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Found on the Side of the Road–Adairsville, GA
We love car museums and car shows, but we also treasure the surprises that are often just on the side of the road. We found this lovely town not too far from the Savoy Automotive Museum and we stayed at… Continue reading
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It is Time for Another Circuit of America
It’s been nine years since our last adventure doing this. Once again we are starting with a southerly route and our first stop will be in the Cartersville, GA area and peruse the new Savoy Automobile Museum. This museum has… Continue reading
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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