What I wouldn’t give to spend a couple hours (days/weeks) studying this 1989 Audi 200 Quattro Trans-Am car. Really, it’s the same reason I’d love to study any race car – everything has a function and a purpose – but this car in particular actually succeeded in its purpose, which makes it all the more […]
A couple months back, when Automodello sent us one of their 1/43rd-scale Griffith Series 200 models to review, they also sent us an original ad, below, for the Griffith, which came from Gene’s Foreign Car Service at 329 South Court Street in Rockford, Illinois. The last time the Google Street View car passed by that […]
Our friend David Greenlees recently posted this photo over on the H.A.M.B.’s excellent thread of pre-WWII photos, noting that it depicts the salvage yards at 15th and South Main in Los Angeles, circa 1930. “Wouldn’t shopping be fun there today?” he asked. If indeed that’s the location, I’ve yet to find a trace left from […]