Michael Thies's Groups (71)

  • Destin Car Club

    3 members Latest Activity: Aug 23, 2016

    A group of mostly Porsche owners who meet first Thursday of each month. See www.destincarclub.org for…

  • UNUSUAL CAR OF THE DAY!

    82 members Latest Activity: Jan 31, 2021

    This site is for anyone to add a photo of the UNUSUAL vehicles they come across in everyday life!…

  • Steam Car Challenge

    7 members Latest Activity: Mar 6, 2012

    Bobby Speed Demon has run out of cash to build  his steam dream of setting the Land Speed Record at Bonneville.

    Won't you help him and buy…

  • Moms Got Muscle

    5 members Latest Activity: Jan 3, 2016

  • American Red Cross

    5 members Latest Activity: Mar 15, 2014 We have set up this group to promote the use of vehicle gatherings, car and bike shows, meets & meetings, races and events as sites…

  • A.P.Transmission Service

    3 members Latest Activity: Dec 17, 2015 We Rebuild and install all types of automatic and standard foreign and domestic transmissions.

  • Gods Rolling Thunder

    2 members Latest Activity: Jun 20, 2011 We are a group of men and women who Love Jesus and have Church in a Bar. We have been meeting since 2002, and have around 75…

  • Georgia Firebirds

    6 members Latest Activity: Dec 16, 2015 A group for us Firebirds

  • American Wheels Events Judges Association

    9 members Latest Activity: Jul 19, 2022 This association of trained vehicle show judges is dedicated to maintaining positive standards for the growing hobby of vehicle show competitions.…

  • Street-Wise Drift

    3 members Latest Activity: Jan 11, 2016  SWD runs both amateur and ProAM Drift events at challenging track venues on the East Coast and has built a strong presence in the regions motor…

  • Carbon Turbo Ent (Atlanta Motor Fashion)

    4 members Latest Activity: Dec 17, 2015 To introduce our selves we are Carbon Turbo a fast growing Automotive Entertainment Company. We organize and plan: Car shows, Fashion Shows &…

  • American Restomods

    7 members Latest Activity: Feb 2, 2016

    Building high quality customs, hotrods, and restorations.

    Having a BLAST with cars and great car People!

  • Amber Colvin Racing Fan club

    4 members Latest Activity: Dec 31, 2015

    I am driving a Legend Car and Limited Late Model for Revolution…

  • Old Capital Car Club

    5 members Latest Activity: Jan 21, 2016 Old Capital Car Club was formed in 1985. In 1989 our club published its 1st Newsletter. The Newsletter was named "The Distributor". It is a monthly…

Blog Posts

A Bite of History: 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL

A Bite of History: by Mike Thies

1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL

Introduced in late 1966 for a short, single-year production run, the 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL holds a special place in the “Pagoda” lineage (W113 series) as the rarest variant, with only about 5,196 units built. Positioned between the earlier 230SL and the later 280SL, the 250SL…

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Posted by Michael Thies on August 14, 2025 at 7:30pm

A Bite of History: American Bantam “Woody” Station Wagon by Mike Thies

A Bite of History:  by Mike Thies

American Bantam “Woody” Station Wagon

The American Bantam Car Company was a small but innovative automaker based in Butler, Pennsylvania. Originally established as American Austin in the 1920s to produce miniature cars under license from the British Austin Motor Company, the firm reorganized…

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Posted by Michael Thies on August 2, 2025 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

A Bite of History: 1958 Porsche 356 Speedster

A Bite of History: by Mike Thies

1958 Porsche 356 Speedster

The 1958 Porsche 356 Speedster marks the swan song of one of Porsche’s most iconic and minimalist models. Originally introduced in 1954 at the urging of U.S. importer Max Hoffman, the Speedster was designed to be a low cost, lightweight, stripped-down entry sports car that could double as a weekend racer, especially for the California sports car scene. With its low windshield,…

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Posted by Michael Thies on July 14, 2025 at 5:22pm

A Bite of History: 1948 Rover P3 Saloon

A Bite of History: by Mike Thies

1948 Rover P3 Saloon

The 1948 Rover P3 Saloon marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of British motoring. Introduced in the immediate aftermath of World War II, the P3 was a bridge between prewar craftsmanship and the modern engineering ethos that would come to define Rover’s future. Although its styling retained many traditional elements, including an upright grille, separate fenders, and rear-hinged front…

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Posted by Michael Thies on July 14, 2025 at 8:39am

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