(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . LeMay Family Collection: Some extraordinary cars from the 1980s (photo diary) [1] ['This Content Is Not Subject To Review Daily Kos Staff Prior To Publication.'] Date: 2024-06-16 Harold LeMay, a Tacoma businessman, loved cars and managed to collect more than 3,000 automobiles, trucks, and motorcycles over forty years of collecting. The LeMay Family Collections, on the historic grounds of the former Marymount Military Academy in Tacoma, Washington, included a number of vehicles from the 1980s. 1980 Ferrari 308 GTSI This car has a V8, 2.9 liter, 240 horsepower engine. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche This car has a V8, 412 cubic inch engine. It was also sold as the Bentley Corniche. 1983 DeLorean DMC-12 A total of 8,975 of these cars were produced. The DMC-12 designation came from the proposed original sales price of $12,000, however, the car actually sold for $25,000. It has a V6, 174 cubic inch, 130 horsepower engine built in collaboration between Peugeot, Renault, and Volvo. 1986 Zimmer Quicksilver This car is based on the Pontiac Fiero. It sold new for $55,000 and a total of 170 were produced between 1985 and 1988. It has a V6, 173 cubic inch, 125 horsepower engine. 1989 Lotus Esprit Turbo This car sold new for $80,645. It has an inline 4-cylinder, 2.2 liter, 268 horsepower engine. It has a top speed of 160 mph and can go from 0 to 60 mph in 4.7 second. More cars LeMay Family Collection: Some cars from the 1970s (photo diary) LeMay Family Collection: Some cars from the 1960s (photo diary) LeMay Family Collection: Some cars of the 1950s (photo diary) LeMay Family Collection: Some cars of the 1940s (photo diary) LeMay Family Collection: Some 1930s cars (photo diary) LeMay Family Collection: Some cars from 1925-1929 (photo diary) LeMay Family Collection: Some cars from 1920-1924 (photo diary) LeMay Family Collection: Some 1915-1919 cars (photo diary) LeMay Family Collection: Some 1910-1914 cars (photo diary) LeMay Family Collection: Some cars before 1910 (photo diary) [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/6/16/2245716/-LeMay-Family-Collection-Some-extraordinary-cars-from-the-1980s-photo-diary?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=more_community&pm_medium=web Published and (C) by Daily Kos Content appears here under this condition or license: Site content may be used for any purpose without permission unless otherwise specified. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/dailykos/