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Unveiling the Thrill of Collector Car Poker Runs

Unveiling the Thrill of Collector Car Poker Runs: Where Excitement Meets Classic Automotive Elegance and Charity - Drive Toward A Cure For Parkinson’s Poker Run

 

Rev up your engines and embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure! Collector Car Poker Runs fuse the allure of vintage automobiles with the exhilaration of a classic poker game, creating an experience that merges adrenaline-pumping drives with camaraderie and strategic card play. Picture…

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Added by Chuck Aaron on December 20, 2023 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Porsche Vision 357 by Frank Wiesmann Manager, Porsche Product Communications, Motorsport and Brand Heritage

Porsche Vision 357: A look back at the conceptual journey to the future

01/26/2023

Anniversary concept car an homage to the first Porsche model line, the 356

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Added by Michael Thies on February 2, 2023 at 1:30am — No Comments

ABout Vicari Auctions and Cruisin' The Coast Car Show

From its home office in Harvey, LA Vicari Auction Company conducts Collector Car Auctions across the southern US including venues in Biloxi, MS, Orlando, FL, Dalton, GA, and previously in New Orleans, LA and Nocona, TX. The owner, Pete Vicari’s passion for muscle cars, specifically Corvette’s, inspired him to enter the Collector Car Auction Arena in Biloxi, MS over 25…

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Added by Chuck Aaron on September 22, 2022 at 9:55am — No Comments

A Lifetime Of Memories With A 1964 Corvette

A Lifetime Of Memories With A 1964 Corvette

The Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde once said, “Memory is the diary…

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Added by Rod Worley on August 27, 2021 at 9:52am — No Comments

The Value Of The Road Trip!! Thoughts on "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance"

Thoughts on "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Robert Pirsig

I have read this book several times and whenever I am a bit lost on what is important, it is one of the places where I find direction. The novel, published in 1974, uses a long motorcycle trip to frame a prolonged…

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Added by Michael Thies on August 25, 2021 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Vehicle Diminished Value In Georgia - In Accident Loss Claims, "Watch Your Back"!

DIMINISHED VALUE IN GEORGIA

Georgia law gives you the right to claim the amount of money you will lose due to the depreciation of the value of your vehicle if and when you decide to sell. ... Once you've calculated the diminished value of your vehicle and your related future losses, take this sum to the at-fault party's insurance company.

Diminished Value (DV) is the loss in market value that…

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Added by Chuck Aaron on March 24, 2021 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Caffeine and Octane is back from the COVID-19 Shutdown!

FROM C&O STAFF:

We are excited to announce with the new guidelines announced last week, we should be able to hold both Caffeine and Octane on July 5th at Perimeter Mall, as well as, Caffeine and Exotics on July 19th at City…

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Added by Michael Thies on July 1, 2020 at 1:15pm — No Comments

“Meet the Clock” – A Unique Road Rally to the North Georgia Seafood Festival - Instructions

“Meet the Clock” – A Unique Road Rally to the North Georgia Seafood…

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Added by Chuck Aaron on April 14, 2019 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Thoughts on "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Robert Pirsig

I have read this book several times and whenever I am a bit lost on what is important, it is one of the places where I find direction. The novel, published in 1974, uses a long motorcycle trip to frame a prolonged exploration of the world of ideas about life and how best to live it.



It references perspectives from Western and Eastern Civilizations as it explores the central question of the how to pursue technology so that human life is…

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Added by Michael Thies on June 22, 2018 at 12:30am — No Comments

Ford GT (FRAUD)

This is a revealing story about the Ford GT it seems they are being allowed to compete in IMSA while disregarding the rules. To be brief the cars competing in IMSA and other racing series is supposed to be factory produced cars that you and I can buy. in racing vernacular that means the car is homologated. But it seems that is not really the case with the latest Ford GT. While on paper and a review of the specifications of the car make appear a formidable sports car. Presently it has…

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Added by Steve Bracken on February 21, 2017 at 4:58pm — No Comments

New Gateway to Amazing Collector Cars by Marilyn Pearlman

New Gateway Showroom Opening In Georgia

With millions of people in metro Atlanta and its many exotic and classic car collectors, the city is a perfect place for the 13th Gateway Classic Cars showroom to open. In early November, Sal Akbani, CEO/President of the company, led a team from his corporate office to cut the ribbon for the 65,000 square foot space in Alpharetta, GA - 30 miles from downtown Atlanta. Other…

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Added by Michael Thies on December 15, 2016 at 12:54pm — No Comments

C&O Invitational Show Vehicle Display Application

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Spetember 17 & 18, 2016

C&O Invitational Show Vehicle Display…

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Added by Michael Thies on September 11, 2016 at 10:30am — No Comments

What is Crowd Funding and What is Kickstarter and What is AVEO

Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising monetary contributions from a large number of people, today often performed via internet-mediated registries, but the concept can also be executed through mail-order subscriptions, benefit events, and other methods.…

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Added by Russ Larcombe on March 6, 2016 at 2:54pm — No Comments

"The Battery Man"

Blog on “The Battery Man”  by Marilyn Pearlman

Steve Ashby, founder and co-owner of The Battery Man, loves to go to car shows, including a recent one in Biloxi, Mississippi. Twenty-five years ago, he and his partner, wife Brenda, bought the company when it was still called Jiffy Jump Atlanta and moved it from Lilburn to Marietta, Georgia. Steve and his family—including manager Steve Jr. --especially like serving the hot rod…

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Added by Michael Thies on October 15, 2015 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Cross Country in "The Green Hornét"

Cross Country in “The Green Hornét”

By Jacob Davis

 

      It all started when I found out that I’d been selected as a winner of the Roadkill

Nation Challenge and would be heading out to…

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Added by Jacob Davis on November 2, 2015 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Babe Restored

Babe Restored

By Mike Thies

While I have always celebrated cars and motorcycles of all kinds, it is natural to have favorites.  I fell in love with Porsches on the Interstate years ago when I was passed by a 356 Speedster! This was a number of years before the tragic accident that took James Dean’s life in a…

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Added by Michael Thies on October 17, 2015 at 10:30pm — 6 Comments

Theboatcar.com on Barcroft TV productions.

Making Waves: The Ultimate Road Legal Boat Car
http://cars.barcroft.tv/man-turns-truck-into-road-legal-boat-car

Added by Mark Ray on June 8, 2015 at 8:04pm — No Comments

How Not To Be A Jerk: The 10 Commandments of Car Show Etiquette



March 3, 2015 by  



You know what’s fun? Pointing out the flaws in other people. Sure, we aren’t “supposed” to do it, but we all do. Just take a look at how popular our …

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Added by Michael Thies on March 4, 2015 at 3:41pm — No Comments

Story of a 1952 Hudson owner written by Antique Automobile Club of America Member Martin Yespy

Survived by a 1952 Hudson Hornet Convertible

By AACA Member Martin Yespy

Our cousin, Eugene Smith, a member of AACA for decades, died recently after being disabled by a stroke 11 years ago. Gene, who had an encyclopedic knowledge of all cars from the 40s and 50s, was also an avid supporter of the museum and had planned to become a volunteer after his retirement.

In…

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Added by Michael Thies on December 21, 2012 at 11:13am — 1 Comment

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