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Preserving The Legacy of

Vintage Car Collecting

One Adventure at a Time

By honoring the craft, stories, and collections of all those past & present keeping our automotive heritage alive.

Discover

The Book

that StartedThe Legacy

Adventures of a Vintage Car Collector shares the humor, challenges, and triumphs behind a lifetime of collecting. Want to give it a test drive before you buy? Choose a way to explore what’s inside…

Step Into Our Virtual

Vintage Car Museum

A New Way to Explore the Classics
Digital exhibits that make bespoke and vintage vehicles accessible anywhere, anytime.
Where History Meets Innovation
Our digital exhibits combine provenance, specs, and immersive visuals — and invite you to share your own knowledge.
Preserving the Legacy, Expanding the View
Classic cars, detailed specs, and community stories — enhanced by 360° perspectives you can’t see anywhere else.

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Collectors Club

Your Cars. Your Story. Your Club.
Showcase your collection, access resources, connect, share and find support.
An Active Community for Collectors & Enthusiasts
The Collectors Club brings together the people, resources & support to help collectors achieve their dreams & goals.
Get Ready to Set Up Your Garage
"My Garage" is your place to showcase favorite collections, share stories, and connect with others who have the same passion and drive for all things vintage, classic & modern car collecting.
OUR GOAL

Restoring an American Classic

Our mission is simple: Preserve and celebrate the rich heritage of vintage automobile collecting so it remains a living part of America’s history for generations to come. Here’s how we plan to make that happen.

Updating The Book

Bentley brings a fresh perspective with witty commentary elevating his father's story and the glory of these vintage machines.
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Preserving The Legacy

We’re built a virtual a Virtual Vintage Car Museum to honor the vehicles, past pioneers, today's caretakers, and future stewards.
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Building The Community

All are invited to join the club we started for sharing stories, finding support, and connection with like minded enthusiasts.
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Every vintage car is a time machine, carrying with it the dreams, craftsmanship, and stories of its era. Our mission is to ensure these stories live on.

Bentley Radcliff,
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Years of Adventure

A Vintage Story Gets A Modern Spin

Originally published in 1972, Adventures of a Vintage Car Collector is the personal recollection of prize-winning collector-restorer Alan L. Radcliff and his wife Bobbie. Now, half a century later, their son Bentley adds his insights and recollections of growing up surrounded by vintage automobiles and the passionate parents who took collecting and restoration by storm.

Meet The Authors

Bentley Radcliff

Growing up in Coconut Grove, Bentley’s weekends meant polishing chrome, tagging along to concours events, and watching his parents turn forgotten relics into prize-winning machines. But one night in the family garage, he realized there was far more to these cars — and to his role in the legacy — than he had ever imagined…
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Alan L. Radcliff

Born in Brooklyn during the Great Depression, Alan carried a lifelong passion for great automobiles. After moving to Florida in 1957 with his wife Bobbie, the two began restoring and collecting unique vehicles Their greatest thrill was winning the AACA National First Prize for...
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REVIEWS

What Readers Are Saying

The Radcliffs’ book feels like putting on an old pair of comfortable slippers. It’s easy to read, has the right mix of photos to prose, and is thoroughly an enjoyable read. For those of us that love automotive history, this is a great book to add to our libraries.

Steve M.

Steve M.

Supporter

Explore Our Virtual Vintage Car Museum

We are excited to provide a glimpse at these classic machines in ways never before seen. Beginning with the original author, Alan L. Radcliff’s, collection we are proud to bring a series of exhibits of pre-war vintage non-production cars along with other exhibits of classics cars from bespoke days gone by to our member’s club latest collections of modern and restored vehicles across the ages. Learn how you can add your cars to the collection by joining the club via information below.

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Vintage car enthusiasts, share restoration stories, discover rare finds, become part of an exciting exclusive community celebrating automotive heritage.

Showcase your collection with detailed profiles and restoration progress, keep track of resources knowledge, friends, professionals, and more

Find exclusive rallies, special shows, coffee & car meet ups, and other Vintage Car Happenings locally and nationally

Get access to expert help, connections to restoration specialists, vintage car repair, curators, brokers, buy/sell/trade boards, parts and technical support to elevate your collection to the highest level.

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