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  • Mystery Friday Foto # 9 Solved: The #2 De Dietrich driven by Arthur Duray in the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race
    Mar 06 2023

    Mystery Friday Foto # 9 Solved: The #2 De Dietrich driven by Arthur Duray in the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    Did you identify this Mystery Foto? (4 comments)


  • Video: The highest quality and most accurate Tucker 48 of them all-Tucker 1044
    Mar 04 2023

    Video: The highest quality and most accurate Tucker 48 of them all-Tucker 1044

    Sean and Mike Tucker have posted this "short" YouTube filmed last Monday. (2 comments)


  • Video of the Week: American Experience-Consuelo’s Wedding The Gilded Age
    Mar 03 2023

    Video of the Week: American Experience-Consuelo’s Wedding The Gilded Age

    In this four-minute film, the American Experience profiles the marriage of Consuelo Vanderbilt to the Duke of Marlborough. (1 comments)


  • Greg O’s Garage; The F.R.P. automobile built in Port Jefferson
    Mar 01 2023

    Greg O’s Garage; The F.R.P. automobile built in Port Jefferson

    The F.R.P. automobile and others built in Port Jefferson (7 comments)


  • Greg O’s Garage: A preview of PBS’ MotorWeek feature on Tucker 1044
    Feb 28 2023

    Greg O’s Garage: A preview of PBS’ MotorWeek feature on Tucker 1044

    On Monday, Rob Ida of Ida Automotive hosted a filming of PBS' MotorWeek TV's feature on Tucker 1044 at his New Jersey shop. (1 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #8 Solved: Two Porter-Knight racers preparing for the 1915 Indy 500 Race in Port Jefferson
    Feb 27 2023

    Mystery Friday Foto #8 Solved: Two Porter-Knight racers preparing for the 1915 Indy 500 Race in Port Jefferson

    A very challenging photo from the Walter McCarthy Archives for this week. (8 comments)


  • Greg O’s Garage; Photographs from the James L. Breese Photo Albums
    Feb 25 2023

    Greg O’s Garage; Photographs from the James L. Breese Photo Albums

    Denver photographer Mark Sink has forwarded snapshots from his great-grandfather James L. Breese's photo albums. (6 comments)


  • Video of the Week: 1948 Tucker 1015 at the  Arizona Concours d’Elegance
    Feb 24 2023

    Video of the Week: 1948 Tucker 1015 at the Arizona Concours d’Elegance

    Lou Constabile has posted this "My Car Story" eight-minute video on Tucker 1004' sister Andante Green Tucker 1016 owned by the Stahl's Automotive Collection. (1 comments)


  • 2021 Video: The Alco Black Beast at Dash Drags New Hyde Park
    Feb 22 2023

    2021 Video: The Alco Black Beast at Dash Drags New Hyde Park

    WWW.Speedandkulture.com has posted this fun two-minute Instagram video for the 2021 Dash Drags held in New Hyde Park. (4 comments)


  • The 2023 Long Island Car Club Council convened last Sunday at the Nassau County Police Academy
    Feb 21 2023

    The 2023 Long Island Car Club Council convened last Sunday at the Nassau County Police Academy

    Congrats to the Long Island Car Club Council and the host club The Centurion Cruisers for a successful car council meeting at the magnificent David Mack Center for Training & Intelligence Nassau County Police Academy in Garden City, NY. (1 comments)




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Apr 11 2026 Thanks for sharing, Greg.  Interesting historical view of the living quarters of a Vanderbilt socialite.

Apr 07 2026 Art, Part of the acreage was used for a cemetery.

Apr 07 2026 Art, Point made. Many thanks for your reply.

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