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Classic Cars Classic Cars Buying a Classic Owning a Classic Learn About Classics From Tony and Michele Hamer, your Guide to Classic Cars All you Grateful Dead and Acid Test fans break out your tie dyed shirts and patched Levis before you check the the pictures of "The Tour Rat" bus. Grateful Dead Bus "The Tour Rat" History Uncovered In July we received a press release from World Wide Auctioneers stating that "The Tour Rat", a 1965 Gillig Bus owned and created by one of the original Merry Pranksters and used as a Grateful Dead Tour Bus, was going to be auctioned at their Auburn Labor Day Weekend event. Now any self-respecting "dead head" who followed the Merry Pranksters and their founder...Read more Barn Find - Trio of Rare Italian Classics Going to Monterey Mecum Auctions has announced that three recently unearthed vintage Italian sports cars will be going up for sale at their Monterey event. After letting this set of New Hampshire-plated beauties sit in a Dallas, Texas storage unit for 32 years...Read more Limo for Pope Paul and Apollo Astronauts to be Auctioned The 1964 Lincoln Continental Limousine that was built at the special request of the Vatican to Ford Motor Company to convey Pope Paul VI through New York to address the United Nations on World Peace will be auctioned at...Read more How To Take Care of Your Car's Paint Job Proper care of your car's exterior finish is the one of the single most important lessons to learn about ownership, regardless of the cars age. Your car's paint job is one of the most obvious features and expensive to replace and repair...Read more See More About:  classic car care  restoration basics  paint care Classic Cars Ads Bus Tours Classic Cars Bus Travel Tour Dates Tickets Bus Trips Featured Articles Product Reviews Buyers Guide Classic Car Profiles Owners Show and Tell Restoration Basics Classic Car Photo Gallery   More from About.com 10 Bathroom Remodels There's nothing worse than a bathroom remodel that looks like it belongs in a gas station. If you're looking for inspiration, you'll find it in these luxe, lush photos. More> Inspired Bathroom Tile Choices New tile can transform your bathroom in countless ways, whether you're looking for a playful, colorful child's bath, a cool and elegant sanctuary, or a bold sophisticated escape. More> This newsletter is written by: Tony and Michele Hamer Classic Cars Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Classic Cars newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads What's the Market Value of Your Classic How To Take Care of Your Car's Paint Job Restore Your Car's Leather Interior Restoring Your Classic's Chrome Parts When it’s Time to Sell Your Classic Car Advertisement