Some background on the car. This is a 2004 Volvo S60 and it belongs to my sister who has owned it since new. She lives on horse farm and the car has been parked outdoors its entire life and as far as I can tell, it hasn't had more than one thorough cleaning during the … Continue reading Volvo S60 Detailing Project Part 1
Your first car. Have you forgotten it? It's doubtful you have because no matter how good or how bad your first car was, it represented a huge change in your life. You may in fact not have the most fond memories of owning that car but what sticks out in your mind is the memories … Continue reading You Never Forget Your First
For us as car enthusiasts, we've all had a car we regret selling. A car that meant more to us then all the rest. A car that was just a little more special than the others. It doesn't have to be a great car or a classic or an expensive car. It's just a car that you … Continue reading The One That Got Away
Car magazines have been a huge part of my life and I'm perhaps a little more obsessive about them than most people. I appreciate the digital versions of magazines and their multi-media content, but I'm old-old school and a bit of a Luddite when it comes to car magazines. I truly enjoy receiving them in … Continue reading Car Magazines
Me in my Dad's 1957 Oldsmobile 98 circa 1984. My father's influence is the reason I'm passionate about cars. He passed along his automotive passion to me from about the time I was 10 and that continues to this day. I'm now 45 and every conversation I have with my Dad, who turns 75 this … Continue reading How it all began.
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