Monthly Archives: April 2014

The First Harley-Davidson Factory Custom

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In recent times, the term “factory custom” has been used to describe various new models coming out of Milwaukee.  This of course is just marketing hype, but in 1933 Harley built a true factory custom which was the first machine produced by the Motor Company that did not bear the name “Harley-Davidson” on the gas […]

Listen to the new Convertible ZO6 Fire Up

2015 Corvette Z06 Convertible

The video after the jump is a one-minute and thirty-three-second clip of the new Z06 Convertible starting up that I'm betting will have a few people dreaming of hitting the lottery. It certainly has me thinking of some ways I can come up with the cash to buy one. The sound of a C7 Corvette Z06 is a much-needed morphine shot to quell the pain of the world's four-cylinder, commuter-car cacophony. I've already replayed the video ten times to keep my fix alive.

This 1967 eBay Sting Ray is a $200,000 Beauty

1967 Corvette Sting Ray eBay $200,000

Is it me, or does it seem as though eBay is becoming the go-to spot for scouting rare collectible Corvettes? One of the latest I've stumbled upon is a 1967 Lynndale Blue Sting Ray equipped with an (L71) 427 Tri-Power V8 with 435 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque mated to a four-speed manual transmission. The car, being sold by Paramount Classic Cars, is now listed at $200,000 after bidders failed to meet the minimum price the seller desired.