It’s been more than a year since Project Mercedes W126 began, having finally acquired one in mid-2016 after a lengthy search, chronicled in Part One, in which the search delved into the differen…
Mazda wants to restore first generation MX-5
Mazda Japan is starting a Mazda Roadster restore program, or basically a restoration program for the first generation MX-5. Since launching in 1989, the Mazda MX-5 has gain fame throughout the world a…
Part 3: Mercedes-Benz W126 – In Search of the Best Car in the World
It has been about five months since I finally found and bought another Mercedes-Benz W126, having chronicled the original hunt in Part 1, and the subsequent procurement and initial restoration of the …
THROWBACK THURSDAY: PPS Shine & Shield – When you’re serious about Paint Preservation & Restoration!
Remember that Britney Spears song ‘Oops, I did it again’? Well, it’s sort of like a theme song for me, seeing as how I have a strange habit of unexpectedly buying un-loved cars, or r…
CAR CARE: Sierra Glow Blue Flame: When you’re really serious about paint preservation [+video]
Do you know what separates passion from business? Well, the recent Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao match-up would be a good analogy. While the latter fought hard with his heart – not to mention a …
So they said that the best 911 wasn’t built by Porsche [+video]
I have always been amazed with the Porsche 911 and there are many of the old ones about running using the older air cooled engines. A friend of mine has an old one sitting at their hometown while the …
A classic car is “reborn”. Exquisite restoration of a 54-year-old classic Mini
My wife absolutely adores the old classic Mini’s. She loves how cute they look and how small the car is especially on the road. It brings back a lot of memories for her when her parents used to drive …