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SIA Flashback – Diamond-T in the Rough

Written by webmin

The immediate post-war years brought a lot of unique automotive ideas to the forefront, and the major auto and truck manufacturers were far from immune to the trend, as we see from Thomas B. Garrett’s article in SIA #95, October 1986 on the woodie station wagon prototype that Diamond-T built in 1946 and that hasn’t […]

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Tagged Diamond T, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, SIA Flashback, station wagons, woodies  
 

Auction Pulse: Scottsdale preview: Barrett-Jackson

Written by webmin

Barrett-Jackson briefly scaled back from their 1,000-plus-car extravaganzas of yore, but they’re back to strength now and my do they get the cars. B-J’s size and market penetration allow them to pull in consignments and consignors that others can’t, which leaves room among the Pro Touring Camaros, celebrity-edition Lamborghinis and Car-Nosaurii for truly interesting cars. […]

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Tagged Airflow, Auction Pulse, auctions, Barrett-Jackson, De Soto, Diamond T, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, Honda Zoe, Lark, Leata, Leata Cabalero, studebaker, trucks and Jeeps  
 

Itsy bitsy brass: The artistry of Danny Downs

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If you haven’t yet noticed, scratchbuilders choose their subjects carefully, making sure they’re sufficiently obscure to have never previously been modeled in scale form, yet are not so obscure to be impossible to research. Danny Downs seems to be rather proficient at toeing that line, judging from the vehicles he’s selected for his own scratchbuilding […]

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Tagged Austin Western, Diamond T, Hobart Weldmobile, model cars, Pak-Age Car, scratchbuilding, service and fleet vehicles, street sweeper, trucks and Jeeps, White  
 

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