I am not going to get all wordy on this one, gang…just someone, get on eBay and buy this Model A Roadster. Like, right now! You can find the ad here on eBay in Lake Charles, Louisiana with a current… more»
About Karl Derrah
I’m just an old boy who loves cars and always has done. Started driving at 15 when my dad and I found and bought a ’56 Chevrolet with a spun main from a junkyard in Tucson, Arizona. Rebuilt that motor and off I went. Lots of vehicles have been under me since then, right up ’til today and my latest project, a ’31 Ford banger-driven hi-boy coupe.
Nov 30, 2017 • Uncategorized • 21 Comments
Have Fun, Fun, Fun! In A ’55 Thunderbird!
Recently dragged from a mountainside barn, this petite survivor has been driven by only 2 owners over the last 6 decades, but for the last 20 years, it has seen no road time at all. Before that, though, this… more»
Nov 28, 2017 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
The Living End: 1975 Oldsmobile Omega
Part of the fun of looking at cars online is that you have to use your imagination to guess the story surrounding a vehicle in order to understand its condition and value. You’ll have clues to help, of course:… more»
Nov 22, 2017 • Uncategorized • 19 Comments
No Funny Business! 1972 BMW 2002
The Seller instructs the Reader: “Price is Firm! No Funny Business.” Obviously, this is a serious matter for serious-minded buyers und should be approached as such. So German. Well, you’re going to have to be serious to get your… more»
Nov 11, 2017 • Uncategorized • 24 Comments
Mid-Mod Classic! 1964 AMC Rambler Classic 770
In 1961, Richard Teague became principal designer at American Motors. He became a Vice-President in 1964 and, for a little while, things began to look up… After some time at General Motors, in the early ’50’s, Teague signed on… more»
Nov 2, 2017 • Uncategorized • 33 Comments
Found Under The Barn: 1958 Corvette
Famously and not far from here, a cyclone dropped a house on an old lady. This ol’ gal had very nearly the same experience… One minute you’re resting in the barn and the next thing you know, a tree… more»
Oct 28, 2017 • Uncategorized • 27 Comments
Say Hello To Victoria: 1955 Ford Fairlane Hardtop
You know how you have that informal list in the back of your mind? The one that includes the cars you want to own before motoring off this mortal coil? Full disclosure: I covet the mid-50’s Fords and, yea,… more»
Oct 28, 2017 • Uncategorized • 26 Comments
Hey Baby! Wanna Ride? 1950s Giordani Passeggino
Okay, I’ll be right up front, here: I don’t know anything significant about baby buggies, baby carriages, strollers, prams or perambulators. True, I did ride around in a pretty fancy little German buggy in my day, but it’s a… more»
