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1928-36 Duesenberg J/SJ: Driving Miss Doozy
1921-1940 | Duesenberg | I-8 | USA

1928-36 Duesenberg J/SJ: Driving Miss Doozy

History/owner’s guide (CollectorFILE) originally published in AutoWeek April 18, 1994; republished by the author “It’s a doozy.” The phrases entered the American lexicon to the extent that most don’t know its origin. We, of course, know it came from “It’s…

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Type 49 Bugatti: Mme. Abry’s piece de resistance
1921-1940 | Bugatti | France | I-8

Type 49 Bugatti: Mme. Abry’s piece de resistance

History originally published in AutoWeek November 26, 1983 The Schlumpfs: Hans and Fritz, brothers, textile industrialists of Alsace, fanciers of classic automobiles,, fanatics for Bugatti’s. How the Schlumpfs must have burned to have this car. They had one chance in…

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1938 Alfa Romeo 8C2900 B: Champ of the Mille Miglia
1921-1940 | Alfa Romeo | I-8

1938 Alfa Romeo 8C2900 B: Champ of the Mille Miglia

History originally published in AutoWeek July 18, 1983 Wedged in the passenger seat as Bill Serri works the Alfa, cutting crisp vintage holes through the workaday traffic of the New Jersey that lies across the river from Philadelphia, it’s not…

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1903 Winton Bullet #2: Alexander Winton’s Great Red Hope
1900-1920 | I-8 | USA | Winton

1903 Winton Bullet #2: Alexander Winton’s Great Red Hope

Originally published in AutoWeek February 1, 1982 Alexander Winton in the Winton Bullet No. 2; Contemporary photograph, public domain It was…unexpected. The hood is broad and flat behind the wedge-shaped nose. Low and clean lined, it looks almost modern. Such…

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