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

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Vintage Motor Cycles Cars, Art In Motion



Vintage motorcycle racing is not something I generally follow. Last Saturday when I went to the HSR (Historic Sportscar Racing) event at Road Atlanta, I went with the hope of taking some up close video of some vintage race cars. I am a…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on September 27, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Wheels Events Radio Hour Tonight Live on Garage71.com

We are having fun now! Tune in tonight as Mike and Miguel's in Studio Guest, Steve Lang from the Truth About Cars web site and Trey (Edward J. Forrest III) an automotive professional and Sport Car Club of America Atlanta region board member talk all about cars. We will also be hearing from local entrepreneur and certified Porsche enthusiast Mitch DeFrancis Who is out…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on September 15, 2011 at 12:30am — No Comments

Videos From The UPS Show, Horsepower Breakfast This Sunday

As most of you already figured out, if I had not taken the automotive path, I would be a musician. I am totally all embracing as far as music is concerned from Classical to Heavy Metal and all points in between.  My friends in New Hampshire will remember that I was in a band by the name of, The Baker River Valley Blues and Jug Band. So blue grass is a great outlet for me. I…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on September 13, 2011 at 11:54am — No Comments

Wheels Radio Hour Tonight

Join us tonight we have a full Card. Guest a the station and on the phone. Listen live on Garage 71

Added by Miguel Caparros on September 8, 2011 at 3:45am — 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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