Recently we talked about the certificates that could prove the 'pedigree' of classics. As an example we had a Renault 5 GT Turbo Phase 2. And that kind of roarbakjes is a lot of fun, but meanwhile quite pricey pleasure. More
Ford already wrote at the launch: “You will not often see it, the new Ford RS 2000, because we only build 5000 for Europe and mainly by hand. So anyone who wants to drive exclusively has to be fast, and who drives a Ford RS 2000 is fast. ” More
Once, when children playing football on the street would hide when they saw the local police officer approaching on his service bicycle ... Recovery: Once when the moped youth had a lot of fun with the local cop on his microlight. More
The Bremen Classic Motor Show has always been an event to really look forward to. Due to COVID-19, the event in the Messe Bremen can only be visited online. Nevertheless, the organization gives substance to the online event in an extremely creative way. Read more in the accompanying article. More
It's that time again: A massive revival of motorcycling (including the love of classics) is reported. And now De Jeugd would also hook up. We don't see it going that fast, also because we've heard the story so many times. More
If a painting says 'Rembrandt' or 'Picasso', that painting is worth more than an equally beautiful painting without a name on it. It becomes exciting again when a painting is not painted by Rembrandt or something, but that the name of the painter is on it. More
I could not have imagined it still happened. But in a hall, where an acquaintance of mine had rented some square meters, I saw a 'head-and-butt car' in the making. An 'straightening bench' had been made on the ground with a few heavy profile beams. And on that, the blue front half of a 2015'er Jaguar XF was comfortably close to a white rear of such a Jag. More
In 1980 Ford presented the third generation of the successful Escort. In essence, the new Escort was a completely different car constructed from its first and second generation predecessors. It was also a fashionably designed model for its time. In the spirit of the times, it took hatchback shape, rather sharp More
Are you planning to purchase a classic? Then you must of course also insure it. There are special old-timer insurance policies for classic cars. But how old does a car actually have to be to be labeled an 'oldtimer'? This differs per insurer. More
The BMW R90Ssen were resounding statements. They were BMWs, they were fast and they were a cheerful orange: Daytona Orange (or seriously 'Silberrauch'). The colors were sprayed on. And that spraying was done by hand. Because of that spraying from the wrist, every BMW R90S is actually unique. More
The diesel was the trendsetter of its time. It was not only powerful, but also thirty percent more efficient than a petrol version. The Mercedes-Benz 260 D forms the basis for the name that the brand still has in the field of innovative diesel technology to this day. More
This is how the text on the Renault folder starts in the 70s, and now after 50 years you still have to pay attention to the road when you see it coming in the rear-view mirror, because you want to view and check this beautiful classic for longer. More
