Taking a Look Back
Back in the 1990s, I met a man named Don Ricardo. A legend among petrol heads, particularly with Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts, Ricardo had a garage that put many others to shame. […]
11
Apr
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25
Mar
The Iacocca Era Chryslers
Having stabilized Chrysler somewhat with sales winners like LeBaron, the best selling convertible in America, and Town & Country, Caravan, and Voyager, the best selling minivans ever, and proving with […]
22
Mar
Building a Jay Leno Garage
Jay Leno’s garage is a place of utter amazement. For car guys, it’s truly Disneyland. It’s overwhelming and there is something new to see with each visit. The artwork is […]
03
Mar
Doing the Floor First
Since day one, I have subscribed to the notion that, when making over a garage, the floor is the first order of business. While I still think there is a […]
21
Feb
It’s Not a Competition
I’ve said it al too many times – it’s not a competition. There are a number of smaller garages out there that have been beautifully dressed up by their keepers […]
08
Feb
Monterey Car Week
It’s creeping up on us much faster than we realize, and the conversation has lightly been coming up around here about relaunching the Garage Tour. We have a tremendous opportunity to […]
24
Jan
Letter from the Editor: Learning to Fly
Doing it all over again, but in an entirely different fashion, is a strange phenomenon. We launched a full-blown magazine to international distribution, an impressive subscriber list, great advertiser support, […]
09
Jan
Invest in Paper
Sounds like a nutty proposal, but it was one that Mike McCandless suggested a while back when we were talking about the prices of neons and porcelains skyrocketing off the […]
26
Dec
Letter from the Editor: To E, or Not to E
Today, my friend and fellow garagista, Charlie Arolla, sent me an article about a guy who electrified his 1972 Road Runner. It struck me right at home, as my first […]
20
Dec
Letter from the Editor: Giving
We’re running headlong into the Holidays at full steam ahead, so I hope all of you have gotten your shopping done and are ready to relax with friends and family […]