{"id":240852,"date":"2025-07-02T16:33:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T13:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/?p=240852"},"modified":"2025-07-02T16:34:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T13:34:34","slug":"never-sell-yellow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/never-sell-yellow\/","title":{"rendered":"Never Sell Yellow"},"content":{"rendered":"

Quentin LeBlond\u2019s 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 is one of those cars that go far beyond simple ownership. Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro during his time at Bertone, the GTV blends the elegant proportions of the \u201960s with mechanical features that remain a joy even today: a 2.0L twin-cam engine, a five-speed manual gearbox, and rear-wheel drive. It\u2019s not the fastest or the most impressive on paper, but it has character, sharp response, and that unique feeling only a classic Alfa can deliver.<\/p>\n

For Quentin, the connection with the car is deeply personal. It\u2019s been with him for years\u2014starting from his father\u2019s garage and now part of his own family life. The GTV isn\u2019t a display piece; it\u2019s a working machine, a companion, and a source of countless stories. Despite the occasional trouble\u2014from wear and tear to the occasional small fire due to aging electrics\u2014he never considered letting it go. It\u2019s part of a daily ritual built on respect: from the way he starts it, to the lessons he shares with his kids when they climb inside.<\/p>\n

\u201cNever Sell Yellow\u201d isn\u2019t just a reference to the paint. It\u2019s a mindset\u2014about holding onto what carries real value, meaning, and connection. Some things only grow richer with time. And when you keep them alive, they become family.<\/p>\n

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Photos Courtesy of Petrolicious<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Quentin LeBlond\u2019s 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 is one of those cars that go far beyond simple ownership. Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro during his time at Bertone, the GTV blends the elegant proportions of the \u201960s with mechanical features that remain a joy even today: a 2.0L twin-cam engine, a five-speed manual gearbox, and rear-wheel […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":240841,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18563,18501,18503,18513,18542],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240852"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240853,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240852\/revisions\/240853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}