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The owner of the cars was a car dealer in the 1970s and 1980s, and decided to save the more interesting cars that came through his doors. When the barn was full, he padlocked and "soldered" the doors shut. (Perhaps welding was too permanent.)Web sites varied on the number of cars: 58, 100, and 180 were speculated. According to Morais, there are 180 cars in the barn. Cotter's research indicates that the cars are probably located in an area near Lisbon, in Portugal.Thus, it seems that the "retired New Yorker" cover story is no more than a fictional embellishment. The story may have evolved out of an earlier description of the photographs that simply asked recipients to imagine what it would be like to acquire a piece of land and then subsequently discover a treasure trove of old cars hidden in a barn on the property
http://www.tristanbarratt.co.ukThis is the main show for the year organised by the Duchy Capri Club. It is held annually at Flambards Theme Park in Helston, Cornwall and features many classic cars from around the region.See http://www.youtube.com/DuchyCapriClub for more details.
This is some video i took last year at CCW i Rättvik with my old camera.I had a lot of footage left after making a shortfilm about CCW so i figured i could make new one.I put it toghether the "rest" in Vegas and made this eight minute movie.Sit Back and Enjoy and Comment-Classic Car Week 2006-
A profile segment on Classic Car & Driver TV Featuring the legendary Datsun 240Z. This car put Japan on the map as manufacturers of affordable, high performance sports cars.
Top Gear's Richard Hammond offers some advice on how to pick a classic car of the future. VW Golf, Renault Megane and Vauxhall Vectra, free videos from BBC Worldwide.
