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Auto Camping in a Ford Model T Title: Auto Camping in a Ford Model T
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Filed in archive Antique Autos , Ford , Fun Events by Philip Powell on November 14, 2008

Long before there was a motel in every town folks who traveled by car had to make do with whatever comforts they could carry in the primitive automobiles of the day. Normally that meant sleeping on th...

 

The Amazing London to Brighton Run: If Your Car Was Built After 1904 It's Not Eligible! Title: The Amazing London to Brighton Run: If Your Car Was Built After 1904 It's Not Eligible!
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Filed in archive Antique Autos , Fun Events , Great Drives by Philip Powell on September 22, 2008

Of all the sights to be seen in the old car hobby, perhaps nothing is more remarkable than the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. The world's longest-running motoring event, it attracts en...

 

By Any Other Name, a Ford Station Wagon is Still a Depot Hack Title: By Any Other Name, a Ford Station Wagon is Still a Depot Hack
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Filed in archive Antique Autos by Philip Powell on August 1, 2008

So you've often wondered where The station wagon got its name? (Or maybe you didn't... shame on you!) On the other hand, would you have been proud to tell your neighbors you'd just bought ...

 

Ford Model T Racers in a Trio of Colors Title: Ford Model T Racers in a Trio of Colors
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Filed in archive Antique Autos , Fun Events , Racers by Philip Powell on July 30, 2008

It's my intention to feature the Model T in all of this week's blogs, so hopefully those of you who can't quite relate to antique vehicles won't tune out. But after seeing some 800 Mod...

 

Brass Makes the Model T Beautiful Title: Brass Makes the Model T Beautiful
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Filed in archive Antique Autos , Ford , Fun Events by Philip Powell on July 28, 2008

The Model T was renowned for its simplicity and attention to quality but that didn't mean it couldn't be elegant. Some cars were embellished with brass fittings that gave them a hint of luxury...

 

We Attend The World's Largest Gathering of Model T Fords Title: We Attend The World's Largest Gathering of Model T Fords
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Filed in archive Antique Autos , Ford , Fun Events , Museums by Philip Powell on July 25, 2008

Just when you think you've seen it all, you open your eyes to the sight of 800 Model T Fords, all in one place! That's what happened to me in Richmond, Indiana early this week, when Model T ow...

 

Take a Ride in a 1910 Packard Limousine Title: Take a Ride in a 1910 Packard Limousine
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Filed in archive Antique Autos by Philip Powell on August 27, 2007

It is difficult for us living in this modern age to imagine what riding in the 1910 Packard Model 30 must have been like. Almost certainly it would have been driven by a chauffeur as the wealthy owner...

 

Funny, It Doesn't Look Like Indiana Title: Funny, It Doesn't Look Like Indiana
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Filed in archive Antique Autos by Philip Powell on June 7, 2007

Ah, the things we could have done and should have done. One rainy morning during the four years I lived in London I stumbled upon a number of very old cars exiting Hyde Park. I didn't realise it a...

 

How We Got to Ride in a Steam-Powered Antique Title: How We Got to Ride in a Steam-Powered Antique
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Filed in archive Antique Autos by Philip Powell on September 8, 2006

Directly behind my condo complex is a Travelodge motel. I often walk through the motel parking lot, using it as a shortcut. Today I was surprised to spot several antique automobiles parked there, incl...

 

Metz Car's Historic Drive to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon Title: Metz Car's Historic Drive to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon
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Filed in archive Antique Autos by Philip Powell on June 21, 2006

Automobile Quarterly's "This Day in Auto History" newsletter reminds us that on the first day of summer, 1911, a stock Metz roadster left Iron Hill, MD at one minute past midnight, destination Vermont...

 

A Fast and Furious Antique Title: A Fast and Furious Antique
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Filed in archive Antique Autos by Philip Powell on June 8, 2006

Would you drive at 70 mph in this stunning antique? Well, I'm not sure I would, but the restored 1909 Pierce-Arrow has actually been clocked at that impressive number on the banked Rockingham Speedway...


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