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Classics ArticlesJan 3rd 2009
The thought of driving to the commuting masses can evoke feelings of frustration and irritation not less because of the ever increasing difficulties of getting to and from work in many of Britain rsquo s towns and cities But when commuting takes its toll more than often the thought of going for a leisurely drive can become less appealing Britain in winter - with its clean air and low light - can prove the perfect...read more Jul 22nd 2008
The cars in the Audi range today can trace a heritage back more than a century to the Horch Motorcar Company named after the founder August Horch However a mere eight years after the first Horch car was rolled out the founder was bought out of his own company After a court case determining whether the founder could retain his family name for a new company Horch was denied It was at this point that...read more Jul 4th 2008
The mini was a very iconic car during the 's and early selling strongly up to the early st century when production was finally ceased It was then replaced by the new Cooper The Mini had many names during its long history and it was marketed under Austin and Morris until it became its own company in The first car was produced in by the British Motor Company BMC its engines ranged from cc to...read more Jun 22nd 2008
To some people a car is a car You tend to forget sometimes that not everyone shares a love of cars like we do especially when it comes to classic or vintage cars How can you really be sure that a company will take care of your car in the same manner as you would I have a few tips that you can look for that will help in the selection process and what to...read more Jun 12th 2008
For many people classic cars top the list of desirable transportation due to the styling and character that you just don't find in today's vehicles Classic cars are often a huge object of pride for the owner and a huge object of desire for would-be car thieves Maintaining a classic car is no easy task and with the world turning more unpredictable by the day it makes good sense indeed to protect your much-loved car...read more Jun 1st 2008
When you first begin the process of restoring an old antique classic car there are a lot of different decisions that a person has to make before and during the entire process Depending on the type of approach you decide to take you can do all the work yourself or hire a mechanic and body shop to do all the work for you The main thing to remember though when choosing the garage to do...read more May 30th 2008
A good off-road vehicle doesn't have to cost you more than your house Many four wheelers like older models like the Willys Jeep Parts for these classics are still easy to find so it's easy to keep them running What's a Willys Although Willys is a name that brings a blank look to most people's faces it's one of the most recognizable vehicles out there the World War II Army jeep These sturdy and reliable...read more May 27th 2008
Vauxhall dealers in the past have had a range of cars on their forecourts to suit even the lowest budget The company itself if not the dealers has been in existence for more than one hundred and fifty years The founder of Vauxhall Motors was Alex Wilson the factory he opened originally manufactured pumps and engines it wasn't until the turn of the century or more precisely when the company produced its first motor car...read more May 27th 2008
When you are getting a new car the last thing that may be on your mind is the tires for it You really do need to pay attention to them though as they will rule the way your car will run on the road When you are looking for a god tire for your car you may need to think about the auto parts that go with it too If your car is a bolt...read more May 27th 2008
California is considered to be the birthplace of hot rods People were looking for cars to race across the salt flats and many amateur mechanics looked to create streamlined vehicles for racing They used whatever parts they could find in local junkyards The idea was that they could build a better racer than their more affluent neighbors with sheer ingenuity It was important that the cars could be used both for racing and everyday driving...read more Apr 30th 2008
Even though the Porsche is considered by many to be the first car produced by the company it was really only a test car and was never built as a production automobile in fact only three were built The was built by Ferdinand and Ferry Porsche after design by Erwin Komenda while getting its engine modeled after the VW Beetle The was offered in the beginning as a coupe a cabriolet and a roadster and...read more Apr 29th 2008
Harley Earl was an automobile design expert at Chevrolet who noticed the influx of small European sports cars into the United States after World War II He knew there was a market for a two-seat roadster and convinced Chevrolet to introduce their own version The Chevrolet Corvette In the first Corvette's were unveiled The cars were unique in their construction Instead of the steel bodies common for the time the Corvette was actually built from...read more Apr 28th 2008
Many people choose to restore and then display their antique cars at shows No serious owner would ever fail to insure this prized possession With such interest in old cars you will not be surprised to learn there are antique car insurance companies that take a particular interest in insuring this type of vehicle With so many classic car insurers available an owner should have no problem insuring their prized possession Competition amongst insurers should...read more Apr 28th 2008
Classic car is a term repeatedly used whenever one mentions about an older car but the exact implication varies from person to person Some tend to be very inclusive classifying any older car in excellent condition as a classic Others including the Concours d'Elegance and the Classic Car Club of America are adamant that is the final year for genuine classics The Classic Car Club of America CCCA claims that it has coined the term...read more Apr 26th 2008
The Volkswagen Bus officially named the Volkswagen Type is the second vehicle line produced by the German automaker best known for the Type Beetle The VW Bus is also known as the Transporter and made its debut in the year Inspiration for future cargo and passenger vans several versions of the Volkswagen Type are still being made today in world-wide markets The very first of its kind produced in the Type came with a split...read more |
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