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Sep 23 2023
The Alco Black Beast will challenge the Port Jefferson Hill again next Saturday
Due to the rainy weather today, the 2023 Port Jefferson Hill Climb has been postponed to next Saturday, September 30, 2023. The good news is the Alco Black Beast will challenge the mighty hill for the fourth time. (9 comments)
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Sep 20 2023
Kleiner’s Korner: Assorted Maps of the Motor Parkway
Following up on my previous post concerning maps showing the Motor Parkway produced by the NY Daily News here are numerous others by various publications. (6 comments)
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Sep 19 2023
The Mustang III “Shorty’ Prototype to Attend The Bridge VII Concours in Bridgehampton This Saturday
The Mustang III prototype has been invited to The Bridge (0 comments)
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Sep 18 2023
Mystery Foto #37 Solved: #9 50-HP Christie Touring Car at the Hairpin Turn during the 1906 American Elimination Trial
A racer at speed (7 comments)
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Sep 16 2023
Kleiner’s Korner: “NY Daily News” Maps of the Motor Parkway (1929-1937)
As part of its coverage of the development of the metro-NY area in the early 20th century, the "NY Daily News" often included maps in its stories. Included in these were maps of our favorite roadway, the Long Island Motor Parkway. (3 comments)
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Sep 13 2023
Tucker 1044 at the 50th Anniversary Jaguar Concours at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum
On a soggy September 10th, Tucker 1044 made an appearance at the Jag Concours. (3 comments)
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Sep 11 2023
Tucker #1044 on the PBS MotorWeek 2023 Season Premiere Episode
The long-awaited Stephanie Hart MotorWeek premier has aired (0 comments)
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Sep 11 2023
Mystery Friday Foto #36: Solved; On the Long Island Motor Parkway looking West towards the Hollis Court Boulevard Motor Parkway Bridge at 209th Street.
Frank Femenias challenged you to identify this mystery Motor Parkway location (11 comments)
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Sep 09 2023
Tucker 1044 featured in the season premiere of PBS MotorWeek this weekend
PBS MotorWeek is featuring Tucker 1044 is this weekend's season premiere. (3 comments)
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Sep 06 2023
The InstaGRAM Report: Austin Clark Jr.‘s ‘Silent’ 1963 Long Island Automotive Museum Auction Part 2
The 1963 Long Island Automotive Museum Auction Part 2 (6 comments)
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