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News 2009

Home Up WOGL 98.1 Muscle Car Show 2009 News 2008

 

September 26, 2009:  Receiving an invitation to the very exclusive Monmouth County Concourse D'Elegance was truly an honor. The 1930 Cadillac V-16 All Weather Phaeton was displayed in the main tent and took Best In Show!

August 8 & 9, 2009:  The 52nd Annual New Hope Auto Show.  We were able to once again have many of our customer vehicles win 1st place awards in their classes.

June 28, 2009:  WOGL Car Show  -  The show was great and the crowds were incredible!  We were able to collect more money for a great charity.

 

June 14, 2009:  The Italian Car Show - Alex's Lemonade Charity Event

May 23, 2009:  Show Season Begins.  Our show season debut with the famous 'Austin Powers Shaguar'.  Thank you to everyone that attended and gave us praise for bringing this well known vehicle.

       

April 22, 2009:  The famous Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 is at Marquis for structural repairs and paint work for the show circuit.  Off to Bloomington when completed!

March - May 2009:  98.1 FM WOGL - Mustang being restored at Marquis

The famous WOGL Mustang is now being restored and will be ready for it's debut at the WOGL Muscle Car Show in June 2009.  Look at the photos for more details as the restoration progresses and is completed in time for the summer show season.

March 12 - 15, 2009:  Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance - 2nd Place Award

Congratulations to Larry Fox with his 1929 Packard Sedan for winning 2nd Place in the ACC (American Closed Class 1925-1948)!  The only vehicle that was better in the class was a magnificent and ultra rare Ruxton.

To be nominated for a Concours Award is an honor, thus proving that our restorations are not only historically correct, but are also recognized as being the finest.

February 26 - 28, 2009:  G. Potter King Classic Car Auction

The 1969 Camaro Z-28 Coupe was sold to the Hot Rod Hotel!  Thanks to everyone who helped restore the car and we wish Louis Lanza the best of luck with his new vehicle.

See the article in Old Cars Weekly -

February 21, 2009:  Atco Raceway

We were so fortunate to be able to get "private track time" at Atco Raceway!  We brought the 1969 Camaro Z-28 to see how it performs along with two other restored vehicles to compete at the 1/4 mile drag strip.  The weather was perfect, and the times were quick!

January 30 - Feb 7, 2009:  Philadelphia International Auto Show

Being invited to display a vehicle at this event is an honor.

 

 

 

January 21-24, 2009:  Chicago World of Wheels

Our 1954 Oldsmobile "Joanne's Dream" competes against the best custom cars

AWARDS:

  • Top Twenty (450 vehicles competed)
  • Best in Class (1st Place)
  • Most Outstanding Radical Custom Hardtop
  • The George Barris Elegance Award (Only one vehicle receives this award)

January 15, 2009:  We had the privilege of photographer Michael Bryant and the fashion editors from the Philadelphia Inquirer at Marquis using our cars as a backdrop for an upcoming magazine issue on the newest trends in women's fashion!

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1967 Amphicar Restoration and Launch into the River!

Thanks go out to the Delaware River Yachtsmens League for allowing us the access to the river for our launch!

Click here to learn more about the DRYL Organization

Click here to see the YouTube Video of the launch

January 1-4, 2009:  The 1967 Amphicar was invited to be debuted at the 35th Annual Kruse Boca Raton South Florida Collector Car Auction

The crowds were overwhelming as were the praise for restoration!

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