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  • Meet the Rescue Vixens Car Club and Animal Rescue
    May 27 2026

    Meet the Rescue Vixens Car Club and Animal Rescue

    The Rescue Vixens are a fun group of women combining the loves of vintage pinup girls, 40's-60's cars and animal rescue on Long Island (1 comments)




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Nov 05 2026 Wow! Looks like an exciting event. I can’t get there in person so I hope you will give us all the details in an upcoming…

Nov 02 2026 This one is indeed a mystery. I can’t find anything about removable roof panels on a Thunderbird. I can say that it’s…

Nov 02 2026 Thanks Al - I never noticed the signs at Jones Beach but makes sense.  Mark - yes, I’m always amazed at what newspapers…

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The six Vanderbilt Cup Races held on Long Island from 1904 to 1910 were the greatest sporting events of their day, and the first international automobile road races held in the United States. The races had a far-reaching impact on the development of American automobiles and parkways. This site provides comprehensive information on the races, the Long Island Motor Parkway and current Long Island automotive events, car shows and news.

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