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The Hudson Italia

Check out this rare and wonderful car I saw at Pebble Beach last year : http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportati…

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Added by Steve Natale on April 8, 2012 at 6:15pm — No Comments

American Made Rolls-Royce

Check out this fabulous original 1930 Rolls-Royce in my latest examiner column: http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/un-restored1930-rolls-royce-phantom-1…

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Added by Steve Natale on March 19, 2012 at 5:58pm — No Comments

Big. Bad. Fast. 1964 Ford 427 Lightweight

Check out this fast Ford in my latest examiner column: http://www.examiner.com/classic-car-in-oakland/1964-ford-427-lightweight

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Added by Steve Natale on March 11, 2012 at 1:38pm — 1 Comment

Great new book on the Porsche 911

Check out my latest book review for examiner.  The Complete Book of Porsche 911: Every Model Since 1964.  Here is the link:  http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/the-complete-book-of-porsche-911-review

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Added by Steve Natale on January 30, 2012 at 6:21pm — No Comments

Original owner 1970 Nova SS

Check out this very special 1970 Nova SS and the story behind it: http://www.examiner.com/classic-car-in-oakland/original-owner-1970-nova-ss

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Added by Steve Natale on January 4, 2012 at 5:52pm — No Comments

Creative Licence Plates

Check some cool art made from old licence plates: http://www.examiner.com/classic-car-in-oakland/creative-license…

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Added by Steve Natale on December 21, 2011 at 8:07pm — No Comments

1967 Camaro "Cherokee" GM Design Car

This could be the most collectible Camaro of all!   Check it out:…

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Added by Steve Natale on December 12, 2011 at 5:12pm — No Comments

Car books for car lovers

Great holiday gift ideas for the car nut on your gift list:…

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Added by Steve Natale on December 11, 2011 at 3:48pm — No Comments

1970 Pontiac Bonneville

Check out this cool 1970 Bonneville I wrote about for examiner:  http://www.examiner.com/classic-car-in-oakland/1970-pontiac-bonneville-big-and-bold …

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Added by Steve Natale on November 30, 2011 at 7:35pm — No Comments

Garage Style Magazine

Read my examiner review of Garage Style Magazine: http://www.examiner.com/classic…

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Added by Steve Natale on November 21, 2011 at 7:18pm — No Comments

New Harley-Davidson book

Great new book on Harley-Davidson released.  Read my review here: http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/the-art-of-the-harley-davidson-motorcycle-review…

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Added by Steve Natale on November 13, 2011 at 7:43pm — No Comments

New book on the Mustang Boss 032

Check out my book review of Donald Farr's great new book on the Mustang Boss 302:  http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/mustang-boss-302-from-racing-legend-to-modern-muscle-car-review… Continue

Added by Steve Natale on October 11, 2011 at 2:33am — No Comments

The AristoCraft 19

This old AristoCraft boat was built right there in Atlanta. Check it out: http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/the-aristocraft-19-is-a-fun-and-unique-vintage-boat…

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Added by Steve Natale on October 4, 2011 at 6:26pm — No Comments

California Car Spotting: Dinner in Carmel

See the cars I saw on my way to dinner in Carmel. Check it out: http://californiacarspotting.blogspot.com/2011/09/luxury-edition-carmel-after-2011-pebble.html… Continue

Added by Steve Natale on September 24, 2011 at 5:16pm — 1 Comment

Pebble Beach Concours

Read about and see photos of my trip to the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance....See it here: http://www.examiner.com/classic-car-in-oakland/images-from-the-pebble-beach-concours-d-elegance…

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Added by Steve Natale on September 12, 2011 at 5:59pm — No Comments

National Championship Air Races this week

Preview of the Reno Air Races and Air Show I will be attending later this week.....Check it out: http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/national-championship-air-races-and-air-show-come-to-reno… Continue

Added by Steve Natale on September 12, 2011 at 5:49pm — No Comments

California Car Spotting: 68 Firebird

Check out this bone-stock original driver! : http://californiacarspotting.blogspot.com/2011/08/1968-firebird.html

Added by Steve Natale on September 2, 2011 at 7:41pm — No Comments

Califorina Car Spotting: Luxury Edition

Rolls and Bentley cars in Lake Tahoe.  Check out the latest CCS blog: http://californiacarspotting.blogspot.com/2011/08/rolls-royce-and-bentleys-at-lake-tahoe.html…

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Added by Steve Natale on August 24, 2011 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment


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A Bite of History – The 1948 Ford F-1 by Mike Thies

A Bite of History – by Mike Thies

The 1948 Ford F-1 Pickup

The 1948 Ford F-1 wasn’t just a new truck, it was the start of something big. When Ford introduced it, they launched the very first F-Series, the truck line that would become America’s favorite for generations. This was the first Ford pickup built on a dedicated truck chassis rather than a car-based frame,…

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Posted by Michael Thies on October 29, 2025 at 4:08pm

A Bite of History – The “Car Guy’s Garage” by Mike Thies

A Bite of History – by Mike Thies

The “Car Guy’s Garage”

Step inside a place like this and you can almost hear the echoes of every wrench turned and every engine fired back to life. The light hums off the old signs, Route 66, Coca-Cola, Phillips 66, and the smell is that unmistakable mix of oil, leather, and stories. This isn’t just a garage. It’s a…

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Posted by Michael Thies on October 26, 2025 at 4:30pm

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