We recently performed an Appraisal and Inspection on this wonderful 1969 Mustang Mach 1 in Ocala, Florida. This was an incredibly correct, low mileage, California car, that has been completely restored. This example had only 49,000 original miles, fully documented, and was restored to a very high level. This was a pleasure to inspect and a great … [Read more...]
Mecum Auctions Monterey 2012
We will be onsite all event long at the Mecum Auction in Monterey, CA performing Pre Purchase Inspections and Appraisals on any of the vehicles that will sold at auction. The auction runs August 16th - 18th. 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...]
Mecum Auction Bloomington Gold Corvette
We will be onsite all event long at the Bloomington Gold Corvette Mecum Auction in St. Charles, IL performing Pre Purchase Inspections and Appraisals on any of the vehicles sold at auction. The auction runs on June 22nd and 23rd. We can inspect single or multiple cars for you. Contact me today to discuss the services that I can provide. Our … [Read more...]
1974 Pontiac Trans Am Super Duty 455
I performed a Pre-Purchase Inspection and Appraisal of this very nice 1974 Pontiac Trans Am Super Duty 455. Early Pontiac Trans Ams have been a favorite car of mine since it first hit the dealer showrooms in 1973. I traveled to Seattle, WA, to look for a good client. Its owner well represented the car. Pontiac Super Duty cars are scarce. Pontiac … [Read more...]
1967 Corvette Coupe 427 / 390 HP L36
We recently performed a Pre Purchase Inspection and Appraisal on this very well restored 1967 Corvette Coupe 427 / 390HP L36, 4 Speed in Cape Coral, Florida. This was a very correct car that was restored a NCRS Top Flight level. In this inspection, we confirmed and photographed engine casting, engine date casting, stamp pad info, transmission … [Read more...]
1967 Shelby GT500
We performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on the 1967 Shelby GT500 at the Mecum Auction Spring Classic at Indianapolis, IN. This was a car that was sent to the block on Saturday evening and was sold at $137,500. This was a restored car that was done reasonably well and was fitted with a Police Interceptor engine. This wasn't a big price for a 1967 … [Read more...]
1962 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk
We performed a Pre Purchase or Pre Bidding Inspection on this 1962 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk for a good client of ours. The car was up for auction at the Mecum Spring Classic in Indianapolis. We inspected the car, bid on the car, and found ourselves outbid at the selling price of $20,000. This was a fairly bought car that went a bit past our … [Read more...]
1970 Chevelle SS 396 Convertible
We performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on this restored 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible. This car was one of the many we inspected at the Mecum Spring Classic in Indianapolis. This was a nice car that we collected all driveline info for our client. We inspected and photographed engine casting, engine casting date, stamp pad info, … [Read more...]
1965 Porsche 356 SC Coupe – Seamor
This is a wonderful and terribly fun 1965 356SC Coupe named Seamor. This car was the brain child of a good client of ours, a local Porsche enthusiast, and overall great guy. The idea for Seamor started years ago, when Seamor's owner saw a photo of Janis Joplin’s 1965 Porsche 356C Cabriolet. Janis paid about $3,500 to a Beverly Hills auto dealer in … [Read more...]
1969 Pontiac GTO Judge Tribute
We performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on the 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge Tribute car on Florida's Treasure Coast. This car wa well represented by it's selling dealer. Though this car wasn't an original Judge, we looked for the accuracy of the work performed. We then ran the car through it's paces on the street and are happy to report that the buyer and … [Read more...]