Tag: Tucker Family
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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 of the Tucker automobile.
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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.
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Aug 31 2019
Tucker Topics & AACA Museum Reflections:The Most Impactful Tucker People- The Mt. Rushmore of Tucker
In the combined summer 2019 issue of Tucker Topics and the AACA Museum Reflections magazine, Larry Clark names the Mt. Rushmore of the 50 "Most Impactful People." It is an honor that the Tucker 1044 team of Rob Ida, Sean Tucker, Mike Tucker, John Tucker Jr. and me were named to the Tucker 50.
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Jul 10 2019
An Original 2013 Michigan “Tucker” License Plate
Earlier this year, I received this special Tucker gift from John Tucker, Jr. , grandson of Preston Tucker- a 2013 Michigan license plate used on the Tucker family automobile.
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Jun 18 2019
Update: In Celebration of the Tucker 1044 and Tucker Tin Goose Back Together Again
In celebration of the 72nd anniversary of the introduction of Tucker prototype on June 19, 1947, Tucker 1004 joined the Tucker Tin Goose over the weekend at the AACA Museum in Hershey, PA.
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Apr 27 2019
Tucker 1028 Sells for $1.8 Million at the Tupelo Automobile Museum Auction
Tucker 1028, the star of the Tupelo Automobile Museum, sold for $1.8 million ($1.985 million including premium). The winning bidder was the Maine Classic Car Museum soon to open in Arundel, Maine.
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Apr 13 2019
Videos: The Tucker: Insight from the Tucker Family, Owners and Preservationists
Pamela Hirschhorn of Northeastwheels.com has posted three highlight videos from the Tucker presentation held on March 30, 2019 at the Simeone Museum in Philadelphia.
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Mar 22 2019
Hemmings Classic Car: “The Tucker: Insight from the Tucker Family, Owners & Preservationists”
Kurt Ernst of Hemmings Classic Car has posted an article on the March 30th Tucker event at the Simeone Museum in Philadelphia.
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Mar 13 2019
Forbes: Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Through The Eyes Of A Rock Legend
It was a thrill for the Tucker 1044 Team to meet John Oates on Sunday at the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. It turns out Tucker 1044 was one of his "three favorite cars of the show"....the other two won Best in Show.
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Feb 09 2019
Tucker Topics: The 40 Most Memorable Moments from the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
Kevin Leavesley in Tucker Topics reported on the 40 most memorable Tucker Moments at the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours. Tucker 1044 was featured in six of the Moments.
