History lesson-Back In Time Asbury Park 60″s Car Show

History lesson-Back In Time Asbury Park 60″s Car Show

Asbury Park’s Hall was two floors Main and Mezzanine

It was at a time when the Author Tony Monopoli started his career with the B&T Automotive “Speed Shop” it opened its doors in Palisades Park NJ, in 1964. The 1960’s was a decade that a variety of cars emerged

Tony built the 1940 Mercury Coupe in high school, it had scoops in the hood, Nerf bars, custom interior, Grecian Gold paint, 52 Mercury Flat Head with 2 twos and …

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D Day 1944 Every Car Has A Story

D Day 1944 Every Car Has A Story

This Citroen’s Story

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Every Car has a story and this 1934 Citroen 7 B Cabriolet has one that dates back to 1944. I thought D Day was an appropriate time to tell this cars story. The D Day marks the Normandy landings that took place on June 6th 1944. The Allies a calibration of American, British and Canadian Troops began landing on the coast of France invaded Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. It is referred to as D-Day and it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The allies Code-named it “Operation Neptune”. …

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How to Plan A CarEstate for Owners of Collector Cars and Collections

How to Plan A CarEstate for Owners of Collector Cars and Collections

By Tony Monopoli & Mario Monopoli
Nobody lives forever!
Nobody outlasts “Their Stuff”!
Don’t take your Estate Plan lightly!

You can’t learn about the CarEstate at your CPA, Wealth Manager or Attorney’s offices.

Maybe! Guys or Girls at the Car Club or Car Shows, may know this!

When they read it here or attended our CarEstate Seminars!

Plan a CarEstate before you are “Incapacitated or Die”
It is never Too Late!

Get your Family to Read This Article!

Make Your Car Collector Friends Read This Article!

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A.V Monopoli Recounts 50 Years in the Automotive Business

A.V Monopoli Recounts 50 Years in the Automotive Business

A. V. Monopoli Celebrated 50 years in the Specialty Automotive Business September of 2014.

The Classic Car News is providing his recount with links to photos and information that will bring you back in time for your reading and viewing pleasure.You can see the  B&T/Tony Monopoli Back in Time Slide Show Presentation by clicking on the previous underlined link. The Presentation was seen by attendees of the 50 year reunion which took place at the DEAD MANS CURVE 3rd Annual Wild Hot Rod Weekend in …

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Barrett Jackson Timeline 1971 through 2017

Barrett Jackson Timeline 1971 through 2017

 

 

 

 

             

BARRETT-JACKSON
TIMELINE 1971 through 2017

Read the highlights of the Barrett Jackson Auctions from 1971 through 2016

The information for this post was supplied by Barrett Jackson

1971 – Tom Barrett and Russ Jackson presented a car show called, with the appropriate flair, “Fiesta de los Auto Elegantes.” The event, held at Scottsdale Ball Park, was a fund-raiser for local charities, including the Scottsdale Library.

1972 – Barrett and Jackson combined their talents to present the first classic car auction …

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The Classic Car News Timeline & Index Archive

The Classic Car News Timeline & Index Archive

The IAAA is providing PDF copies of the Classic Car News for your reading enjoyment. They can be viewed or printed. To access the CC.N PDF click on the links.

2001 – Volume 1

The First Classic Car News coverage included the Barrett Jackson 30th, Kruse, Mitch-Silver, Russo and Steele and the R M auctions, along with the first IAAA West Coast Meeting.

2001 – Volume 3

Classic Car News coverage of the Face-Off starts with Greenwich vs… Pebble Beach and you decide the winner. They came to the …

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IAAA Up and Coming News Mid Year 2013

IAAA Up and Coming News  Mid Year 2013

The IAAA will hold the 11th All-Auto-Appraisal-Industry-Conference (AAAIC) annual training symposium January, of 2014 in Scottsdale Arizona. Scottsdale has become the epicenter of the Automotive Collector car world, where thousands of collector cars are bought and sold yearly.  Scottsdale has become the epicenter of the Automotive Collector car world where thousands of collector cars are bought and sold yearly.  The Auctions take place in January set the pace of the Collector Car market for the upcoming year. The world watches the Barrett Jackson Auction live …

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Auto Appraiser News 4th Quarter 2004

Auto Appraiser News 4th Quarter 2004

What the IAAA Has Accomplished in Ten short Years?
The International Automotive Appraisers Association (-I-A-A-A-) was incorporated in 1994. It has unified appraisers, provided recognition for them and became a media by which members could communicate. The IAAA code of ethics gives members a standard by which they can follow sound business practices. The IAAA has provided opportunities for appraisers to test their skills through its Master Appraiser Program. The Apprentice program has been an acceptable means of training and recognized by the State of California’s …

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