A few of the comments that stood out to us yesterday:
“I was fortunate enough to get to discovery drive with a newer U1200 single cab Unimog two years ago here in PA from a very kind and generous stranger. These trucks(tractors with number plates?) are at bucket-list status for me. I got more thumbs up in the sleepy little town I was in, driving that Mog around at 20 MPH, than I would have ever imaged. And this 416 is even prettier than that U1200. That stoic face and chunky tires just don’t get old. And as for rarity, there aren’t too many…”
“In the early 90’s I was invited to preview a show car for the Geneva Motor Show at Bertone in Turin. While talking to the responsible designer I noticed a man strolling around, casually picking up a piece of paper from the floor. As he got nearer, I realised it was Nuccio Bertone himself! He chimed in, asked my opinion about his latest creation, and turned to go. I took my chance and told him how the Alfa Carabo had left such a deep impression on me when I was 6 years old that I decided to…”
“Wow, lots of fond and not so fond memories from former Citation and X-11 owners, but few comments from a current and/or long-term owner? Several people have contacted me and said I should buy this X-11, and I’ve told them I would except for the two already in the collection. Memories are great, but currently having/driving them is even better. This one really looks good considering their low survival rate and I wouldn’t hesitate to get in the game if it wouldn’t disturb the marital…”
“As the owner of a 67 GT, I see a ton of good parts on this car. It is easy to pick up a catalogue and order away, but you will find out, as with any vintage auto parts, that it quickly adds up to unreasonable. That’s were this car looks good. Suspension pieces need a blasting and paint, but isn’t that done on any restoration of a car? The grill looks good, maybe a re-chrome. Expensive, but original. There are good pieces all over this car. The gauges look reasonable, those little rear…”
from The best vintage and classic cars for sale online | Bring a Trailer https://bringatrailer.com/2018/05/12/yesterdays-comments-of-note-309/
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