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2011, June 11-Vaughan’s Grand Gestures

Vaughan’s Grand Gestures
June 11, 2011

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Chattanooga Concours d'Elegance: Oct 15-17
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Mark on Accessorizing Your Vintage ‘Glass: Buy Your Own Race Track! Turbo Drive Slot Car ArcadeI never heard of this race set, never seen one. But love it. I too
keith gurnick on Introducing the 1955 Darrin Sports Car – AgainAny chance you could e- mail to me some photos of your darrin ?
Joseph Heaser on Questions To The EditorIn 50 shades of rust,do you know the website or phone number of the garage
Paul on Woodill Wildfire Logos Are Here!!! Woodill Wildfire Logos Are Here!!!Hi I am restoring number 9046. While body and rive are great, I need a
Dale G on The 1953 Manta Ray Concept Car: Rod & Custom, February, 1954I had to have seen this car in person as a youth. My parents from
dave sikorski on 1975 Jagette Special – Built by D.L. Bakerwas so nice to see this car pop up again. For me this was the
Charles Mann on The World’s Fastest Wildfire – The 1955 Turbine (Jet) Powered Woodill WildfireThe shop I worked at in Evanston Illinois bought it around the time of the
Carl Bozeman on Byers and Kellison and Fiberglass Trends….Oh My!!! (Part 1)I just happened to see this article and saw Jim Byers name. I bought one
peter brock on Undiscovered Classics Releases Three New Books for 2021Geoff....enjoyed reading about your new book on Wedge Cars. A sentence in the lead paragraph
Jerry Binnendyk on Canadian ‘Glass: The 1970 Renault R8 Based Manic GT – Full BrochureLarry what is the number of your car and where are you located ??

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Joseph Heaser on Questions To The EditorIn 50 shades of rust,do you know the website or phone number of the garage
Alden Jewell on Questions To The EditorYou can reach me at aldenjewell@yahoo.com, Kenneth.
Kevin Gibbs on Questions To The EditorHi guys I was wondering if any of you know anything about the cortez project
Kevin Gibbs on Questions To The EditorHello Geoff,I am curious about a car that was called the geni car built in
Kevin Gibbs on Questions To The EditorGeoff,have you ever heard of a car known as the Geni ,from what I,ve heard
Kenneth Andrén on Questions To The EditorHi Geoff Sorry for bothering you but I'm trying to locate Alden Jewell. He has
Bob Peterson on Questions To The EditorHow do I list my J-2 on the website?
john simon on Questions To The EditorHello Geoff, Do you know who bought the David Simon LaDawri? I was told Robert
Geoff Hacker on Questions To The EditorMike....e-mail me photos at geoffrey.hacker@gmail.com Happy to help. Geoff
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The 1954 Movie Johnny Dark prominently featured 5 fiberglass sports cars including the Woodill Wildfire, Victress S1A, Glasspar G2, Grantham Stardust, and Irwin Lancer. Other cars included the Chuck Tatum Sports Car, a Kurtis Sports Car (KSC), and a sport custom roadster known as the “Bohman Special” built by Bohman and Sons of Pasadena, California.

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Geoff Hacker, Ph.D. has pursued rare and unusual cars for over 40 years. He is now the premier researcher, archivist and author of the history of handcrafted American sports cars. Hacker owns Undiscovered Classics which finds and restores these rare cars. Their work has led to multiple showings at prestigious concours events including Pebble Beach and Amelia Island. Undiscovered Classics work have been seen on television including Jay Leno’s Garage, AmeriCarna, and the “Barn Find Hunter.” Hacker’s work has been published extensively in both print and electronic media.

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