Cars

  • PRI 2021 Friday
  • PRI 2021–the first day

    It has been well  over 700 days since the last PRI (Performance Racing Industry) trade show.  Last year’s event was cancelled due to the COVID 19 pandemic.  This year’s event opened up with the traditional breakfast in the Sagamore Room… Continue reading

    PRI 2021–the first day
  • Bob Bondurant 1933 -2021

    I used to fly in and out of Phoenix, AZ often for work reasons.  After a while I felt that I should see what interesting automotive places there were in the area.  One lunch hour I decided to go over… Continue reading

    Bob Bondurant 1933 -2021
  • Cars & Coffee in Morrisville, NC

    Something about a Cars & Coffee meet pulls some of the most amazing vehicles out of their hiding places and displays them in such a way as to thrill the folks that attend. This past Saturday brought literally thousands of… Continue reading

    Cars & Coffee in Morrisville, NC
  • Muscle Car Memories

    An interesting gentleman came by the shop to get some work done on his ten year old Mustang and while he was there he and I had a chance to talk.  He and I went to the waiting room where… Continue reading

    Muscle Car Memories
  • Just How Smoky are Those Mountains?

    While enduring the isolation of COVID 19 we found a bright spot coming into our future and it was perpetrated by Classic Motorsports magazine.  Starting the Sunday of the Memorial Day weekend was this year’s Smoky Mountain Tour.  We applied… Continue reading

    Just How Smoky are Those Mountains?
  • Visiting an Old Friend and Making a New One

    A few years back I shared my experiences turning a 1996 Miata M Edition into a track purposed car.  for me it was a great and fun journey being able to do things “my way” and just focusing on the… Continue reading

    Visiting an Old Friend and Making a New One
  • How About a Nice $400,000 Westfalia?

    Transporter Werks out of Dunn, NC has this fantastic project they are working on.  It is a Westfalia Syncro, which means that it is based on the VW AWD transporter.  It is a completely rebuilt and customized version of the… Continue reading

    How About a Nice $400,000 Westfalia?
  • Does This Car Regulation Make Me Look Alike?

    Every automotive brand has their own distinctive look, or at least they used to.  Get out on the highway and quickly scan the cars around you.  For one thing, SUV’s predominate.  Be they crossovers, full fledged Sport Utility Vehicles, or… Continue reading

    Does This Car Regulation Make Me Look Alike?
  • One KEWL chic

    3 year old driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6 with 320hp MUST SEE! – YouTube Continue reading

    One KEWL chic