Duesenberg Model J
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Jun 28 2025
Restoration Update #5: Pilot Test Drive of the 1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline #2448 J-399 (6/25/2025)
The restoration of the 1930 Duesenberg is in its final days of its mechanical overhaul and gets its first drive under its own power in many years.
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May 14 2025
Restoration Update #4: 1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline #2448 J-399 (5/13/2025)
The mighty 420ci Duesenberg powerplant is alive and running again at Stephen Babinsky’s Automotive Restorations shop in New Jersey.
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Mar 15 2025
Restoration Update #3: 1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline #2448 J-399 (2/28/2025)
The mighty 420ci Duesenberg powerplant and transmission gets assembled and installed at Stephen Babinsky’s Automotive Restorations shop in New Jersey.
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Jan 25 2025
Restoration Update #2: 1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline #2448 J-399 (1/17/2025)
The mighty 420ci Duesenberg powerplant and transmission undergoes restoration.
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Jan 09 2025
The Howard & Roz Kroplick Collection: Updated January 9, 2025
A summary of the nine vehicles in the Howard & Roz Kroplick Collection.
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Jan 05 2025
Update (1/5/2025): Duesenberg J Murphy Sedan Convertible Berline #2448 J-399
A unique DuesenbergJ Murphy has been added to the Howard & Roz Kroplick Collection.
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Jan 04 2025
Looking Back at the 2016 Keeneland Concours d’Elegance
A look back at an amazing coincidence from the 2016 Keeneland Concours d'Elegance.
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Dec 21 2024
(Update 12/24/24) A Close Look at the Duesenberg J Instrumentation
For a car as advanced when it was introduced in December 1928, the Duesenberg Model J had an equally advanced dashboard with all the instrumentation one would expect of an automobile so ahead of its time
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Dec 11 2024
Restoration Update #1: 1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline #2448 (12/17/2024)
Getting down to all the Duesenberg nuts and bolts at Steve Babinsky's Automotive Restorations shop in Lebanon, New Jersey.
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Dec 04 2024
Talking Duesenbergs with Historian Randy Ema
Specifically, Randy Ema speaks of the Model J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline recently added to the Howard & Roz Kroplick Collection.
