Tag: Walter Gosden
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Exclusive Firsthand Account of the 1904 Vanderbilt Cup Race: “A Very Successful Trip”
Walter Gosden has discovered an original October 11, 1904 letter from"Nephew Harvey Bell" to his "Uncle John" describing his adventures in a US Long Distance automobile to watch the 1904 Vanderbilt Cup Race.
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Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle VII: Getting Primed For The Finish
Historian and coachwork specialist Walt Gosden continues his reporting on the restoration of the 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler at Steve Babinsky's Automotive Restorations, Inc. in Lebanon, New Jersey.
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Video of the Week: Vanderbilt Museum Sells One of A Kind Chrysler (2012)
In March 2012, reporter Chris Collora documented the purchase of the 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler by Howard Kroplick from the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum.
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Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle VI: Heading to the “Finish Line”
My friend Jim Pearsall forwarded this photo of the Chrysler's Chrysler taken last week at Steve Babinsky's Automotive Restoration shop in Lebanon, New Jersey.
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Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle V: Summer’s Progress
Historian and coachwork specialist Walt Gosden has been providing reports on the restoration of the 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler at Steve Babinsky's Automotive Restorations, Inc. in Lebanon, New Jersey.
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1947 Brochure “Horseless Carriages: Collection of Leo Peters
Floral Park Historian and automotive historian Walter Gosden has provided a 1947 brochure highlighting the car collection of Leo Peters of New Hyde Park.
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Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle IV: The Underlying Bodywork
The fourth Chrysler's Chrysler Chronicle article by Walter Gosden highlights the status of the underlying bodywork seen at the most recent visit to Steve's shop.
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Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle III: An Amazing Discovery
Historian and coachwork specialist Walt Gosden has been providing reports on the restoration of the 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler at Steve Babinsky's Automotive Restorations, Inc. in Lebanon, New Jersey. The third article highlights an amazing discovery about the car.
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Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle II: Restoration of the Doors, Rear Fenders and Skirts
Historian and coachwork specialist Walt Gosden has been providing reports on the restoration of the 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler. The second article documents the restoration of the doors, rear fenders and skirts.
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Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle I: Restoration Begins
In an exciting new series for VanderbiltCupRaces.com, historian and coachwork specialist Walt Gosden will be providing reports on the restoration of the 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler. The first article documents the initial steps in restoring this classic car.
Deep and rich automotive details here. This whole series could easily be a part of the increasingly popular luxury auto…