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Side Mount Mirror magazine is published every quarter, you can download copies of selected articles below.

2023

Side Mount Mirror Issue One:

2023 CCCA Annual Meeting by Grace Gluck, Dave Kane, Vicki Zeiger

2023 La Jolla Concours D’Elegance by Ron Verschoor

Incredible India Part 2 by John Milliken

The Stan Lucas Collection Tour by Paul Whitey

Side Mount Mirror Issue Two:

1941 Cadillac 61 Series Station Wagon by John Milliken

Another eBay Find by Ron Verschoor

Side Mount Mirror Issue Three:

The 12th Annual San Marino Classic by Aaron Weiss

Prestige and Power Packard’s Legendary 734 Speedster by Ron Verschoor

The 72nd Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance by Ron Verschoor

Book Review: Driving Force

Side Mount Mirror Issue Four:

Academy Museum Tour

Annual Membership Meeting 2023


2022

Side Mount Mirror Issue One:

1936 Chrysler Airflow Custom Imperial by John Boyd

The Nethercutt Tour by Ron Verschoor

San Diego/Palm Springs Grand Classic by Ron Verschoor

Side Mount Mirror Issue Two:

Here’s to you Mrs. Robinson by Ron Verschoor

Side Mount Mirror Issue Three:

La Jolla Concours d’Elegance courtesy of the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance, MacFarlane Promotions and Leslie Milliken

The 71st Annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance by Ron Verschoor

The 11th Annual San Marino Motor Classic by Aaron Weiss

The Mullin Automotive Museum Tour by Ron Verschoor

Side Mount Mirror Issue Four:

Las Vegas Concours d’Elegance by John Milliken

The William Lyon Tour (Two articles) by Paul Whitney (story 1) and Ron Verschoor (story 2)

2021

Side Mount Mirror Issue One:

1934 to 1940 LaSalle by John Milliken

Revisiting “Rating the Classics by Ron Verschoor

Lost & Found by Ron Verschoor

Phrendly Phaeton by Bob Burchett

Steiner Family Classics

Side Mount Mirror Issue Two:

Book Review: Making the Marque - Rolls-Royce by Peter Ross and Richard Roberts

My Mentor Dave by John Milliken

Classic Era General Motors Design Sketches

1928-1930 Chrysler Imperial L-80 Roadster by Ron Verschoor

A Pair of ANDRÉ DUBONNET Hispano-Suiza's by Ron Verschoor

Side Mount Mirror Issue Three:

1933 Duesenberg J-425 Murphy Convertible Berlin by Ron Verschoor

Hillsborough Concours d’Elegance by Aaron Weiss

CCCA Museum Grand Opening by Vicki Zeiger

The 70th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance by Ron Verschoor

The 10th Annual San Marino Motor Classic by Aaron Weiss

Side Mount Mirror Issue Four:

The Centennial-Beehive CARavan by Ron Verschoor

The 70th CCCA Annual Meeting by John Milliken

The Las Vegas Concours d’Elegance by John Milliken

The 2021 Southern California Region Membership Meet

Young Members in the CCCA by John Milliken




2020

Side Mount Mirror Issue One:

Thanks for the Memories by Ron Verschoor

Regional History by Peter Hartmann

Cord Memories, Past & Present by Ken Tibbot

Incredible India by Fred Lax & John Milliken

San Diego/Palm Springs Grand Classic by Ron Verschoor

Side Mount Mirror Issue Two:

Classic Era Innovations

Bobbie Dean Rodda Photo Album

Classic Comments by John Milliken

The Classic Buick Collection by John Milliken

A Short and Slippery History of Viscous Fluids by Bob Burchett

An Interesting Find …. or Separated at Divorce by Ron Verschoor

Side Mount Mirror Issue Three:

A Closer Look - Every Classic Has A Story

Bentley: Last of the Silent Sports Car 1938-9 by Ian Strang and John Boothman

Mike Fennel’s Restoration Shop

CCCA Museum Expansion

Classic Era Accessories

Classic Era Innovations - Part 2

1931 Duesenburg J Lebaron Convertible Sedan by Aaron Weiss

Side Mount Mirror Issue Four: 

1931 Packard 826 Sedan by Gary Marchetti

Packards Lost & Found - Part 2 by Ron Verschoor

1939 Packard 1708 Landaulet by Brewster

Schwinn “Packard” Bike by Gary Carr

Tribute to Bill Burchett by Bob Burchett

2019

Side Mount Mirror Issue One:

The Mullin Automotive Museum by Ron Verschoor

The Origins of the Classic Era Automatic Transmission by Paul Ginsburg

Tag-Along Tour in San Diego by Ron Verschoor

Walking Tour of the LA Theater District by Paul Whitney

Years Ago in the SoCal Region

Side Mount Mirror Issue Two:

La Jolla Concours by Paul Whitney

The 9th San Marino Motor Classic by Aaron Weiss

How Two Automobile Titans Built Broadcasting by Bob Burchett

Oakridge Estate & the Miller Family Collection by John Milliken

The “Classic” Auto Show in OC by Fred Lax

Side Mount Mirror Issue Three:

The Western Museum of Flight & the Muckel Collection by Diana Ginsburg

Southern California Grand Classic by Ron Verschoor

My Horch by Aaron Weiss

The Restoration of a Packard 1936 Model 1404 Super Eight Convertible Coupe by Paul Whitney

1925 Springfield Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Mayfair Town Car by Mike Adams

Side Mount Mirror Issue Four:

California Cords

Alfa Romeo 8C2300 vs. Triumph 8C Dolomite by Ron Verschoor

Separated at Birth - Rolls Royce vs. Bentley by Ron Verschoor

Separated at Birth - 1939 Buick vs. 1941 Cadillac by John Milliken

2018

Side Mount Mirror Issue One:

My First Classic Car by Aaron Weiss

The Classic Auto Show LA 2018 by Fred Lax

History of the Ferrell Family 1947 Town & Country Chrysler by John Ferrell

Side Mount Mirror Issue Two:

San Diego/Palm Springs Grand Classic by Ron Verschoor

The Ray Scherr Collection by Ron Verschoor

The La Jolla Concours by John Milliken

2018 San Marino Motor Classic by Aaron Weiss

The REV Auto Concours d’Elegance by John Milliken

The 2018 CCCA Annual Meeting by Ron Verschoor

High-Tech Features Came to the Classic Car First by Robert L. “Bob” Burchett

Side Mount Mirror Issue Three:

Variations in Cord 810 & 812 Beverly Production by Rick Zeiger

Scat Enterprises, Inc. by Diana Ginsburg

Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance by Mike Porto

Dreaming of a Darrin by Dick Steiner

Side Mount Mirror Issue Four:

Palos Verde Concours d’Elegance by Diana Ginsburg

1927 Bugatti Type 35B Grand Prix by Ron Verschoor

Annual SoCal Membership Meet - Lyon Air Museum by

Palm Springs Air Museum Concours by John Milliken

The ‘47 is The Car by Mike Porto

“Two-Fer” Tour by Mike Porto

2017

Side Mount Mirror Issue One:
The Classic Auto Show by Fred Lax
Barn Finds: They are still out there! by John Milliken
Our First Time by Malcom Royalty
California Classics Museum Collection Tour by Steve Snyder

Side Mount Mirror Issue Two:

Patriot’s Day Parade by John Milliken

2017 CCCA Annual Meeting by Carl Zeiger

The Cars of Cuba by Aaron Weiss

Rev Auto Westlake Village Concours by John Milliken

Frenzy and Folly by C. Erik Baltzar

CCCA Judging Update by John Milliken

Horses & Horsepower: The Fiesta Mane Charity Event by Ron Verschoor

Fastener Torque and What it Means to the Classic Car Restorer by Jim Schild

Greystone Concours by Ron Verschoor

Side Mount Mirror Issue Three:

A Tale From Two Perspectives told by a 1947 Cadillac & Eric Voigt

SoCal's July Garage Tour by Paul Whitney and Paul Ginsburg

Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2017 - by Ron Verschoor

Reflections (during the 70's & 80's) by John Milliken and Allan McCrary

SoCal Grand Classic & San Marino Motor Classic by Ron Verschoor

1932 Stutz by Bruce McBroom

Side Mount Mirror Issue Four:

Art Deco Society's Gala at The Queen Mary - by Terry Kaplan

 1936 Mercedes-Benz 290 Cabriolet A - by Aaron Weiss

  I Tell Ya, Life Ain't Easy for an 89-Year Old PACKARD! - Story told by Phrendly Phaeton 443 owned by Bill Burchett driven by Bob Burchett

  The 2017 Palos Verdes Concours d'Elegance - by Ron Verschoor

  Tour of Vic's Garage & Rock-Ola - by Diana Ginsburg

  The Story of the "Goldbug" - by Bruce McBroom

  Southern California's Region's Membership Meet - by John Milliken