Monthly Archives: till 18 June 2013
Tuesday June 18th
Today we will visit two world-famous Classic car museums in Los Angeles. First we visit the Nethercutt Collection. It is a beautiful collection classic cars of the Nethercutt family. Skip Marketti, the chief curator, gives us a tour along all … Continue reading
Sunday June 16th
We slept at the campsite near the Roadster Show. There were more guests that have visited the show with their cars. We go back to the show in the Model T and say good-bye to Bill and his friends. Hopefully … Continue reading
Saturday June 15th
Today we will visit The Greatest Roadster Show on Earth in Pomona, California. There are more than 600 classic cars; all Roadsters and Hot-Rods. Bill Sherrill has arranged that we can visit the show with the Model T and the … Continue reading
Friday June 14th
Because the problem with the Land Rover is still there, Dirk looked into the manualbooks of the car and contacted his garage in Holland. They advised to clean the crankshaft sensor. We went to another Land Rover garage in Pasadena … Continue reading
Thursday June 13th
We start the day with looking for a garage to solve the problem with the Land Rover. They check the car with the computer but they can not find any problem. So they think that the problem is solved. We … Continue reading
Wednesday June 12th
Las Vegas – Los Angeles Wake up early, because it is a long trip from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. Frank and Sukhi Ross say good bye and we start our 225 miles long trip. We leave Las Vegas and … Continue reading
Tuesday June 11th
Today we make the preparation for our trip to Los Angeles. Dirk visited with Frank en Tera the Thunderbird Museum of The US Air Force. These jet-fighters are still often used for airplane shows. You can see that the cockpit … Continue reading
Sat June 8th, Sun June 9th and Mon June 10th
We have a nice, long weekend in Las Vegas. Have some rest, do some shopping, visiting the Strip and of course some maintenances at the Model T. Because of the promotion of our tour, Dirk has made some appointments with … Continue reading
The flivver flash in living color
As already expressed in the daily summaries the Model-T team received a great welcome in the United States. Some of the enthusiast responsible for this also prominently featured Dirk & Trudy in a their newsletter. Read about it in the … Continue reading
Friday June 7th
This morning Frank and Dirk were working together in the garage to mount the plaque of the Southern Nevada Model T Club on the Model T. We have an invitation to visit The Auto Collections of Rob and John Williams … Continue reading