Car Collecting

Car Collecting

Author: Steve Linden

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9781610608428

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In today’s market, Businessweek recently remarked, “it’s hard to get hurt buying a good collector car. If you do your homework, buy the right car, and enjoy it sensibly, you'll maximize the return on your investment.” This book is aimed at making just such a rewarding purchase possible. For anyone considering buying a collector car, whether for profit or pleasure, veteran appraiser and restorer Steve Linden clearly outlines the pitfalls to avoid, rules to follow, factors to consider, and terms and procedures to know. His book provides an introduction to the process of buying a collector car, with sections looking at the special issues that arise before, during, and after a purchase, as well as a chapter devoted to general questions. Choosing and locating the right model, budgeting, purchasing at auctions (on-line, local, and out-of-state), insuring, restoring, and maintaining; Linden addresses all of these topics in an expert and accessible way. His book also contains helpful checklists--covering questions for sellers, documentation, and inspections--as well as a glossary and a complete appendix of resources. The result is a unique and invaluable reference, one that no prospective collector should be without. See Motorbooks author Steve Linden interviewed by Jay Leno on JayLenosGarage.com: http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/video/steve-lindens-car-collecting/816381/


Truth and Justice for Fun and Profit

Truth and Justice for Fun and Profit

Author: Michael Heaton

Publisher: Gray & Company, Publishers

Published: 2015-01-12

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 1938441699

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This collection of Michael Heaton's best newspaper and magazine stories shows Cleveland to be a crazy quilt of bold schemes, failed dreams, and colorful characters. To get the story he has put on boxing gloves and entered the ring, and gone undercover with the FBI and mob informants. He has interviewed chefs and coroners, gypsies and priests.


How to Buy and Sell Collector Cars

How to Buy and Sell Collector Cars

Author: Patrick Krook

Publisher: CarTech Inc

Published: 2022-10-10

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1613255462

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Learn how to maximize your profits and savings when buying and selling collector cars! The dealership model is an American institution, and auction houses can trace their roots back to the days of dusty cattle sales. Both have remained unchanged. Since the early 2000s, the internet has shaken up these legacy methods of finding, buying, and selling vintage cars, as a global online marketplace that is open to anyone. CarTech, in conjunction with Patrick Krook of REV! Muscle Cars, introduces a proven process drawn from 20 years of experience building some of the world’s most significant classic car collections. Whether you are a first-time buyer or an established collector, this book shows you how to locate and buy your dream collector car stress free. Get the car you are expecting every time, creating positive cash flow and keeping the hobby fun for years to come. Inside this book is an easy-to-follow, heavily illustrated step-by-step method to find, evaluate, negotiate, close, fund, and take delivery of a collector car safely over the internet without leaving your living room. It also includes how to avoid costly purchase mistakes, such as overpaying, fakes, or buying someone else’s headache. Better yet, it delves into details about how to always sell out of advantage, minimizing the overall amount you invest as you build your collection over time. Lastly, it provides all the tools you need for buying and selling when you have that person-to-person driveway transaction. Why spend tens of thousands of dollars on dealership retail markup, auction fees, and failed purchases when you can obtain your dream car, keep more money in your pocket, and spend more quality time enjoying the hobby? How to Buy and Sell Collector Cars takes you from being a novice to a seasoned buyer/seller while you enjoy the adventure of car collecting.


Built for Adventure

Built for Adventure

Author: Clive Cussler

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2011-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0399158103

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A photographic tour through Clive Cussler’s outstanding collection of antique automobiles, including those featured in his #1 New York Times bestselling Dirk Pitt series. Fans of Clive Cussler's bestselling Dirk Pitt series know that his hero has a soft spot for rare and classic automobiles...and that the vehicles that appear in the novels are actually part of Cussler's own vast collection. Through stunning color photographs and warm, informative commentary, fans of Cussler and Pitt can see fifty-six of these automobiles in all their glory, and learn about the history and acquisition of each classic car. Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Touring . . . Mercedes-Benz 630K . . . Duesenberg J-140 . . . Cadillac V-16 Roadster . . . Ford Cabriolet Hot Rod . . . Packard V-12 . . . it's a car lover's paradise!


Collecting Cars for Fun and Profit

Collecting Cars for Fun and Profit

Author: Dick Tobin

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9780976716808

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Collecting Cars for Fun & Profit is written for those car collectors, both existing and future who have concerns over the safety of their investments.The authors have demystified much of the Collector Car market with dedicated research and investigation. Addressing the core fear of many new as well as seasoned car collectors, the authors have introduced a logical and economically practical method of understanding and profiting in the Collector Car world. The book examines why Collector Cars can be considered valid investments, how Collector Cars compare to other investments, why Collector Car values are stable, why Collector Car values increase, and four ways to profit from Collector Car ownership.Whether your love is British Sports Cars, American Muscle, Model Ts or True Classics, understanding the different trends in each of these categories of cars can be critical to your sense of success in the hobby. Vehicles are tracked on historical price performance and future projections are illustrated to the year 2009.


Meat Goats for Fun and Profit

Meat Goats for Fun and Profit

Author: Dan'l Newell

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-09-03

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 1387207482

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Dan'l Newell chronicles his father's oddball past, including amputee cattle, self-poisoning, makeshift cakes, witch battles, jailtime, Thrifty Nickel salvage schemes, Craigslist romance attempts, and of course lying in a Christian way.


Video Source Book

Video Source Book

Author: Gale Group

Publisher: Gale Cengage

Published: 1999-10-28

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 9780787638573

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A guide to programs currently available on video in the areas of movies/entertainment, general interest/education, sports/recreation, fine arts, health/science, business/industry, children/juvenile, how-to/instruction.