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The History of SEMA’s Battle of the Builders
SEMA, founded in 1963, has been a cornerstone of the automotive aftermarket industry. Its annual show in Las Vegas is the premier trade event for showcasing the latest automotive innovations. Recognizing the need to highlight the creativity and technical expertise of custom car builders, SEMA introduced the Battle of the…
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The Ridler Award: A Pinnacle of Custom Car Building
The Ridler Award, bestowed annually at the Detroit Autorama, stands as one of the most prestigious honors in the world of custom car building. Recognizing exceptional craftsmanship, creativity, and innovation, the award has elevated the art and science of custom car design. Its history and significance offer a profound insight into the evolution of car culture and the dedication of its creators.…
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The History of SEMA’s Battle of the Builders
SEMA, founded in 1963, has been a cornerstone of the automotive aftermarket industry. Its annual show in Las Vegas is the premier trade event for showcasing the latest automotive innovations. Recognizing the need to highlight the creativity and technical expertise…
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JUDGING THE OPEN CAR SHOW
A Practical Guide for Judges at Local Three-to-Four-Hour Community Car Shows
Prepared by Mike Thies
Certified Vehicle Appraiser, I-VAN #04152019
Global Automotive Services LLC, Dacula, Georgia
Copyright November 2011, August…
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A Bite of History by Mike Thies
1947 Daimler 2.5 Liter Sedan - Picnic Table Trunk, Hand Built Coach
I've spent a good part of my life around American iron, so when a car crosses my desk that was built an ocean away by a company that was outfitting British royalty before Ford ever built a Model T, it gets my attention in a different way. The Daimler 2.5 Litre, known in period as the DB18, is exactly that kind of car. Daimler had already spent…
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