, considered to be the world’s…
The Robson Collection Goes on Sale
One of the world’s premier muscle car collections will cross the auction block in Georgia this weekend as RM Auctions presents The Milton Robson Collection, a single-vendor sale to be held at the Robson Estate in Gainesville, Georgia on November 13. …
A Reader Comments on the Morgan
Yesterday we received a reader’s comment on our article Morgan – The Car That Hasn’t Changed for 100 Years and we wanted to share it with you. Matt writes:
“Your article on the Morgan and how the company has been building these cars by hand for the…
Museum of Automotive History Grand Opening
On November 20th, the Museum of Automotive History will celebrate its Grand Opening at Fair Park in Dallas Texas. One of the guests of honor at the event will be “Goldie” a 1958 Austin-Healey 100-Six Roadster, a specially built by the factory as a …
New Addition – This Old Family Car
While going through some of our old family photos, I came across a picture of my dad taken in 1954 shortly after he returned home from serving in the Korean War. He’s standing quite proudly in his naval uniform with, according to documentation on the…
