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SIA Flashback – The Greatest Franklin Never Built: 1932 Franklin V-12 “Super Merrimac” Phaeton

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Certainly one of the more subtle phantom cars in any corner of the collector car hobby would be Thomas Hubbard’s 1932 Franklin V-12 “Super Merrimac” phaeton, a car built according Franklin’s initial plans for a V-12-powered car, one that was significantly smaller than the V-12 Franklin that entered production. Unless you were steeped in Franklin […]

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Tagged air-cooled, dual-cowl phaeton, Franklin, Hemmings Classic Car, phantom cars, SIA Flashback, Thomas Hubbard, V-12  
 

Gilmore Car Museum Expanding Again

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Located in Hickory Corners, Michigan, the 90-acre grounds of the Gilmore Car Museum has seen an explosion of activity within the last two years. It’s a long list, beginning with the recently completed Franklin Automobile Collection and the addition of a new Restoration and Education Center. Also on this list – with groundbreakings scheduled to […]

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Tagged Cadillac, CCCA, Ford Model A, Franklin, Gilmore Car Museum, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Daily, La Salle, Lincoln, Midwest Miniatures Museum, museums and collections, Pierce-Arrow, Tucker  
 

Gilmore Car Museum Campus Welcomes New Ford Model A Museum

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Located in Hickory Corners, Michigan, the Gilmore Car Museum Campus (aside from its own compilation of vintage vehicles) has an impressive lineup of individual marquee and/or theme-specific facilities: Classic Car Club of America Museum, Pierce-Arrow Museum, Franklin Collection at Hickory Corners, the Tucker Historical Collection and Library, Cadillac-La Salle Foundation and the Lincoln Motorcar Foundation, […]

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Tagged Cadillac, CCCA, clubs, ford, Ford Model A, Franklin, Gilmore Car Museum, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Daily, La Salle, Lincoln, Midwest Miniature Museum, Model A, Model A Ford Foundation, museums and collections, Pierce-Arrow, Tucker  
 

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