The BSA B33 and the knees
A BSA B33 is the example. But the story is about the knees of the declining generation of owners of B33s and similar motorcycles. Because to start a British 500 cc single-cylinder, you need quite a bit of pedal power...
Month November 2018
The Mercedes-Benz 190. Even classic
You can still see them driving. Because they are simply great cars. And recently I saw a Mercedes 190 owner at the curb doing an Action restoration of the wheel rims with filler and two spray cans. The result is quite…
Free attention to companies: An old Harley
We give free attention to companies Auto Motor Klassiek online quite often if it is relevant. The site is not our most important revenue model, but it now attracts so many visitors that we simply cannot ignore the fact that our site is also…
The Ford Anglia (1959-1967)
In the aftermath of the Second World War, English Ford was forced to continue elaborating on the pre-war models. That was because the company, the country, needed a lot of time to recover after that war. But…
1 December, gasoline classics and the transitional arrangement. What to look out for.
It is no longer a surprise for most owners of a petrol vehicle in the transitional arrangement for vintage cars. But still: the relevant vehicles included in the scheme may be parked again before December 1. It also means that some…
The Mini Moke was not a Jeep
The Mini Moke (1964-1993) is based on the legendary Mini of the British Motor Company (BMC), designed by Sir Alec Issigonis. “Moke” stands for 'donkey' in a local dialect. And donkeys are usually not luxury horses, but load carriers. This creation…
The Suzuki Alto. The classic of your dreams?
Dreams come true: At Wentink Hobby, the scale models and large men's toys specialist from Arnhem, I asked a salesperson for advice. I was looking for a scale model of the classic I had. The seller was genuinely surprised. After all, people bought scale models…
Memories of Utrecht and Harley
Nowadays, we motorcyclists are still seen as bullies by some people. And yet we can at most be a little overconfident. But we heard that all that was once different during the visit of a Really Old Motorcyclist who…
24 and 25 November. Eelde Classics.
On November 24 and 25, the Flowerdome in Eelde will open its gates for the annual Eelde Classics event. Autotron has been organizing the fair for years, and expectations are high again for this edition. Visitors can…
A BSA 65 Lightning
I was in my early twenties, a member of the TOCN, had one Triumph T150V, was madly in love with a smart and beautiful young lady and bought an almost equally beautiful BSA A65 Lightning for 1850 guilders. Gathering…