As you all know from our Hall of Fame, we’ve owned thousands of classic cars during the past 2 decades, some of them unique in the true meaning of the term. One of the most exciting cars of them all is a Ford Model T, the very car that helped Americans to transition from the […]
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year to all of you! Another year has passed, and — boy howdy — did it pass fast! Didn’t we just talk about the Y2K issues? Has it really been 17 years since? Well, we’ve been able to acquire some really exciting cars over the past few months, and we’re in the process […]
Just a Bug
Designed in the early 1930s by Professor Ferdinand Porsche, the Volkswagen, German for “people’s car,” was minimalist in its very essence and cheap enough for the working man to afford. Nicknamed the Beetle, it broke the Ford Model T’s long standing record as the car with the highest production numbers. In the 1960s, you’d saw […]
Be Careful Out there!
Buying via the Internet is convenient for several reasons. Unfortunately, there are some shady people out there who use other people’s photos to create a “For Sale” listing of a car they do not own, often have never even seen. We’ve encountered such a case just recently, when a very nice 1969 Porsche 912 Coupe […]
Wish we would age that well
In October of 2012, we sold an exceptionally nice Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce to a local customer. He enjoyed the car for close to four years and even had its story published in the November 2015 issue of Hemmings SPORT & EXOTIC CAR magazine. Now the sexy Italian found its way back to us, still […]
Congratulations!
This pic of a very cool cat recently arrived, with a note attached: “Bought this from you in 2008 – recently won the best Offshore vehicle at one of BCs largest car shows. Still lots of fun to drive!” Congratulations, Alan, well deserved! We love to hear from our old cars that are being driven […]
Happy 4th of July!
What does a famous race car designer drive, when he wants to have some fun? If you ask Peter Stevens, creator of the McLaren F1, arguably the most admired – and certainly most collectible and most valuable – contemporary ultra-high performance car, it’s a 1973 Citroen 2 CV Camionette. Yes, the brain behind state-of-the-art, electronics-laden, […]