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Alfa Romeo Montreal For Sale

Alfa Romeo Montreal For Sale

Whether it’s a barn find or a Concours Winner, an Alfa Romeo Montreal is always a welcomed site. This superb example which I recently came across on Ebay is proving to be very popular. With 99 bids and over 9,000 views I would say the Montreal market and following is a strong one. I always [...] [...more]

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Bavarian Batmobile: 1974 BMW 3.5 CSL

Bavarian Batmobile: 1974 BMW 3.5 CSL

Photos: Bob and Connie Schmitt This 3.5 CSL is one of four cars built by BMW Motorsport specifically to introduce BMW Technology to American road Racing, beginning with the transcontinental IMSA GT Championship. Chassis 2275987, the most highly developed version when brought to the US mid-way through the 1975 season, was first driven by Hans [...] [...more]

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Porsche 356 Car B-Q!

Porsche 356 Car B-Q!

So you love the Porsche 356, you love a good Barbecue and tailgating is always on the list? Well we have found the ultimate item for you. Check out the Porsche 356 Car B-Q on Ebay! Every man needs one! [...more]

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Etceterini at Giants Despair- Unseen Video

Etceterini at Giants Despair- Unseen Video

One could say the Reuter family name has become synonymous with vintage Italian cars. In the 1950′s St Louis, MO native, Jack Reuter began collecting and racing small and exotic looking sports cars. With names like Bandini and Volpini these cars,  compared with other small European sports cars of the same era, were almost Microcars [...] [...more]

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Profiles:1968 BMW 1600GT

Profiles:1968 BMW 1600GT

The BMW 1600 GT began life as the Glas GT, introduced in 1964. The bodies were designed and built by Pietro Frua at his carrozzeria in Turin, Italy. When BMW acquired Hand Glas GmbH in 1966, production of rhte Glas GT continued, but the engine, transmission and mechanicals were updated. During 1967 and 1968, 1259 [...] [...more]

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The Tool Roll

The Tool Roll

This antique Rolls Royce had quite the tool kit for those unlikely times the royal saloon might need them. Perhaps some manufacturers found it embarrassing to offer such a plethora of tools… After all, what does that say to the customer? This brings up a good question; What automobile came with the most extensive tool [...] [...more]

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Car Lovers Christmas Gift Guide 2011

Car Lovers Christmas Gift Guide 2011

The snow is officially flying in our Minnesota skies and that can only mean one thing, Christmas is around the next hairpin! Every year we try to gather gift ideas from the practical to perhaps something only the rich and famous could afford… It’s okay to dream right? The Motoring Journal is happy to offer [...] [...more]

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1970 Le Mans and 1969 Porsche Parade Decals

1970 Le Mans and 1969 Porsche Parade Decals

The Motoring Journal has recently released a limited quantity of replica decals from the archives. This 1969 Porsche Parade Decal was offered as a souvenir to those lucky enough to attend the Irvine Ranch event back in 69. It’s the perfect quarter window sticker for your pre-1970 P-Car! See pricing below. If you would like [...] [...more]

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For Sale: 1974 Honda CB750 “Cafe Special”

For Sale: 1974 Honda CB750 “Cafe Special”

The time has come to let go of this beautiful machine. We’ve loved every second of owning the CB750 Special but our winter project is taking precedence and something’s got to give! You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video We purchased the Cafe mid Summer 2011 as an absolute impulse. [...] [...more]

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1970 Volkswagen Bug For Sale $4500

1970 Volkswagen Bug For Sale $4500

In an effort to keep our TMJ collection revolving, it’s time to offer for sale our 1970 Volkswagen Bug. This wonderful little sedan runs and drives very well. In fact, we at TMJ all agree it could probably taken on a long distance trip without hesitation, keeping in mind that it is 41 years old! [...] [...more]

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