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Found on the Side of the Road
Jim’s Garage often visits car museums, racetracks, and other locations having to do with cars. Typically, these adventures are well planned and involve a good amount of time planning for and research to prepare for the visit. One of the… Continue reading
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The McBearen Lives!
Repairing the McBearen race car The above link is to a YouTube video of the start of the rebuilding process of Dick Bear’s creation – the McBearen. Continue reading
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The Largest Cars & Coffee Meet in the US
This Saturday Jo and I are at the Morrisville Cars& Coffee event, which is considered the largest C&C event, measured by the number of vehicles attending, in the US. With all the cars and trucks come thousands of people that… Continue reading
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PRI 2024 – Meeting with George Peppers
George and his son have been racing boats since 1985 and at this year’s show he brought his 36 foot racing boat. He shared with us his life-changing encounter with speed on a lake race where he was traveling at… Continue reading
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PRI 2024 – Roaming the Aisles
Jim That’s the point when you attend PRI, you explore the exhibits that vendors have provided. Sometimes you come across familiar products and sometimes you see products from parts of the world that you didn’t expect. Paoli is a brand… Continue reading
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PRI 2024 Cars on Display
The end product of racing products are the racing cars. Enjoy these photos of the many cars featured at PRI this year. Continue reading
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Amazing Young Women In racing
Jo Ferrell On the plane to Indianapolis to attend PRI I luckily found myself sitting across the aisle from Drag Racer Amber Franklin Denton. We talked a little, and I asked to interview her once we both got to the… Continue reading
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PRI 2024 — STOP!!
Jim PRI always has a multitude of displays of some of the finest brake companies that provide stopping solutions for the racing and street communities. In past years I’ve featured photos of their exhibits on the show floor. This year… Continue reading
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PRI 2024 Women in Racing
Jo Ferrell As I explored the exhibits and seminars at this year’s Performance Racing Industry convention in Indianapolis, I had an opportunity to meet and talk with women who participate in various aspects of professional racing. I learned that women… Continue reading
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PRI 2024 How Would You Like a New Ford GT40 MkIV?
Jim For those of us that have seen the movie Ford vs. Ferarri or, perhaps, lived through those days, the Ford GT40 of those days holds some magnetism and may even be your dream to own one day. I felt… Continue reading
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