July 2024 Blog Posts (2)

The Heart of the Show: Why Local Car Shows Thrive on Charity by Mike Thies

The Heart of the Show: Why Local Car Shows Thrive on Charity

Local car shows have long been a staple of community life, bringing together enthusiasts and the curious alike to…

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Added by Michael Thies on July 31, 2024 at 7:00pm — No Comments

The Future Of The Collector Car Hobby by Mike Thies

The Future Of The Collector Car Hobby

The collector car hobby has long been a passionate pursuit for enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty, history, and engineering of classic automobiles. As we look towards the future, the hobby stands at the crossroads of tradition and innovation. Despite challenges such as changing demographics, economic shifts, and environmental concerns, the outlook for the…

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Added by Michael Thies on July 18, 2024 at 6:00am — 1 Comment

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JUDGING THE OPEN CAR SHOW prepared by Mike Thies

JUDGING THE OPEN CAR SHOW

A Practical Guide for Judges at Local Three-to-Four-Hour Community Car Shows

Prepared by Mike Thies

Certified Vehicle Appraiser, I-VAN #04152019

Global Automotive Services LLC, Dacula, Georgia

Copyright November 2011, August…

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Posted by Michael Thies on August 14, 2026 at 11:00am

A Bite of History: 1947 Daimler by Mike Thies

A Bite of History by Mike Thies

1947 Daimler 2.5 Liter Sedan - Picnic Table Trunk, Hand Built Coach

I've spent a good part of my life around American iron, so when a car crosses my desk that was built an ocean away by a company that was outfitting British royalty before Ford ever built a Model T, it gets my attention in a different way. The Daimler 2.5 Litre, known in period as the DB18, is exactly that kind of car. Daimler had already spent…

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Posted by Michael Thies on August 13, 2026 at 10:33am

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