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Northshore Sportscars

1225 Rockland Rd., Rte 176 Lake Bluff, Illinois

60044

Northshore Sportscars

The original MX-5 was launched at a time when small roadsters had almost disappeared from the market, with the Alfa Romeo Spider being one of the few comparable models still in production at the time. However, even the Spider was not a direct competitor of the MX-5 due to its significantly higher price tag. That left the Mazda as the spiritual successor to a host of discontinued sports cars such as ...

41,010
19 Sep 2024
United States

The Series 3 Spider debuted in North America for the 1982 model year with the introduction of 2. 0 litre Bosch electronic fuel injection. The interior received a new center console, lower dash panels (to meet U. S. regulations) and a single monopod gauge cluster (with electronic gauges). For the North American market a model marketed as the Graduate acknowledged the model's appearance in the ...

5,798
23 Sep 2024
United States

The MGB is a two-door sports car manufactured and marketed from 1962 until 1980 by the British Motor Corporation later the Austin-Morris division of British Leyland, as a four-cylinder, soft-top sports car. It was announced and its details first published on 19 September 1962. The MGB was one of the first cars to feature controlled crumple zones designed to protect the driver and passenger in a 30 ...

74,736
1 Sep 2024
United States

The Morgan Plus 4 (or +4) is a sports car produced by the Morgan Motor Company. It is a more powerful and, in the case of the earlier cars, a slightly longer version of the company's previous 4/ 4 model. Plus 4 production ran from 1950 to 1969. It was revived in 1985 and filled the gap between the 4/ 4 and the Plus 8 until 2000. It was again produced from 2005 until it was replaced in 2020 by ...

0
9 Aug 2024
United States

At the very heart of Morgan 3 Wheeler's personality is its driving character. Primarily, a three-wheeled Morgan is a vehicle that entices you to get behind the wheel, offering a unique combination of mechanical feel, connection to the environment and visual differentiation from anything else on the road. Few vehicles will engage their occupants like Morgan 3, which encourages owners to feel present ...

49
5 Aug 2024
United States

At the very heart of Morgan 3 Wheeler's personality is its driving character. Primarily, a three-wheeled Morgan is a vehicle that entices you to get behind the wheel, offering a unique combination of mechanical feel, connection to the environment and visual differentiation from anything else on the road. Skilled craftsmen and women have been handcrafting cars in these hallowed red brick buildings ...

3,315
3 Aug 2024
United States

The MGB is a two-door sports car manufactured and marketed from 1962 until 1980 by the British Motor Corporation later the Austin-Morris division of British Leyland, as a four-cylinder, soft-top sports car. It was announced and its details first published on 19 September 1962. The MGB was one of the first cars to feature controlled crumple zones designed to protect the driver and passenger in a 30 ...

0
1 Aug 2024
United States

At the very heart of Morgan 3 Wheeler's personality is its driving character. Primarily, a three-wheeled Morgan is a vehicle that entices you to get behind the wheel, offering a unique combination of mechanical feel, connection to the environment and visual differentiation from anything else on the road. Skilled craftsmen and women have been handcrafting cars in these hallowed red brick buildings ...

8,281
16 Jul 2024
United States

The Austin-Healey 100-6 was announced in late September 1956 and produced from 1956 to 1959. A replacement for the Austin-Healey 100, it was followed by the Austin-Healey 3000. Together, the three models have become known as the Big Healeys.
The 100-6 featured a 2 inch longer wheelbase than the 100, a more powerful straight-six engine in place of its slightly larger inline-four, and added two ...

0
16 Jul 2024
United States

The Pontiac Solstice is a sports car that was produced by Pontiac. Introduced at the 2004 North American International Auto Show, the Solstice roadster began production in Wilmington, Delaware, starting in mid-2005 for the 2006 model year. It is powered by a naturally aspirated 2. 4 L I4 engine, producing 177 hp (132 kW) and 166 lb?ft (225 N?m) of torque. The Solstice uses the GM Kappa platform, which ...

0
26 Jun 2024
United States

Triumph TR6 cars have had a strong competition history starting with a car built by Group 44, then a competition arm of the American division of British Leyland, manufacturer of the Triumph TR6.

A TR6 Driven by group 44 president and pro driver John McComb, and Bob Tulius, earned invitations to the SCCA National Championship in 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1975 winning 'D' production ...

0
25 Jun 2024
United States

The Volkswagen Beetle, officially the Volkswagen Type 1, is a small car produced by the German company Volkswagen from 1938 to 2003. It is one of the most iconic cars in automotive history, recognized for its distinctive shape. Its production period of 65 years is the longest of any single generation of automobile, and its total production of over 21. 5 million is the most of any car of a single platform. Early ...

63,674
14 May 2024
United States

The Jaguar Mark II sedan was a useful and elegant update of the company?s first small unibody sedan, the Mark I of 1955. The modifications resulted in what is often considered to be the best-looking, most compact Jaguar sedan. Jaguar?s Mark II of 1959 had a larger greenhouse, bigger side and rear windows, a wider rear track that did away with the full fender skirts, a new grille, fitted fog lamps, ...

77,174
18 Apr 2024
United States

The TR6 is adored by British sports car fans as the last of the traditional hairy-chested English roadsters. While it?s possible to argue with the precise wording of that statement, the TR6 was certainly antique in many ways when it was introduced in late 1968. Karmann of Germany had done a masterful job of updating the TR4 body shell while actually changing very little. The 2. 5 liter straight six, ...

57,906
14 Apr 2024
United States

The Morgan Plus 8 is a sports car built by British car maker Morgan from 1968 to 2004 and again in revised form between 2012 and 2018. Its instant and enduring popularity has been credited with saving the company and keeping the company famous during the 36 years of its manufacture. Among Morgan enthusiasts, it is deeply associated with Peter Morgan, the owner-chairman behind its design. The production ...

29,191
7 Feb 2024
United States