The feeling a classic car collector gets when they get behind the wheel of a newly purchased vehicle cannot be duplicated. Many of the more experienced classic car experts will tell you that the pursuit and successful purchase of a great car is what makes collecting so much fun. There is a process that a […]
When a car takes in special accolades that no other car ever earns, then it is destined to become a classic. Enzo Ferrari, the founder of the famous Ferrari Auto car manufacturing company, referred to only one car as “the most beautiful car ever made,” and that car was not a Ferrari. It was the […]
Classic car owners want to know everything possible about their collectible vehicles, from previous owners to any accidents the cars have been in. While registering vehicles has been around since cars were first put on the road, keeping track of accident damage did not become widespread until more recently. But with a little homework and […]
The 1966 Shelby Cobra (known in Britain as the AC Cobra) started in 1961 when American car designer Carroll Shelby asked AC Cars of Britain to build a car in their classic design but with the ablity to accept a more powerful V8 engine. After a year of development, Shelby had secured a V8 engine […]
It is common for classic car owners to want to show off their vehicles at car shows locally, and around the country. Owners feel a strong sense of pride when their vehicles get noticed by the throngs of people who usually attend car shows. The strongest feeling of pride usually comes from the compliments given […]
When a collector invests in a new classic car, the temptation can be to modify that car and give it some personality. But is that really a good idea? After all, once you pay for your classic car it is yours to do with whatever you want. If you want to, you should be able […]
It is one thing for a classic car to be sought after for its look or its smooth ride, but you really add value when that classic car breaks down design barriers and changes an entire industry. The 1955 Chevy Bel Air is a mandatory vehicle for every movie or television show set in the […]
You love your classic car and you even take it out for a drive from time to time. Regardless of how much you use your classic car, you still want to perform routine maintenance to keep that showroom look. When it comes to taking care of the upholstery and fabric on your classic car, there […]
The story of the 1963 Corvette Stingray is as relevant now as it was the day the car was first introduced in 1962. The 1963 Corvette Stingray holds a prestigious place in the history of automobiles for all of its design innovations, which makes it so coveted today. The fraternity of Stingray owners are extremely […]
For many classic car enthusiasts, finding the perfect car is the same as going on a treasure hunt. In most cases, the car you want is not readily available in a dealer’s lot in your neighborhood. It takes a lot of searching and patience to find the perfect classic car, and to get started you […]