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A Slice of History; Senoia’s 9th Annual Cruisin’ To The Oldies Car Show
I am a lucky man. I have had the opportunity to work and judge car shows all over the country. That is a joy. As my good luck has continued, on September 28, I was at one of the finest car shows in the South East! The weather was perfect, the city quaint and charming, the people friendly and the cars were outstanding at…
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Lister Reincarnates Company & Cars,
Building FIA-Legal Lister "Knobblys"
Cambridge, UK -- Lister, one of the seminal great marques in British sports car history, announced Wednesday that it is resuming production of period-correct versions of its world-beating 1958 "Knobbly" sports car, powered by Jaguar and Chevrolet Corvette engines.
After a gap of nearly…
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Craig Breedlove drives his jet-powered Spirit of America during its first test run on the Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nev., Saturday Sept. 6, 1997. Breedlove hit 227 mph on the run.(AP Photo/Eric Risberg)…
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We took the Rebel up to Pilot Mountain for Hot Nights Hot Cars yesterday. It seems no mater how early you get there, finding a good parking space and comfortable sitting place to watch the cars cruise by is getting really tough. We lucked out and found a great spot. The Carolina Breakers were terrific. Probably more than 1000 old cars showed up. If you like old cars and beach music this is a must for anyone. Here's a video from earlier this year.…
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Even as a young teenager, Dan Hofer had a real bend toward engines. When his dad was replacing a worn out lawn mower, he asked if he could have it to take it apart and discover what made it run. This was the beginning of his quest to rebuild primarily, motorcycle engines. He turned his parent’s backyard into a mechanic shop, stripping engines and putting side carts on some motorcycle models. He used these later to throw newspapers all through his teenage…
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Car Enthusiasm Sparks Forsyth
By Mike Thies, www.SouthEastWheelsEvents.com
Over the past few years, Forsyth’s economy has been revved up in celebration of the substantial growth with new businesses and noteworthy events. There’s one local business in particular gaining notoriety, not only for its spectacular services within the community, but also for the touch of…
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DAY 2 SUNDAY GOING TO TEXARCANA. THERE ARE PEOPLE ALONG THE ROUTE WITH CHAIRS WATCHING AND WAVING. THAT IS ALONG SCENIC COUNTY ROADS AND SMALL TOWNS. THE ROUTE HAVE BEEN PLANED WELL TO ENJOY SEEING THIS COUNTRY. THERE ARE SOME SPIRITED STARTS FROM FOUR WAY STOPS.…
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MORNING 1 SATURDAY, EXCITEMENT IS IN THE AIR. THEY ARE VERY QUICKLY REGISTERING SEVER THOUSAND CARS TODAY. THE MIDWAY IS OPENED AND THE WEATHER SHOULD BE GREAT FOR THE ENTIRE 6 DAY TOUR TO CONCORD, NC. YOU CAN JOIN US OR WATCH US GO THROUGH CHATTANOOGA, BIRMINGHAM, MEMPHIS,LITTLE ROCK OR TEXRCANA. IT WILL BE WORTH YOUR TIME TO TRY TO JOIN FOR A STOP OR MORE, OR AT LEAST SIT ALONG SIDE THE ROUTE FOR A FEW HOURS ( DEPENDING WHERE YOU SIT TO WATCH) AND SEE 4000 COOL CARS GO BY. IT SOME SMALL…
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Hey Everyone,
Come out next Saturday, June 8th to the Champion Windows Car Show from 12-4pm. There will be FREE Food, drinks, games for the kids and more. Invite your friends, clubs and everyone you know. We hope to see YOU and YOUR RIDES there! This event will be covered so its a great photo opportunity to show off your work.
Open to all Makes and Models, including Motorcycles.
Champion Windows
3700 Dekalb Technology Parkway
Atlanta GA 30340…
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A short story about my first visit to I-40 Dragway in Crossville , TN to cover the monthly Bounty Race
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Check out http://www.imdb.com/media/rm2549134848/tt1781840?ref_=tt_ov_i for grins. Who is the undertaker on the left? ;-)
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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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A Bite of History: by Mike Thies
1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL
Introduced in late 1966 for a short, single-year production run, the 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL holds a special place in the “Pagoda” lineage (W113 series) as the rarest variant, with only about 5,196 units built. Positioned between the earlier 230SL and the later 280SL, the 250SL…
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A Bite of History: by Mike Thies
American Bantam “Woody” Station Wagon
The American Bantam Car Company was a small but innovative automaker based in Butler, Pennsylvania. Originally established as American Austin in the 1920s to produce miniature cars under license from the British Austin Motor Company, the firm reorganized…
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A Bite of History: by Mike Thies
1958 Porsche 356 Speedster
The 1958 Porsche 356 Speedster marks the swan song of one of Porsche’s most iconic and minimalist models. Originally introduced in 1954 at the urging of U.S. importer Max Hoffman, the Speedster was designed to be a low cost, lightweight, stripped-down entry sports car that could double as a weekend racer, especially for the California sports car scene. With its low windshield,…
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