Tucker ‘48 #1044
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Jan 18 2020
Update: The Roslyn Grist Mill and a Tuckerette
This Thursday, as president of the Roslyn Landmark Society, I will be assisting teams of preservation specialists who will raise the historic Roslyn Grist Mill eight feet so that a new foundation can be poured. Amazingly, Kawika Sylva, the foreman of the lifting team, has a link to the history… (7 comments)
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Jan 07 2020
Classic Drive TV: The Tuckers and Rob Ida on Restoring Tucker 1044
At last year's Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance, Dirk Burrowes interviewed Sean Tucker, Mike Tucker and Rob Ida concerning the restoration of Tucker 1044 and their future projects. These two videos have been posted by Classic Drive TV. (0 comments)
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Dec 28 2019
Hemmings Blog: Tuckers are more popular than ever, and this 6,300-mile car going to auction is proof
Monday's Hemmings Blog featured an article by Mike Austin on growing popularity of Tuckers and the upcoming auction of Tucker 1034. (3 comments)
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Nov 09 2019
Hemmings Motor News: Show Coverage 2019 Hemmings Concours d’Elegance
Matthew Litwin reports on the 2019 Hemmings Concours d'Elegance in the December issue of Hemmings Motor News. The Best in Show winners were the 1948 Tucker 1044 and a 1928 Isotta Fraschini TIPO 8A SS. (2 comments)
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Oct 30 2019
Bringatrailor.com: Kobus Talks Torpedos with the Tuckers at Manhasset Concours
Photographer Kobus Reyneke has posted a Bringatrailer.com article on the 2019 Americana Manhasset Concours d'Elegance with a special focus on the Tucker'48 and photos of Chrysler's Chrysler. (1 comments)
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Oct 15 2019
Tucker 1044 and Chrysler’s Chrysler Highlights from the Americana Manhasset Concours d’Elegance
Tucker 1044 and Chrysler's Chrysler participated in last Sunday's wonderful Americana Manhasset Concours d'Elegance. Tucker 1044 was honored with the Trendsetter Award. (2 comments)
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Oct 09 2019
1947 Tucker ‘48 Ad: The Surprise Car of the Year
This 1947 newspaper ad was one of the earliest promotions for the Tucker '48. It highlights the earliest planned features of the automobile. (2 comments)
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Sep 28 2019
VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: Four 1948 Tucker “News Bulletins”
These four never-before-published Tucker "News Bulletins" were likely PR flyers from the Tucker Corporation printed prior to the planned 1948 launch. (1 comments)
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Sep 24 2019
Tucker 1044 Highlights from the Peconic Bay AACA Hallockville Farm Meet
It was a great time last Sunday with over 250 automobiles and a large crowd having fun in Riverhead. Hats off to GT Joey and the Peconic Bay AACA Region for an outstanding car show. (2 comments)
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Sep 17 2019
Hemmings Daily: Tucker 1044 Awarded Best in Show-Post-War at the 2019 Hemmings Concours
Tucker 1044 was awarded Best in Show-Post-War and First Place for the Fresh Restorations category at last Sunday's 2019 Hemmings Motor News Concours d'Elegance at Lake George, New York. (4 comments)
The partially completed train crossing is obviously Mineola or Albertson. Staring at the picture it could easily be…