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Purchasing classics there
Green plates

Green plates

Arnaud Monsma has started a new hobby that he calls “Networking in nostalgia”. He has been seized by the detective virus and his search is for virtually disappeared automotive remains in old barns, in the attics of retired entrepreneurs and collectors. …

Back to then

Back to then... 'Back then' motorcycles had rigid rear frames and the suspension was in the back and kidneys of the rider. 'Then' there was a smart manufacturer who offered rear frame parts with plunger suspension. That was a success. The RDW and…

The license plate counter, RDW

The license plate counter

Every year, approximately 1.000.000 used passenger cars - and this includes our classics - and approximately 125.000 motorcycles with experience legally change ownership in the Netherlands. And then we are talking about transactions between private individuals. Of course, that transfer can…

Volvo_122S_Interior

Tracing requested: The EU-15-53.

Reader Maarten Hoekstra is looking for his father's car: It was a gray/blue Volvo 122S, Amazon, 4-door with red fake leather upholstery with many small holes in it. The most important thing is of course the number plate. That was EU-15-53. My father was the first owner and sold the car, I think in 1975, but could also have been a year earlier, but certainly not later, because they moved abroad at the time.

Suspensions - better plan?

On the island it costs nothing, in the Netherlands you have to pay a lot for it every year. Since the introduction in 1988, various agencies have been busy convincing the government there that annual repeating is a bastard thing.