Posted by Jeff Glucker
on Wednesday, October 01, 2008 9:37 AM
This 1966 Ford Thunderbird still soars around the Southern California streets.
A 1966 Ford Thunderbird is an iconic piece of American iron. Thankfully, here in Southern California many of these classic "flair birds" are spared from the wrath of rust -- at least to the degree that cars in other parts of the country endure. This particular Thunderbird is in great shape, and we got a chance to chat with her owner to find out a little more. More...
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Posted by Jeff Glucker
on Monday, August 18, 2008 2:56 PM
The 1958 Firebird III will make sure you and your wife arrive for your dinner date on the moon ... in style!
World War II had recently ended and the United States was thriving. Soldiers had returned from their posts overseas and were ready to spend their hard earned paychecks. The country was growing and new highways were being built. The American car industry found itself in the midst of a design boom, and the Motorama era was born. More...
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Posted by Jeff Glucker
on Friday, August 15, 2008 8:51 AM
Valentino Balboni driving a Lamborghini Miura while simultaneously showing off the fact that he has the world's greatest job. (Copyright © 2008 Winston Goodfellow)
The 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance starts August 17th, 2008 with nine seldom-seen Lamborghinis gracing the green at the famous golf course. This year the Lamborghini class will benefit from the knowledgeable eye of Judge Valentino Balboni.
What makes him so special? Just the simple matter of working for the legendary Italian sports car maker for the past 40-years. Starting as an apprentice in 1968, he has worked his way up to the position of Chief Test Driver and Head of Restoration/Customer Service. More...
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Posted by Tara Baukus Mello
on Friday, August 01, 2008 8:03 AM
The all-American classic Tin Lizzie is looking pretty good for being 100 years old. Ford Motor Company spent last week celebrating the 100th birthday of the Model T.
The week-long celebration in Richmond, Indiana, hosted by the Ford Model T Club of America, is one of dozens of regional events that are part of "T-Party 2008" scheduled over the next six months.
Over 1,000 Ford Model T owners gathered in Richmond, Indiana to celebrate the 100th anniversary. Photo courtesy: Sam VarnHagen/Ford Motor Co.
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Posted by Tara Baukus Mello
on Monday, July 28, 2008 4:33 PM
I work in a cool office. By "cool," I don't mean we keep our air conditioning at a brisk 68 degrees. Our office is cool because we're surrounded by an amazing classic car collection owned by our president and CEO, Don Christy, Jr.
Just a few of the cool cars in the NADAguides.com Garage.
When I first joined NADAguides.com, one of the things I found appealing is that it was a vehicle pricing and information company run by auto enthusiasts. In addition to calculating car prices and specs, these folks have a passion for all things automotive ranging from sports cars and classic cars to motorcycles, boats and RVs...
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