December 2018 Blog Posts (6)

Am I still a "Car Guy" if I don't care about engines, horsepower, or transmissions?

I admit it it. I'm superficial.

I suppose as a custom, automotive photographer I deserve a pass. After all, I absolutely love cars (and motorcycles and even some trucks); but not because of how they handle, or how fast they can go zero-to-sixty, but because of how they look!

Why bother photographing something that is already…

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Added by JEFFREY LORBER on December 31, 2018 at 3:52am — 1 Comment

Thank you to YearOne Inc. - 30% Dsicount!

Thank you to YearOne Inc. for their support and generosity!  They have signed up for another year sponsoring www.SouthEastWheelsEvents.com. YearOne sells American Muscle Car parts for all Gm, Ford and Chrysler muscle cars. provides restoration and performance parts, offering printed…

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Added by Chuck Aaron on December 15, 2018 at 7:30am — No Comments

Toys for Tots Event at 17 Gateway Classic Cars Showrooms

Gateway Classic Cars was honored this past Saturday (December 1st), to host a Toys for  Tots donation site, for all 17 locations. The showrooms made a concerted effort in welcoming all, and especially those who have a strong appreciation for…

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Added by Marilyn Pearlman on December 6, 2018 at 6:32pm — No Comments

Weather Turns Poker Run and Cruis-In into a Reception to collect for Toys For Tots - Check out the new Raceplex!

Due to Rainy Weather the Poker Run and Cruise In for Toys For Tots has been changed to a reception at the Lanier Raceplex. Bring family and an unwrapped toy to the new track and enjoy free hot dogs, coffee, hot chocolate, donuts and meet a Marine!  See Santa's Elf!…

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Added by Chuck Aaron on December 6, 2018 at 9:24am — No Comments

Poker Run Fun! “Get Out And Drive!”

Poker Run Fun! “Get Out And Drive!”

It is all huge fun.  If you have a collector car, it is great fun to go car show and cruise in to show off your pride an joy, as well as see the variety of vehicles that others choose to bring.  Yet sitting or walking around leads to wanting to drive!  Now a its growing very popular to go on rides and poker runs.  Poker Runs are all over from coast to coast and they have a huge following.  The biggest seem to be on water with power boats, and also…

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Added by Michael Thies on December 4, 2018 at 1:09pm — No Comments

Erickson Enterprises, Inc. is joining SEWE as a sponsor for another year!

Great news! Erickson Enterprises, Inc. is joining us as a sponsor for another year!  They offer concrete design and installation services for garage floors, driveways, sidewalks, patios, and pools!  They will fit into all your needs and budget. They have many different designs and choices to suit your tastes. Refinish your driveway to look like bricks or renovate your pool deck to add a unique look and touch of style. Their concrete finishes will add value and curb appeal to your residence…

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Added by Chuck Aaron on December 4, 2018 at 6:30am — 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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