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wow. that is a lofty goal. he came pretty kless to having all of those cars. let s bring in the classic car lover, adam shapiro. tech and trends reporter bret larsson and blogger rene styles. adam. i want to start with you. i m envy yus. you live in new york where would you find it. alternate side parking. i ll be back next week. a lot of help. i mean, just an amazing car collection. amazing car collection. here s the deal. this figure of 100 million it could be more it could be less. remember, there are certain cars one ferrari is already sold not just from this collection. you have that one car that really skews the value. a lot of those cars are worth a couple thousand bucks. there are some cars that are six, seven figure cars? yeah. ....
Come up for auction. incredible. they brought a garbage truck to haul the other car back home. this is what you have to do. contingency plan. do you call aaa and be like hey all right. inheriting a classic car sounds pretty cool. inherlting 3,000 that sounds like a never before clip. the cars were kind of like a government bother. they weren t exactly something that were at the top of his mind that were important to actually have paperwork done. sometimes we d get a bill of sale and no title or you get a title and no bill of sale. this would all collect over the course of the year. for several summers my job was to look at all the bills of sales of all the titles and do title transfers because he actually owned them legally. that was interesting because then you had to figure out where ....
Time i thought it, he doesn t have any mercedes. there s a billing folder for mercedes he doesn t have rolls royces? and it went on and on and on. i thought how long did it take to get these cars and where did he find them at? harold, people knew harold because he was at any car he could go to. he was always on the hunt. that s the fun thing about finding cars, it s the hunt. after you get the car, it s not quite the same sometimes. it s that hunt. i know. that s how i feel about a handbag. i know exactly what you re saying. i m just curious. there are a lot of cars that are in other collections. did you come across anything that was truly uniquely rare that you know, had been lots of time and here it was like an l car or anything that was so rare that penal hat nt seen it in years and years? ....
kardashian of you. you can t drive that. i could be a kardashian if you drive it. so i asked my son what my dream car would be. he s like into cars. he s like what would youdo you like? do you want something sleek? i want something that had old food in it in the back. he came up with a porsche 918 for me. that s a good car. i look really good in that. i should have that car. to me like i said a car is a car but now i am rethinking this whole part of the car thing. i like that so much i. going to get it. ....
Day today. as doug shows me around it s easy to see this isn t just a home but a reflection of his father s passion for the automobile. i mean, doug, i ve got to be honest. i ve been to car shows that haven t had this many cars. dad did it for a long time. everywhere you look there s a collector car. what s your dream ride? a 1930 cadillac 452 convertible? a 1922 astro daimler? there are even rooms filled with the same model or manufacturer. these are all packards? yes. my god, there s so many of them. am i allowed to touch? yeah. have a seat if you would like. oh, my goodness. look at the steering wheel. i think it has my name written all over. so many do. harold lemay s fascination with ....