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    eBay Find of the Day: Brass Era American LaFrance firetruck speedster is a prehistoric Blastolene
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    American LaFrance firetruck speedster - click above for high-res gallery
    One of our favorite cars from 2009 is the Blastolene Peterbilt hot rod. You know the one with two (count 'em, two) superchargers bolted to its Detroit Diesel V12. Hubba hubba,. And if we had access to a time machine, our ...

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    2009's most collectible vehicle is... the Ford Flex?!
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    2010 Ford Flex EcoBoost – Click above for high-res image gallery
    The National Automotive History Collection (NAHC) has named the 2010 Ford Flex its most collectible vehicle of 2009, beating out seven other vehicles shortlisted for the award. The Flex is the 11th vehicle to receive the ...

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    VIDEO: Audi tracks down the last Horch... in Texas?
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    The search for the last Horch -- Click above to watch video
    You have August Horch to thank for Audi. A former engineer for Karl Benz, Horch started the second oldest company of the original four companies that merged to form Auto Union (the first was Wanderer). But it was Horch whose name, ...

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    AB stops at the 27th Concours d'Elegance at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort
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    27th Concours d'Elegance at the St. Regis, Dana Point - Click above for high-res image gallery
    For its 27th iteration, Orange County's most prestigious classic car show returned to the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, and finally dropped the "Newport Beach" from its name. No longer ...

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    Autoblog spends a day at the 22nd Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show
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    Click above for huge high-res gallery from Seal Beach
    We love spring for a multitude of reasons, but mainly for the car shows that start popping up around the country. The sun comes out and so do the classic cars, hot rods and muscle cars. This weekend we stopped by the 22nd Annual Classic Car ...

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    It was bound to happen: K Car Club springs up
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    Unloved as they are, let's give Chrysler's K Car its due. Thirty years ago, the K represented a sea change in the Pentastar lineup. Not only did the K and its derivatives return Chrysler to the black, the architecture proved versatile enough to underpin basically the entire lineup, from minivans to ...

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    Thunderbird Ranch out to pasture?
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    John Draxler has loved Ford's personal-luxury coupe for decades, and he's been a tremendous resource for the Thunderbird community for nearly as long with his Thunderbird Ranch operation. Located in Wisconsin, the Ranch could be over-simplified as a yard full of Thunderbirds, and the Badger State ...

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    Classic Detroit iron outpaces Dow Jones and the S&P 500
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    Click above for a high resolution gallery Shelby's personal '69 GT500 Those who follow the classic car market are probably not surprised to hear that prices of vintage Detroit iron, especially those cars from the muscle-car era of the mid-'60s to early '70s, have shot up in the last several years, ...

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    Warehouse Wonders: Lyon's pride and joys
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    Click above image for huge high-res gallery of our visit to the Lyon collection.A little while back, a very special invitation was dropped in our laps. As part of a celebration for one of our friends, the doors to the Lyon private collection were being swung wide open. The name might not be ...

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    EC vs WC: 2007 Los Angeles Concours d'Elegance
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    click above for a HUGE gallery of concours entrantsFor the second year in a row, the Assistance League of Southern California (ALSC) presented a pretty exceptional Concours d'Elegance for the greater Los Angeles area right in the shadow of the historic Rose Bowl. While Greenwich needed two days to ...

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