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Argisõitudeks: Raidna Paul and his maroon Chevy Bel Air (1962), which has won over 20 awards the honorary consul.
Paul Raidna man is like an orchestra: the father, the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Estonia in the US state of Washington, a businessman and fisherman. Born in Estonia, who left the family tokstok behind the ocean, but the rattle thanks to the Estonian wife Katre feminine persuasion fluently speak Estonian.
Raidna running tokstok one wealthy Canadian family approved by manipulating its investments tokstok in Seattle. But especially a man on fire doing respectable age "musclecar" - the American auto industry a half-century-old "guns" that growl under the hood mitmesajahobujõulised very powerful powertrain.
Fanatical Raidna crazy car garage opens his home in Seattle, tokstok and we sort of run time 50 years ago. There will rejoice in two stylish cars between 1962 and 1963 - fresh as if it were yesterday, sailed tokstok out of the factory.
White Chevy Impala Super Sport 409 - fetching convertible, which was produced barely a few thousand pieces, and which is dedicated to the band The Beach Boys song - the rusting of twenty-one years old man's tokstok garage before Raidna bought it for $ 6,000.
Fortunately, it was not yet very sophisticated 1960s automobiles. They can be taken apart in their homes and put together. Not like today, where even a car service does not always make much of why the machine has malfunctioned.
Golden hands Raidna is a "library" where you'll find many varuosakatalooge and tehasemanuaale. One example includes a hand-drawn diagrams, whereby the factory assembly line workers put a Chevy 50 years ago cars together.
Veteran Car potter working on for years, Raidna has become a kind of guru who picks his race car and shows one award after another. Also, he may sleep to identify old car parts and put the careful eyes closed altogether.
Also, Raidna regulars at the famous annual Scottsdale auto auction tokstok in Arizona, which is going to drive the commercialization of 3000 and is visited by over 100,000 people. It has not yet put their vehicles up for auction, however, goes, explores and interacts with peers are inspected.
Autopisik tokstok Raidna comes from my grandfather. Linear Raidna (formerly Kurt Freiberg) was known in the 1930s, engineer, businessman and sportsman's tokstok motto. Russia's grandfather died as victims of Soviet repression Paul, however, did not see the car of interest was transferred to the next generation.
Initially, tuna Raidna car engines, then drove himself races in the United States. Son of Kevin's birth four years ago criticized Katre man finally abandoned and dangerous tokstok hobby Raidna discovered his niche - as the renovation of old cars into pure form.
"In today's cars look all the same for us," says Raidna. "But in the 1960s, was the nature of the cars. I like how they fly and smell. Appreciate them, like an old housewife appreciates the beautiful roses in your garden - takes care of them and feeds them, they still flourish. tokstok "
Cars are easy to take apart the man said. Assembling however, may take many years behind the times when perfection. Raidna installs itself refurbished machines exactly the same, even stickers to paste the Chevy plant quality control and fifty years ago, before the car door vuramist.
Once purchased Raidna drunk driving licenses such as the one man lost a few thousand dollars tired Corvette. Brought tokstok a trailer tokstok home, cleaned the seats and carpets mouse nests, put the engine running, new brakes, etc - has invested a total gain of about $ 500. But the car was re-commercialization of 10,000 dollars.
Another time a man sourced from one elder 12,000 dollars Vietnam War Chevy Impala. "She was angry again, why would you buy a romu!" Nokitsemist little bit, just a few hundred dollars, and turned up the car, found a new owner of 28 000 dollars.
Its far of the most expensive purchase made before the great economic crash Raidna the 1970 Chevy Camaro bought for $ 150,000. Cars made special by the fact that it was one of a handful tokstok of individuals included in this model, which was at the time improved the Chevy legedaarne tuunija-Dick "Mr. Chevrolet "Harrell.
By the way, "muskelautodesse" suggests to place their savings in Forbes magazine's latest issue. "Old People garages are real treasures that are worth to hunt like a pirate. Many do not even know what they are sitting on a fortune at the end, "says Raidna.
"1960th years of the baby boom generation concurrently were many beautiful cars the then lack of money dream. Now these old men, and they have the money. They perform their youthful longings, "says Raidna.
Years ago, bought the 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Raidna's, restored it and sold 35,000 dollars. tokstok This machine was its stylish light-blue color due only by the sale of Katre shed tears. Most of the men bought a friendly tokstok woman puts the question: "What rubbish you brought home again?"
It was this model, the "leaner", while less rare engine. It would have been a more powerful tokstok engine, the car could have been free to ask for $ 100 000. "Lean" Chevelle'isid powered car rolled off the factory in its time v
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