Miguel Caparros's Blog – April 2011 Archive (4)

Sunday Morning Cruise In a parking Structure. I drive the Chevy Volt. Deaths In Accidents Lowest.



This past Sunday I attended the most unusual and by far the most successful one day automotive event in the South. Import Alliance at the Georgia…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on April 22, 2011 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Judging certification Classes Start April 27th at Hennessey Lexus of Gwinnett. Open to all. -Duluth, GA

American Wheels Events Show Car & Motorcycle Judges Training Class. We have it set for April 27 and May 4, 2011 at Hennessey Lexus of Gwinnett, 3383 Satellite Boulevard in Duluth, GA. The classes are 5pm to 9pm each night.



It does not matter if you are out to be a judge or not this will be the best $20.00 you have spent. You will learn what to look for in the small details of judging a car or bike. When you complete the two evening course you will receive a certificate of… Continue

Added by Miguel Caparros on April 19, 2011 at 5:30am — 5 Comments

Volume 1 - Number 17 -April 7, 2011

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Added by Miguel Caparros on April 6, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments

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Judging the Survivor By Mike Thies

Judging the Survivor

By Mike Thies

Sooner or later every judge faces this class. A freshly restored car with flawless paint sits next to an original car with faded lacquer, a worn driver's seat, and sixty years of honest use on it. Both owners did right by their cars. The job is to score them so neither one is punished for the choice its owner made.

Both deserve respect. A great restoration takes skill, money, and years of work. A true survivor can never be made again…

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Posted by Global Wheels Events on November 2, 2026 at 7:23pm

A Bite of History: Unicorn Restorations, the 1974 Camaro Z28 by Mike Thies

A Bite of History: Unicorn Restorations, the 1974 Camaro Z28

by Mike Thies

At any good car show, you will find 1957 Chevys in every form: survivors, frame-off restorations, and restomods. What you will rarely find is a 1958. That tells you something about the collector market. Not every year of a popular model becomes a true collectible. Buyers pick favorites, and those years get saved, restored, and passed down, while the years next to them…

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Posted by Michael Thies on October 22, 2026 at 6:43am

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