1947 Prescott: those were the days...
Let me give you a clue. It is a bit like the game Hill Climb Racing you can play on your phone, only then for real. Do you have any idea? Ok. This one might have been a little bit too easy. Of course!...
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Happy Thanksgiving Day America!
Currently Thanksgiving in America is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. Exactly! That is today! Today is the day to be (extra) thankful for everything we have, especially the food....
View Article1903 Oldsmobile CDO 2 seat SOLD to UK (Nov 23, 2017)
A Great way to sell a Veteran car! 1903 Oldsmobile CDO 2 seatPhilip Chatfield
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An Eclipse for the Black Friday
An Eclipse for the Black Friday Today, we “celebrate” this year's “Black Friday”. And what car would match better, than the fabulous Peugeot “Eclipse”? Our Friday-Lady just starts towards the malls...
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About What is it quiz #458: Automobiles Colin
Five answers to last week´s Quiz and four of them fond the correct car, that we searched for: The little roadster by Automobiles Colin. I had never heard of this brand until I saw a picture of the...
View ArticleFirst British Motor Races re-staged at Brooklands circuit
Well, now you know how to start one of those little De Dion Bouton Tricycles, or trikes as the English man likes to call them. Driving them is challenging but still very much doable. Lean a bit in the...
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3 x Morris Eight = A Bundle of Joy at Brightwells Leominster November Sale
If you happen to be looking for rugged but comfortable motoring in a pre-war purchase, you may well wish to consider three examples of the charming Morris Eight, all of which are due to go under the...
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An original photograph that just raises questions
A very friendly man sent us this original photograph. He had this wonderful photograph for several years and decided instead of selling it, to share it with us. In fact, he shared it with all of you....
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A good side of Egypt
Egypt is most known for its pyramids. Unfortunately, the last few weeks the country was the subject of an act of terrorism. This tragedy is something we do not want to pay any more attention to....
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How many people fit in one car?
Going on holiday with a big family can be a bit of a challenge (we know from experience). How to fit everyone in the car, including the dogs, cats, all the clothes and sometimes the tools? We have seen...
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Come aboard my road yacht!
Our Friday Lady looks especially pleased to welcome her gentleman to their luxuriously appointed motorized caravan. And well might she – because this could quite possibly be the first true...
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What is it? Quiz #459
The weekend has just started! Which means.... the quiz is online! This week, it is probably not that hard. Because if you do not know the car itself, you might be able to recognize the persons in it....
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Not your everyday gathering: 5 Voisins
Earlier we published a feature about how Hubertus became a fan of the Voisin cars. It was clear he wasn't the only one. And we totally agree, it is something special which you don't see that often. To...
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The 1900 Horseless Carriage mystery
While searching for information about the 1895 Chicago Times-Herald motorcycle race, Ace Zenek came across this photo on Flickr by Don O'Brien. The caption he posted states the following."1900...
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Happy Christmas shopping
December has started so that means Christmas shopping. When doing this, we found the new book of Michael Edwards. Not that long ago, he published a book about De Dion Bouton cars till 1904. We read...
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From the family album: Star c.1925
Julian Hill shows us a photo from the family album:"I think this is a Star bought new from the factory in Wolverhampton about 1925 by my grandfather, George Edmund Hill pictured in the photo with his...
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An early Tom-Tom
Travelling in the early days of motoring often was a challenging experience. Road signs were absent and society was not equipped for cars travelling over roads for hundreds of miles, where normally...
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Are you taking my job, lady?
This chauffeur must be out of a job after this photo was taken. The lady looks proud and very convinced to drive this car instead of sitting in the back. And we totally agree with her. This looks like...
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About What is it? Quiz #459L ZIS 101B
There was a catch in last week's quiz, as it wasn't a 'real' pre-war. But most of you noticed it and gave the right answer. Yes, it is a ZIS or ZIL 110 B. A car based on a Packard (that was the pitfall...
View ArticleWatch Stanley Mann Racing for a last time
Earlier this week, the news came to us that one of the bastions in vintage WO Bentley's sales, racing and rallying has closed the doors on its garage overnight for the final time. Stanley Mann Racing...
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