This is our 1930 Tudor, Galloping Gertie our modified touring car. Recently a fellow Sonora A’s Model A enthusiast David Anderson helped me with writing the lyrics to “Come On Rose Let’s Take Gertie For A Drive.” A song for my wife of 47 years Rose. Ron Barbour
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Awards Banquet
December 3 – 6, 2025
Hosted by the Gulf Coast Model A Club
Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel
64 S Water St, Mobile, AL 36602
$165.00 per night
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MAFCA - What's New
Candidates for MAFCA Board of Directors, 2026–’27
Ballots will be mailed August 15th. To be counted, ballots must be mailed by October 15, 2025. Results will be announced at the National Awards Banquet on December 3, 2025, in Mobile, Alabama. MAFCA Candidates – 2026 – As seen in The Restorer (with photos) (Candidates are listed in random...
Read MorePresident’s Message – August 2025
There’s nothing like summer in full swing to find opportunities to get the old Model A out and take her for a spin. And with that statement, why do we refer to the Model A as a she? This isn’t just in today’s world but has been historically since the...
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