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Why You Should Attend an Antique Automobile Show -- Many people have been attending antique autombiles shows for years, meeting like-minded individuals and seeing cars that were roaming the streets decades before. However, many people have yet to experience what it is like to attend an antique automobile show, and for the uninitiated majority, they do not know what they are missing out on! Antique cars shows, believe it or not, are about more than just seeing beautiful cars -- it is also about the atmosphere, the people and the opportunities for networking.
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Buying a Classic Car: 3 Things to Help Ease the Experience -- Buying a new car, or even a late model used car, is a relatively simple process. You go to the dealer or lot knowing that you're buying a vehicle for daily use, and armed with a list of financing options, and features you cannot (or will not) live without. You might haggle a bit with the salesperson, just to be sure you're getting the best deal available, but in the end you'll walk out - or drive away - with pretty much exactly what you planned.
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57 Chevy: An American Classic -- When the 1957 Bel Air went on sale, nobody - not even Chevrolet - expected to make history. Instead, it became one of the landmark images in American pop culture; one of the most recognizable cars the world has ever known.
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What Happens at an Antique Car Auction? -- Antique car auctions can be a great place to pick up a real bargain. They attract classic car enthusiasts from far and wide. The most popular car auction is the US is the Barrett-Jackson annual car auction which is held in Palm Beach, Florida. The last auction attracted over 65,000 people and even if you don't intend bidding it's still worth the trip to soak up the atmosphere and camaraderie between the antique car enthusiasts.
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10 Classic Muscle Cars -- With the popularity of movies like The Fast and The Furious, Gone in Sixty Seconds and The last Ride, there has been some reference to the good old muscle cars which were immortalised in movies like Bullit, Vanishing Point and of course The Dukes of Hazzard series. This top ten list has a look at some of the muscle car icons born from the late 60's and early 70's.
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The 10 Best American Classic Cars -- For those who know their cars, it is a known fact that the American auto industry has been the birthplace of the some of the most memorable vehicles. Americans are known for their fondness of high performance cars which are obviously high powered. Throughout the history of the American car industry, there have been car models which have been phased out but still remain in the hearts of auto enthusiasts. These cars are labeled as classics and they are known for their lasting legacy.
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Classic Wedding Cars for Classic Weddings -- More and more people are turning to using vintage cars for their special day as there are a number of great advantages. Cars built in the beginning half of the 1900's were designed and built by craftsman, they wanted to build cars that were beautiful and had a style and character of their own.
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Collector Cars are Fun to Own, Drive and Invest In -- Collector cars are passenger vehicles that are twenty-five years old or older. They are good cruising cars and are particularly well-suited for a summer jaunts. Collector cars are simply those cars deemed by their owners as classic, as having sentimental value, or are worth a lot more money than the average late-model car.
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