Johnny Puckett

Regardless of how well a restoration is handled or how much effort is put into bringing a car back from the toll taken by the years, nothing compares to an original example that has never been tinkered with.

With an affection for model cars and the Lotus XI, enthusiast Jim Simpson set out to build one of the coolest enthusiast cars around.

Italian manufacturer Officine Stampaggi Industriali or OSI for short, was a coachbuilding company closely related to Ghia and well known for its custom built cars based on Alfa Romeo, Fiat, and Ford models.