Restoration Wednesday, Suspension – The Shoulders of Your Car
When you’ve been going through physical therapy for almost two months for shoulder problems, tendinitis type stuff not rotator cuff, you begin to appreciate the value of shoulders that work. Just like a suspension, they prop everything up for … Continued
Porsche 936 Junior On Bring a Trailer
After a long time thinking about it, I finally listed my 936 Junior on Bring a Trailer. It’s my first auction on BaT so I’m running excited and nervous at the same time. So anxious? https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1981-porsche-936-junior/
Restoration Wednesday, Got the Rear Glass Sealed in Tight – High Five
When it comes to windows, putty can be your buddy. Setting in a new pane of glass when putty is smooth, malleable, kinda like Play-doh for adults, I love it. Tearing out 50 year old hard, brittle yet still … Continued
Restoration Wednesday, No Vacancy
Remember how I said it was a mouse hotel? Well, I just looked and I didn’t. Thought I did. I’ve been describing it as such for a year. And the only way I saw to get rid of all … Continued
Restoration Wednesday, 1985 Toyota Celica Barn Find – I’m not just saying that.
The term “barn find” is played. Used and abused. Rode hard and put away wet. Ick, I hope not wet. Dehumidifiers are your friend people. But I’m here to set the record straight to all those Face-novel-ors, Instas, Clock Tikkers … Continued
Restoration Wednesday, Pump it Up
Where did the summer go? Days are getting shorter, nights are getting colder and the kids are back in school. Well not mine, but maybe yours. We don’t start school in Michigan until after Labor Day so families have one … Continued
1983 Volvo 245 Wagon – $5799 (Meritt)
I can’t believe how clean this is. From Texas, second owner car never seen a rust belt winter. Find it for sale on Northern Michigan Craigslist as of June 29, 2020.
1970 Fiat 124 Familiare (Family Wagon) – Runs Great! – $3000 (Charlevoix)
It’s a quiet vacation like Sunday, so what better thing to do then peruse Craigslist. I typically go into Cars & Trucks then set the model year range to something like a high of 1990 or even 2000. It weeds … Continued
Sold – 1986 Honda Aero 50 – 164.9 Miles
When I was a young lad, I used to hang out with my older neighbor who had a Sachs Eagle moped. I never rode it. Considering I was ten that was probably a good thing. But I watched as … Continued
Sold – Two 1984 Honda Elite 125s
So I finished the rebuild of the gold one and happened to have another one, the red one, finished already in my garage. What? What? Who knew I loved them so much. I bought the red one a month … Continued