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You are referring to posts #251 and 254 in this thread. Please see also #633 and 634. Don
Have you tried Omicron, ClassicLancia and Rareparts in the Netherlands, Cavalitto, etc. ? My approach with difficult parts is to contact the...
Notwithstanding my earlier comments, the new photos seem to conclusively exclude this car from anything I'd consider. Undoubtedly it can be...
By no means is this a universal truth, no many how times it has been repeated. If the buyer's goal is to restore a car to a relatively high...
Funny how perspectives differ. Some see a parts car. My experience is that if you are going to do a total restoration, especially of a car...
This is conventional wisdom, but the market is constantly re-pricing. There are many instances of a "less desirable" model coming to the auction...
Interesting exchange of views. In recent years I have purchased, restored and sold a few cars that conventional wisdom has found ungainly...
IMO the big question is whether you like a 2+2 well enough to invest the energy, time and money. Are you over 6 feet tall ? Do you have small...
The patterns that California Car Cover claims to have for older models are very hit and miss. For something relatively common like an E-type,...
PM, D'accord, but there are alternatives available. Why should I dedicate my passion and expenditures towards an older Maserati, when the...
The comments and photos from those attending are insightful and much appreciated. I believe that many of the disappointments directly arise from...
A6 1500 #097 appeared this past week at Techno Classica Essen, looking unchanged after thirty years. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks very much for posting. This car was restored with many incorrect details in California during the 1990s, then went to a Japanese owner....
E-mail sent. Don
It seems that Ferrari guys call these "tootsie roll" but Alfa guys call them "lipstick" coils, and everybody wants them. eBay seems to be where...
Hello Klaus, Thank you for the post and photos. I suspect that the cap on your earlier car is "gold" because the style was carried over from...
A factor worth checking, as Jeff and I discovered by exchanging photos last fall, is the location of the attachment points for the clips securing...
Also #061 is used as the example of the A6 1500, despite a completely inauthentic interior and other details. I presume that the owner is a...
The A6 1500 (not "G") was #073. It went to a German owner, then a Dutch dealer, had restoration work performed by Lachiara in Italy and is...
Have a look at Wilton I: Auto Carpet, Wilton Auto Carpet, Trunk Lining Carpet - HirschAuto.com. Bill Hirsch sources this from a long-established...
