June 2009 Blog Posts (8)

California Car Design Exhibit at the Petersen Automotive Museum OPENS SATURDAY

CALIFORNIA CAR DESIGN: LOCAL STYLE, GLOBAL INFLUENCE

Opens June 27th at The Petersen Automotive Museum.



From the Packard Darrin to the Mazda Miata, cars designed in Southern California have ranked among the most highly regarded throughout automotive history. California Car Design: Local Style, Global Influence will tell the story of these and other locally designed automobiles and explains how progressive local designers like Harley Earl and Dutch Darrin brought a fresh approach… Continue

Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on June 26, 2009 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Cast Metal Restoration- Keep your original parts....

It is extremely important to keep your original parts with your car to increase the investment of your collectible. Here at Crow Custom Cast Welding we provide a restoration service to bring your part back to it's original geometry. Our special welding technique will not make the Iron brittle around the weld, such as in old drip methods of cast iron restorations. Check out the site at www.castmetalwelding.com

Added by Cynthia on June 16, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

Book Talk and Signing With Humorist and Gearhead Writer P.J. O'Rourke at the Petersen Automotive Museum This Saturday!



For more than thirty years, famed humorist and gearhead P.J. O’Rourke has written about his love affair with the automobile. His new book, DRIVING LIKE CRAZY: Thirty Years of Vehicular Hell-bending, Celebrating America the Way It’s Supposed to Be – With an Oil Well in Every Backyard, a Cadillac Escalade in Every Carport, and the Chairman of the Federal Reserve Mowing Our Lawn, combines his most classic articles with new material and traces the… Continue

Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on June 10, 2009 at 1:57pm — No Comments

Porsche chosen as featured marque for Rolex Monterey Historics



Porsche chosen as featured marque for Rolex Monterey Historics

This year the featured marque chosen to commemorate the Rolex Monterey Historics is Porsche. “We are extremely excited to honor Porsche and its incredible racing heritage at this year's event,” said Steve Earle, founder of the event and president of General Racing.



“With great cars from the early Speedsters, and Spyders,… Continue

Added by Stephen Page on June 8, 2009 at 11:50am — No Comments

The 2009 Monterey Historics

Anticipation Building for Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races

MONTEREY, CALIF. (May 28, 2009) – There are two sides to every story, and in the case of the 36th Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races that means it’s hard to say who will enjoy themselves more: the owners and drivers of over 450 extraordinary entries or the more than 30,000 spectators who will flock to Mazda Raceway Laguna… Continue

Added by Stephen Page on June 8, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

LOTUS T/C PARTS FOR SALE

LT/C WEBER HEAD, PROFESSIONALY PORTED, CRYOGENICALLY TREATED, NEVER SHAVED, BARE WITH C- CAPS.
LT/C CAMS, L-500, L-501, two L- 480, 1 L-485, 1 L-440, 1 jackshaft, 2 LT/C blocks one .010,and 0ne standard.
contact: paullflanery@sbcglobal.net for pics and prices

Added by Paul Flanery on June 6, 2009 at 10:36pm — No Comments

See Us At the Rodeo Drive Concours d'Elegance June 21st!

The Rodeo Drive Committee, in conjunction with the City of Beverly Hills, presents the 2009 Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance, a unique collection of luxury cars. This annual Father’s Day event will be held on Sunday, June 21, 2009 from 10:00AM – 4:00PM. It is free and open to the public and will take place on the 300 and 400 blocks of North Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills.



The Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance will feature more than 100 exotic cars on display in Beverly Hills, lining Rodeo… Continue

Added by Petersen Automotive Museum on June 5, 2009 at 6:48pm — No Comments

Classic Car Christmas Cards with YOUR Car in them

This year you can send out Classic Car Christmas cards with your car on them. I had an artist create 20 different Christmas Card backgrounds with roads in them and I can place your car into the card of your choice. Just email or snail mail me a photo of your car. Don't worry about what is in the background of your photo. I will digitally remove your car from the photo you send me and place it on the card of your choice. Before you photograph your car take a look at my website and pick the card… Continue

Added by David Michael Dobson on June 4, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

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