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GM Day at the Early Fords Car Club

May 21, 2017 by Ben Wesley

The Early Fords Car Club is a poorly named club.

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May 21, 2017 /Ben Wesley
South Africa, Culture, History, Cape Town, Classic Cars, General Motors, Ford
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Old Normal Cars

April 07, 2017 by Ben Wesley

For them, rather than riding in luxury, they would rather ride in the times. What I mean is that these cars are more than pretty objects to drive around. To Peter and Paul, these cars are time capsules that capture a moment in society.

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April 07, 2017 /Ben Wesley
Chevy, Fleetmaster, Vauxhall, 10-4, Classic Cars, Culture, Cape Town, South Africa, Pre war cars, Veteran Cars, Normal
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Keeping Things on the Down Low

March 14, 2017 by Ben Wesley

To most of Tokyo’s denizens, Daikanyama T-Site is a multipurpose café/bookstore/art gallery that happens to have a very convenient parking lot. However, on one Sunday morning each month, that parking lot turns into a very quiet showcase of some of the best cars in the Tokyo area. 

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March 14, 2017 /Ben Wesley
Japan, Culture, Car Culture, Daikanyama T-Site, Classic Cars, Carburetor, Carbureted
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Nika's Old Cars

September 01, 2016 by Ben Wesley

A short blocky man with hands that look like they could punch though cement and a penchant for one word responses, Nika is the visage of the force embodied in the C3.

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September 01, 2016 /Ben Wesley
Classic Cars, Car Restoration, Brazil, Car Culture

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