Custom Classic Cars

By on September 1, 2008

Many of us dream of owning custom classic cars, as these were built using the engineering, design and technology available at that time, and the quantity produced was in limited number. The sheer enjoyment of owning a stylish classic car is simply difficult to explain. Once you own one, you’ll know the feeling.


The earlier classic cars were built for variety of purposes, some were very stylish and others were mean machines of sheer power and muscles. These cars fall in the category of race cars, exotic, custom or made to order and street rods and many are collectors antique. The demand for such cars is growing as the prices for such models are growing exponentially over the years.

Normally it is hard to find such a classic collection and there are a small number of car auctions outlets that can provide you with such classics under a single roof. Many car auctions have very strict criteria of accommodating such classic cars to be included for auctioning and maintain a high quality standard before accepting any model. Hence it is advisable to register for such an auction if you are looking for some valued collection.

There has been an increased awareness in classic cars, the market is big and the cars available range from the expensive to custom made models. These cars are kept more for pleasure purpose and also used in charity rides, which are organized in various parts of the world.

The maintenance of such classic cars is high due to the technology used and the parts are often difficult to find. Hence to own such a classic you have to gather a good knowledge on where to get the car serviced and the running maintenance cost for the same. Normally such cars are owned by the upper class people for whom such constrain are not much applicable. These are usually seen as the status symbol and are owned more to add to the social status rather than day to day use. These cars add the glam quotient to the owner’s lifestyle.

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