Month January 2020
Air suspension: A Harley crash bar with a valve
We were recently busy with a story about that brand that puts so much past in its future: Harley-Davidson. Now a classic Harley is a kind of motorcycle where you expect very dated 1.0 technology. Old Harleys are not called 'Hardly-Ablestones' for nothing...
Haflinger, small but brave
“The Haflinger is a popular horse that stands out for its chestnut color with light flaxen mane and tail. With its small height, it falls among the ponies in terms of size, but is still a horse breed. It is a versatile horse that…
Audi 80 F 103. Long-term parking
What do you do if you own an Audi 80 F 103 from 1967 that still looks excellent but no longer provides driving pleasure? The owner's answer is simple: Put it in the attic, maybe it will work out...
Ex police vehicles and flashing lights: Is that allowed?
Here in the Netherlands there is a quite impressive number of ex-police motorcycles (and cars). You don't often see them on the road, but they are often used at events and festivities. This is always done in close consultation with the Authorities, because you…
Bremen Classic Motor Show 2020. Indispensable for enthusiasts
From January 31 to February 2, the halls of the Messe Bremen will once again be dedicated to the opening of the German classic season. In the Netherlands the kick-off has already taken place with InterClassics in Maastricht, but who else…
Cees Fick YZ840 Special
We talked about the legendary self-made techie Cees Fick Auto Motor Klassiek already an impressive article. The man who actually used a textile factory as an alibi for his passion took advantage of what was there and did it…
Renault 4 CV. Immaculate condition
In optimal condition through loving treatment; that must be the conclusion when you come face to face with this real Frenchman. Immediately after the Second World War, there was a particular need for small – affordable – cars. What the Beetle…
Vauxhall Senator (1978-1987)
Opel Senator – Class for the ordinary class Mention the name 'Opel Senator' to die-hard carphiles and a reaction will follow along the lines of 'oh yes, my guilty pleasure'. It cuts through your soul like a lightning bolt...
Rolls-Royce Chinese Eye, rally with a Rolls-Royce
A very dynamic Rolls-Royce The Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud was the most important model for the manufacturer from 1955 to 1966. Rolls-Royce Silver Clouds were not prepared for rally rides. This Rolls-Royce Chinese Eye is. There is a trip master and a…