October 2011 Blog Posts (6)

Cars At The Aquarium, Mako Shark Show Car, Hell On Wheels Halloween Saturday, Wheels Project Sunday



By Miguel Caparros               Click here for the Video

Oceans & Autos Classic Car Show. Maintaining the aquarium is a very expensive proposition, specially the largest aquarium…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on October 26, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

A 1951 Ford, Racing Maserati, Oldsmobile Ralley, The Busiest Time For Car Shows



By Miguel Caparros. 1951 Ford Convertible                     Click For Video Here

In early in 1951 my father bought a 51 Ford Convertible. His plan was to exploit a hole in the Over The…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on October 19, 2011 at 8:00am — No Comments

Open Casting Call at Horsepower Breakfast October 16th 2011

Weather forecast for Sunday is Fantastic!  Short notice but hey, you were coming out Sunday Morning any way. You and your ride could be on speed TV's Show, My Ride Rules. Four people with their rides compete against each others then they vote to see who has the coolest. The show will be casting for next season. 

Win some cash…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on October 11, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

New book on the Mustang Boss 032

Check out my book review of Donald Farr's great new book on the Mustang Boss 302:  http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/mustang-boss-302-from-racing-legend-to-modern-muscle-car-review… Continue

Added by Steve Natale on October 11, 2011 at 2:33am — No Comments

The End Of An Era @ The Varsity, 1965 Mustang GT, Datsun SPL 311

Stories, videos and photos by Miguel Caparros.

An Automotive tradition in Atlanta has been a victim of its own success. The Varsity down town has removed its support of the 1st Thursday of every month cruise in that has been going on since the 70's.…

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Added by Miguel Caparros on October 6, 2011 at 3:00am — No Comments

The AristoCraft 19

This old AristoCraft boat was built right there in Atlanta. Check it out: http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/the-aristocraft-19-is-a-fun-and-unique-vintage-boat…

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Added by Steve Natale on October 4, 2011 at 6:26pm — No Comments

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A Bite of History By Mike Thies - 1977 Chevrolet Corvette

A Bite of History - 1977 Chevrolet Corvette

By Mike Thies

The 1977 Corvette carried forward one of America’s most recognizable shapes while quietly refining it for a changing era. By now, the third-generation Corvette had matured into a smoother, more comfortable grand-touring machine. The tall rear window of earlier years gave way to a cleaner fastback design that improved visibility and aerodynamics. Inside, Chevrolet focused on comfort and drivability, quieter…

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Posted by Michael Thies on October 6, 2025 at 9:38am

A Bite of History: Triumph TR8

A Bite of History: by MikeThies

Triumph TR8

The Triumph TR8, introduced in 1978, was often called the “English Corvette.” It was essentially a Triumph TR7 fitted with a Rover 3.5-liter aluminum V8, a powerplant with American Buick origins that had been adopted by British Leyland in the 1960s. With around 135 to 150 horsepower in…

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Posted by Michael Thies on September 9, 2025 at 5:00pm

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