We traveled to Raleigh, NC to perform a Pre Purchase Inspection on this 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Resto Mod. This was a well represented car that had a great look. This has been a segment of the market which has been very hot and justifiably so. These are great looking cars that can easily, with a cost, be greatly enhanced to perform at a much more … [Read more...]
1957 Chevrolet Corvette
We recently traveled to Kansas City for a client to perform a Pre Purchase Inspection and Appraisal on this 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. This was nice older restoration that was fun to drive. The car was well represented and we were able to assist our client in closing a deal to purchase. We also arranged the transportation of the car from Kansas City … [Read more...]
Mecum Auctions Dallas 2012 Inspection
We will be onsite all event long at the Mecum Auction in Dallas, TX performing Pre Purchase Inspections and Appraisals on any of the vehicles that will sold at auction. The auction runs September 5th - 8th. We can inspect single or multiple cars for you. Contact me today to discuss the services that I can provide. Our services can prevent costly … [Read more...]
1968 Plymouth Road Runner
We performed a Pre Purchase Inspection and Appraisal on this very nice 1968 Plymouth Road Runner in Fort Myers, Florida. This was a car that was not a correct original example, but a great driving car that was well suited for our clients needs. We inspected the car prior to our clients personal inspection just a few days later. We were able to … [Read more...]
1962 MGA
We traveled to Sarasota Florida for a California client to perform a Pre Purchase Inspection on this 1962 MGA. These are very fun cars that are a very good value in the collector car world. A major concern that we have when looking at less expensive cars is that the value isn't there to support the needed investment to bring a car to top quality. … [Read more...]
1965 Chevrolet Corvette L79
For a northern client, I performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette L79 327/350 HP in Tampa Florida. This car was a good example that its seller represented well. Our inspection of this car included gathering engine and transmission castings and stampings. As with our Corvette assignments, we carefully inspect both body and … [Read more...]
1987 Mercedes Benz 560SL
I performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on this very nice 1987 Mercedes Benz 560SL in Naples, Florida. This is a low mileage example that was well represented by its selling dealer. This example was very original in all regards. Though this car was at the high end of the market, I strongly feel that examples such as this represent the best long-term … [Read more...]
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Q Code
We recently performed an Appraisal on this wonderful 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 for a good client in Florida. This was a highly restored example that was well documented and featured the Q Code 428 engine. The was finished in classic colors and was correct in every way with only a few preference items upgraded. The detail of the car was a pleasure to … [Read more...]
1969 Oldsmobile 442 W-32 – Sold
Here's a little known about car from Oldsmobile. It's the W-32. Only 297 total units were ever made. 247 Holiday Coupes, 25 Sport Coupes, and 25 Convertibles. The W-32 package was a slightly toned down version of the infamous W-30. It came with a Ram Air 400 engine with cam specs of .286 degree & .472 lift and Ram Air. All W-32's were all equipped … [Read more...]
1948 Flxible Clipper
We recently traveled to the Atlanta, GA area to perform an appraisal of this 1948 Flxible Clipper Motor Home Conversion. This was a really interesting vehicle. It is powered by an industrial Ford 391 engine which is mated to an Allison 545 automatic transmission. This a very nice example that is also for sale by it's owner. We preform Car … [Read more...]
