[Tigers] Original vs Restored.

Jay Laifman jay.laifman at gmail.com
Sun Oct 7 23:41:54 MDT 2012


Classic Motorsports has been running some articles about this very subject,
and in particular about the Ford Mustang they are bringing back to life.
I'll see if I can find some good quotes from it.

Jay


On Oct 7, 2012, at 9:58 AM, rande wrote:

> This is less about Tigers and Alpines, and more about the debate between
keeping
> our cars original(unrestored) versus having them restored.
>
> In the October 7 New York Times Auto section, a reporter  interviewed the
owner
> of the Simeone Foundation auto collection in Philadelphia. Dr. Simeone's
raison
> d'etre is exhibiting only unrestored cars. His specialty is racing sports
cars,
> and amongst the exhibits is the only original Cobra Daytona coupe that
hasn't
> been restored.
>
> The site for the article is www.nytimes.com  and click on 'autos'.
>
> Also, if you are going to be in Philadelphia tomorrow (Oct.8), the museum
will
> hold an auction for cars not part of the museum collection as well as
automobilia,
> conducted by Bonhams. Admission to both the auction and the museum is the
$30
> catalogue, and that admits two people.
> The museum site is www.simeonemuseum.org  and information about the cars in
> the auction is at www.bonhams.com
>
> Rande
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