June 2018 Blog Posts (3)

Thoughts on "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Robert Pirsig

I have read this book several times and whenever I am a bit lost on what is important, it is one of the places where I find direction. The novel, published in 1974, uses a long motorcycle trip to frame a prolonged exploration of the world of ideas about life and how best to live it.



It references perspectives from Western and Eastern Civilizations as it explores the central question of the how to pursue technology so that human life is…

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Added by Michael Thies on June 21, 2018 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Cruising in the Country Car & Truck Show

Spread the word, mark the date

Grab you keys and don't be late.

 

13th annual Cruising in the Country Car & Truck Show

Sept. 29th, 2018 from 9:00AM to 3:00PM 

Mayfield Bpt Church, 8930 Old Keith Bridge Rd, Gainesville, Ga.  30506 (Forsyth County)

Breakfast, luch, door prizes, bake sale, games, music and more.

Must be registered by noon to be judged.  Fee $20.00

Trophies for TOP 30 plus Specialty.  Come join…

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Added by Cecil & Debbie Martin on June 13, 2018 at 12:16pm — No Comments

What is it?

I am trying to identify this vehicle that I shot at Caffeine and Octane this past Sunday.. I have been told it is a 1955 Mercury, a 1954 Mercury Sun Valley, and a 1954 Lincoln Continental Capri. Can someone tell me for sure: Make, Model, Year?

Added by JEFFREY LORBER on June 4, 2018 at 10:33pm — 1 Comment

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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

The Insurance Total-Loss Process by Mike Thies

The Insurance Total-Loss Process

By Mike Thies 

A total-loss declaration is a math problem first and a negotiation second. If you understand how the insurer reaches its number, you can tell whether that number is fair, and what to do if it is not.

This guide is general information, not an appraisal of any specific vehicle. For a valuation you can rely on, request an…

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Posted by Michael Thies on October 20, 2026 at 6:30pm

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