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Restoration Revelation (Part 2)

Restoration Revelation (Part 2)

Previously, I posted about my four challenges with a major restoration. Today, I offer you three tips which should help you make it through your restoration job.

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Restoration Revelation (Part 1)

Restoration Revelation (Part 1)

Typically, as I think about the Spring Thaw, I’m considering minor things to my Beetle such as adjusting the carbs, changing the brakes or building a new engine. Yes, that’s right, the minor things. This year, however, I find myself in much the same disaster as many of you, with a total and complete restoration [...]

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1903 Peerless Driven Back to its Roots

1903 Peerless Driven Back to its Roots

1903 Peerless owned by Bonhams CEO, Malcolm Barber, journeys back to Colorado to be reunited with the family of its original owner.

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Need another Porsche, Jerry?

Need another Porsche, Jerry?

The Cayenne SUV was not Porsche’s first four-wheeler. Dr. Ferdinand Porsche built three prototype-tractors in 1934 which led to the production of a range of tractors fitted with one- to-four-cylinder engines.

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Ford-based Russian car is a real GAZ

Ford-based Russian car is a real GAZ

This unique 1959 GAZ-Volga – a product of a Soviet Union/Ford joint project now lives in British Columbia.

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Victorious Delage looked a vision in white

Victorious Delage looked a vision in white

A car that was born in the depression and restored in the recent recession, the Delage D8S certainly gives a new meaning to the phrase elegance. Nigel Matthews and Philip Powell go in-depth with this year’s Pebble Beach winner.

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Volvo so good it couldn’t be true, but it was

Volvo so good it couldn’t be true, but it was

Bought for $500, the dash and seats weren’t cracked–only the gas tank. Spring Thaw participant, John Chattin-McNichols found himself a craigslist bargain in this 1967 Volvo 144S.

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