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travelingwithtools · 3 months ago
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One Day in the Shop: a Trio of Alfa Romeo Straight Eights
The shop on Paradise Drive was one of the few places in America where you might find more than one pre-war Alfa Romeo supercar on the same day. Phil Reilly & Co was a specialist in the cars Vittorio Janos designed for Alfa and in today’s image from June 24, 2008, we see the 8C 2900B MM owned by fashion icon Ralph Lauren. Ivan takes the Two Nine out for a test on Paradise Drive I was fortunate…
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travelingwithtools · 5 months ago
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One Day in the Shop: June 17, 2009
Today’s image, a Cisitalia D46 in front of an Alfa TZ2, with tons of talent all around. This image features a large chunk of the top talent that was in place on Paradise Drive in 2009, and strikes me as appropriate timing, because I’m currently finishing up some work on an Abarth… a car from the company that acquired Cisitalia’s assets when it went bankrupt. From left to right, Tom Smith (RIP),…
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