May 2008
Monthly Archive
Antique Auto Supply
Posted by admin on 29 May 2008 | Tagged as: Vintage Car
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Find parts for your old car at a gigantic, Texas warehouse. No computers here, just the photographic memory of one classic car lover. Antique Auto Supply, Arlington, TX. (817) 275-2381 (#986, 7/22/06) [Read More...]
Best 70’s 8 Track Stock Car
Posted by admin on 26 May 2008 | Tagged as: Vintage Car
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Intro from “Herbie: the love bug”
Sorry for the bad quality, but the VHS is vintage ^^
lot of classic and antique cars, ford, chevy, studbaker, plymouth, cadillac ect…
leave coms [Read More...]
180 classic cars found in portugal
Posted by admin on 25 May 2008 | Tagged as: Vintage Car
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The owner of the cars was a car dealer in the 1970s and 1980s, and decided to save the more interesting cars that came through his doors. When the barn was full, he padlocked and “soldered” the doors shut. (Perhaps welding was too permanent.)
Web sites varied on the number of cars: 58, 100, and 180 were speculated. According to Morais, there are 180 cars in the barn.
Cotter’s research indicates that the cars are probably located in an area near Lisbon, in Portugal.
Thus, it seems that the “retired New Yorker” cover story is no more than a fictional embellishment. The story may have evolved out of an earlier description of the photographs that simply asked recipients to imagine what it would be like to acquire a piece of land and then subsequently discover a treasure trove of old cars hidden in a barn on the property [Read More...]
1930 Morris Cowley MG Sports Special VINTAGE CAR FILM
Posted by admin on 15 May 2008 | Tagged as: Vintage Car
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This video shows my brother’s 1930 Morris Cowley Sports Special, a really fun car to drive, particulary around the scenic country roads of Shropshire as you’ll see in my film.
Backing music is “Painting the Clouds with Sunshine”, with extracts from both a rare 1930s period recording, and my very own 1927 Weber Pianola Player Piano… enjoy! [Read More...]