March 2010 Blog Posts (5)

Great Story & her car that she has owned for 45 Years

Ford motor company could get some real "mileage" in advertising from this gal.

89 year old woman drives her 45 yr old Comet car 540,000 miles with same…

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Added by Dan Black on March 22, 2010 at 1:00am — No Comments

the begining

well i bought my truck bone stock an it has been a work in progress ever since.. i will be posting pics from when i got it to what it looks like now! i started off slow with just little things like air freshners an then jumped right into the big stuff, 12 inch lift kit, 46 inch tires, all acceories, an the HUGE car audio sound system, the truck is no where near perfect or finished (what show car or truck is ever finished?) the journey has just begun an i have plenty of car shows to attend.… Continue

Added by kyle whalen on March 21, 2010 at 4:00pm — 3 Comments

Another One I Wish I Could Have Kept! The Ones That Got Away!

I found this picture in JayLenosGarage.com (a great website for "car guys") and it just might be my car I drove in 1966! It was the end of my Freshman year in college and my brother-in law was selling it and sold it to me for $100. I went down to Sears and bought four new white walls, just like in the picture.

It had a red and white interior and could easily fit in six…

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Added by Michael Thies on March 18, 2010 at 6:00am — 3 Comments

Grandchild # 6

My daughter is on her way to the hospital to have her 3rd baby and my 6th grandchild. She is making me feel old

Added by mike mele on March 14, 2010 at 3:49pm — 2 Comments

The story of the Lady

Terri Waddell attended South Cobb High School, class of 1985. After purchasing a 1969 Camaro, she painted it pink to match a feather she had. So thus, the Pink Lady was born. Back then, more people knew Terri as ‘Pinky’ and the car as ‘Spoiled Brat’. Terri had a lot of issues with the car, as you would expect. In 1987, I was born, and my mother, Terri, no longer had time to deal with a car she…

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Added by Christina on March 7, 2010 at 4:15am — 6 Comments

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When Concours Was About More Than the Car by Mike Thies

When Concours Was About More Than the Car by Mike Thies

The Concours d’Elegance did not begin as a car show in the way most people think of one today. The idea goes back to Europe, where the word simply meant a “competition of elegance.” Long before automobiles, wealthy owners paraded fine carriages, fine horses, and fine clothes. When automobiles replaced carriages, the same idea carried over. The…

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Posted by Michael Thies on June 23, 2026 at 10:30am

The Class Host at a Concours d’Elegance by Mike Thies

The Class Host at a Concours d’Elegance by Mike Thies

The Person Who Keeps the Field Working

A Concours d’Elegance may look simple from the outside: beautiful cars, polished chrome, fresh grass, well-dressed owners, judges with clipboards, and spectators enjoying the day. But anyone who has worked behind the scenes knows better. A…

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Posted by Michael Thies on June 12, 2026 at 2:09pm

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