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Life in Los Angeles, circa 1938 | It’s always been about the car…

Posted in American, Auto, LIFE archive, architecture, autos, history, lifestyle, pop culture, style, vintage, tagged , , , , , , , , , on October 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »

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“They say in L.A. there are only two methods of transportation-
car and ambulance.”
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Sports Illustrated Vintage 1966 | Steve McQueen Reviews the Hottest New GT’s

Posted in American, British, German, autos, design, history, sports, style, vintage, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on May 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »

 
“I still get goose pimples.”  –Steve McQueen

 
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via Steve McQueen Online

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Steve McQueen | What’ll it be today… Jaguar XKSS or AC Cobra

Posted in American, British, Icons, autos, design, history, style, vintage, tagged , , , on May 14, 2009 | 5 Comments »

“Racing is life. Anything before or after is just waiting.”  –Steve McQueen

 
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McQueen’s Machines

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Land Rover- Not just a vehicle, an Institution.

Posted in British, Icons, autos, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on January 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »

The last pic is of the Land Rover specially equipped for the film Tomb Raider.  
Land Rover is not just a vehicle, it is an institution. Conceived as nothing more than a short-term stop-gap, it went on to break records worldwide and to become the definitive 4WD brand.  Production of the model now known as [...]

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