OLD CAR CLUBS
I am a member of several car
clubs. They are excellent sources of
fellowship, advice, assistance and parts.
Most have web sites, which can be accessed by clicking on the club's
name. Membership information is
available at every site. Where it
exists, and I have knowledge, I have included information on chapters and
regions local to the metro-DC area. Some
of these local groups also have websites, links are included where available.
LOC recognizes the Lincoln Models L, K, KB, KA, and K
built from 1920 through 1940.
The club has two
publications: The Fork and Blade, published twice yearly, and the
LOC Newsletter, published quarterly.
LZOC's focus is the
The club has one
publication: The Way of the Zephyr, published bi-monthly.
Lincoln & Continental Owners
Club
LCOC recognizes all
The club has one
publication: Continental Comments, published bi-monthly.
The local group was
the Chesapeake Region. The local
publication is Chesapeake Chatter, published quarterly. I used to edit this newsletter.
Packard Automobile Classics
(aka The Packard Club)
This is very straightforward. Packards. Just Packards. From 1899 through 1958.
The club has two
publications: The Cormorant, published quarterly, and the Cormorant
News Bulletin, which is published monthly.
The
On the other side of
the
The Early Ford V-8 Club recognizes all Ford, Mercury,
and
The club has one
publication: The V-8 Times.
The
The group in
The CCCA only recognizes certain makes and models of
cars built between 1925 and 1948. Their website has the list.
The club has two
publications: The Classic Car, published quarterly; and the Bulletin,
which is published monthly during the other eight months.
The local group is
the Chesapeake Bay Region. The local
publication is The Steering Wheel, published quarterly. I edit this publication, also.
This is a small, friendly group. The club is centered
in
Rolls-Royce and Bentley automobiles. This club is very hands-on and
driver-oriented, with several tours per year for different ages of cars. The publication contains a lot of technical
material.
The club has one
publication: The Flying Lady, which is published bi-monthly.
The local group is
the Chesapeake Region. The local publication is The Chesapeake
Lady, published bi-monthly.
The
focus of this group is the Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, 1907 - 1926. This club is also very hands-on and
driver-oriented, with one Ghost-only tour per year. Their publication also contains a lot of
technical material.
The club has one publication: The
Silver Ghost Tourer, which is published quarterly.
Alfa Romeo automobiles. This club is very driver-oriented.
The club has one publication: Alfa Owner,
which is published monthly.
The local group is the Capital Chapter.
There
are lots of other interesting car clubs.
I do not belong to these organizations, but I find their websites rather
interesting.
The
ACD Club recognizes all Auburns, Cords and Duesenbergs.
The
club publication is the ACD Newsletter, which is published 10
times per year.
The
AMOC is a British club with two chapters in
The
RREC is the British cousin to the RROC.
Also very active and driver-oriented.
Ferrari
Club of America and Ferrari
Owners Club
All
Ferrari automobiles. These are two
separate organizations.
All
Mercedes-Benz automobiles.
The local group is the Greater Washington Section. They seem to be rather active. They also put their newsletter on their website.
This is also very straightforward. Pierce-Arrows. All Pierce-Arrows.
The club
has one publication: The Arrow, published quarterly.
Cadillac
and LaSalle automobiles. The club has
one publication: The Self-Starter, which is published eleven time
annually.
The local group is
the Potomac Region.