TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan – Hagerty, Inc. announced the George Foreman Collection of more than 50 collector cars, spanning every decade of production from the 1930s through present, are now available for online auction through Hagerty Marketplace, a trusted, easy-to-use platform to buy and sell automobiles. The auction lots will close … Read the rest
Category: Used Autos
Take Two: The second time around for a 1968 Ford Torino GT Hardtop R-Code 428
In the spring of 1969, Billy Ray Sullivan walked into Pegus Hurst Ford in Longview, Texas, and placed an order for a black-with-red interior 1968 Ford Torino GT hardtop equipped with an R-Code 428 and an automatic transmission. He’d been putting away funds from his job with the State of Texas and had saved enough money to buy the car of his dreams. He was … Read the rest
103-year-old Ford Model T: Crossing the U.S. for Hydrocephalus awareness
Bethesda, MD, — Todd Touchberry will spread awareness about hydrocephalus and his daughter’s journey by driving his 103-year-old Ford Model T from South Carolina to California starting November 17, 2023.
What is Hydrocephalus?
Hydrocephalus is a chronic, neurological condition caused by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within cavities of the brain called ventricles, resulting in pressure on the brain.
It affects over 1 million Americans, ranging from infants and older children to young and middle-aged adults, … Read the rest
Car of the Week: 1939 Lincoln Zephyr
Wally Messner knew he didn’t have much to lose when he decided to buy his 1939 Lincoln Zephyr sight-unseen, halfway across the country, off some sketchy internet website.
Even if the car needed quite a bit of work to be drivable and look good, he was sure there wasn’t much risk in buying it. And it’s hard to argue with his logic.
… Read the rest“Like [my wife Lynn] always tells me, if you keep looking, you’re going to find something.
Old Cars Reader Wheels: 1932 Ford 5-Window Custom
Larry Ayers was not one to be denied. Who can blame him on this sweet ride?
… Read the rest“I discovered it on YouTube, a Ford Deuce 5-window coupe. It was staring at me from an 8-year-old video walk-around, the coupe had a SOLD sign on it and listed the seller’s phone number. I called him to inquire who bought the car and he told me, so I contacted the owner and asked if he might wish to sell it. I
American Collectors Insurance teams up with Paul Jr. Designs for an awe-inspiring 1939 Lincoln Zephyr three-window coupe build
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. /PRNewswire/ — American Collectors Insurance (ACI) collaborated with Paul Teutul Jr. of Paul Jr. Designs and star of American Chopper, for a one-of-a-kind classic car build. Together, they unveiled an awe-inspiring 1939 Lincoln Zephyr three-window coupe at the Fall Carlisle Auction on September 30th — an event hosted by the prestigious Carlisle Events. This impressive build … Read the rest