Here’s What’s Next on Project C10 Episode 18 – When it’s time to start the engine for the first time, most of us think it’s all going to go like clockwork, right? Not so much. Rick Drewry and the Project C10 crew take us through how it usually goes during a first-time engine start-up – […]
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First built under BMC, then British Leyland, then Rover Group and now BMW, MINI remains a British icon after six decades of motoring. Engineer Alec Issigonis’ economy car for the masses is known for its tight handling, snappy engine and great looks, not to mention its diminutive size. The high maneuverability of this 60-year-old
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Here’s What’s Next on Project C10 Episode 17 – With day job delays behind them, the Project C10 crew makes steady progress. Rick Drewry installs one sweet gauge box in the dashboard with classic instruments that coordinate beautifully with the red and gray cab interior. A digital speedometer is a modern touch. Up next,
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Two iconic car manufacturers – one that adds the “gold” in gold-standard automotive luxury and one inspired by everyday family life -are marking milestones. Bentley Motors and Citroën are celebrating 100 years in 2019, both commemorating their legacy and popularity with retrospective movies, fabulous events and, of course, limited edition models. The Origins of Bentley In July 1919, Walter Owen
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Classic Auto catches up with Ron from Vail’s Classic Cars to discuss a gorgeous red 1966 Mustang that puts the “wow” in World of Wheels. If you have ever talked Mustangs with Drew Yagodnik before, you know he’s excited! The Birthday Car The owner of this sleek red pony buys it before finding out the car is built on his
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For the first time in 2017, GenXers and the generations after them eclipse Baby Boomers as the largest number of people interested in acquiring classic vehicles. Their influence is impacting the collector market in many different ways. Younger Enthusiasts Rule While Boomers have ruled the collector market for years, the gap is closing, according to
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Could it be the end of an era? After months of tense debate over sacrificing freedom for safety, drivers in the European Union will soon need to adjust to having anti-speeding technology installed in their vehicles. EU legislators have agreed on legislation that requires all new vehicles entering the market be equipped with Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA), technology
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What are the chances of finding two 1969 Chevy Camaros sitting right next to each other at the 2019 World of Wheels – one customized for racing and one all-original – each with its own unique history and heritage, ready to reveal their stories to Classic Auto fans? Well, when Classic Auto’s Drew Yagodnik catches up
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These days, the marvels of the Internet make it possible to buy a vehicle online from a website. You, of course, could be anywhere – most certainly not standing in the same place, considering your possible dream car in person. While this opens a wide variety of opportunities for selection, buying sight unseen can pose
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Which generation are you a part of? Which one do you identify with? This could have a lot to do with what kind of classic and collector car enthusiast you aspire to. For instance, cars built in the 80’s and 90’s are rising in popularity with collectors, especially GenXers and Millennials. Just like those in
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