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26th Vintage machine show – Historische Machineclub Kempen, Belgium

August 25, 2014
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Yesterday we went to the 26th edition of Kempen’s vintage machine show. This show takes place every year at the old military airport “Vliegveld Weelde” in Turnhout, Belgium. It’s difficult to estimate how many tractors and vehicles were present, but believe me the show is HUGE. Several hundred vehicles are there every year, most of […]

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Ford Granada, Taunus and Consul parts swap meet (Germany)

June 8, 2013
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Last week, after the Kustom Kulture meeting, I had the opportunity to go to a Ford Granada parts swap meet. I was in search of a few parts and as I’m selling my 1980 Ford Granada MKII I thought this might be  a great place to offer my car. During the swap meet great cars arrived, […]

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Kustom Kulture Forever 2013 – Zeche Ewald – Herten Germany

June 3, 2013
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Last weekend I went to one of the greatest custom car and bike shows in Europe, “Kustom Kulture Forever”. The event used to take place in Bottrop (Germany) at Schwarze Heide airport. Due to bad weather combined with lack of asphalt, among other reasons, the organizers decided to search for a new location where this […]

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Great guys, great model cars

March 29, 2013
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Two weeks ago I went to Jabbeke’s model car show “On The Road”. I met lots of great guys over there and I dare to ask some of them if they would agree with taking pictures of their models on my gas station. They are all really friendly guys, so they accepted. The cars were […]

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On The Road 2013 – Jabbeke, Belgium – International civil vehicle model show

March 19, 2013
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Last weekend I went to the international civil vehicle model show “On The Road” in Jabbeke, Belgium. It was a great opportunity to personally meet lots of great model builders that I have only seen online until now. Many of them were present with their own scale models, others came as visitors.   The organizers […]

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See you at the international exposition of scale models of civil vehicles in Jabbeke, Belgium, March 16 & 17

March 7, 2013
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I’m getting my stiff ready to go to Jabbeke’s international exposition of civil vehicles in Belgium, next weekend, (March 16 & 17). I think it is going to be a great time to meet many of you in person after so much “digital” exchange. For more info about the show check the event’s official website. […]

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Car Show in Germany

November 30, 2012
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This first car is race car by Mercedes-Benz based on the 300 SEL model from 1971 but with a few performance changes. This racer had a V8 6.8 liter engine – that’s about 415 cubic inch – with 530 horsepower. You know these race dirvers… always in hurry 😉 This was the first Mercedes Benz […]

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