• Event Report: Classic Minis United / Mini 53 / Cherokee NC

    If the Mayans are correct and the world is going to end on December 21, 2012, what would be on your bucket list? Would one of the things be to spend 3 days during the beautiful blooming time of the year in the mountains with your Mini friends and family, cruising with nothing but classic …

  • The Journey

    So, it all started with a quick goodbye to everyone at work and off to the airport I went.  What a whirlwind….I had no idea what I was in for and it just seemed so wrong to be getting into this situation.  But the idea of an adventure in a classic car was just what …

  • Project #1: Well, welcome to British motoring…

    It was bound to happen….as soon as I made the 300 mile trek from Cinci to Marietta, GA, I thought it was too good to be true….within a week Basil developed a real mystery.  Coolant was spraying all over the left side of the engine bay and I could not for the life of me …

  • My 1974 Mini: Color

    Car color is such a personal choice. Back in the day when I was a wee laddy, it was all bright neon colors for me. I know we all go through this in life and I am not sure what it is really. Maybe a bit of the finger thrown at the man or simply …