Quite a day…up at 0400 in order to get to work and spend several hours manning the Hurricane Florence response watch, then back home for several hours of work on the HSD. The car’s cracked, discolored brake master cylinder gave up the ghost last weekend, when a number of new cracks appeared which allowed brake…

Read More

From the sublime (a 1949 or thereabouts Mercury sedan)…. To the ridiculous (a 1987-1988 Mercury Cougar). As to the quality of the photos, obviously, both were short-notice pop-up cell phone shots through the windshield.  BTW, I did see one LBC on the weekend’s excursion down to Piggott, AR, and back, and MGB.  Unfortunately, it was…

Read More

Is it just me or is the big wing on the rear deck of your coupe/sedan thing getting a bit out of hand?

Read More

Yeah, it was a bit warm today, I expect several of the participants had their air conditioners going full blast.  But, what a great day for the 2nd Annual Aces & Eights Poker Rally and what a great drive.  Event coordinator Steve Zantop put together a highly entertaining route and we had a strong turnout…

Read More

1975 Spitfire, located north of La Porte, Indiana, on IN 39, for sale. The, uh, “dealership” is Hemi Auto & Towing, (219)324-4364 if interested. You gotta love the wheel/tire treatment, eh?

Read More

Photo by Dave Massey Dave Massey’s immaculate, recently restored/re-assembled ’71 TR6 and yr fthl ed’s 1980 TR8, earlier today. Never know when you’re going to run into another TR, eh? Next SLTOA meeting is Tuesday the 21st, at Llywelyn’s, 17 W Moody, Webster Groves. Interested in Triumphs and in the mood for a fun night…

Read More

Dang…out running errands on Saturday, 28 July, stopped at a light on Manchester opposite Home Depot and a white 74-76 TR6 pulls onto Manchester and heads west.  Yup, the intercept was on. I didn’t recognize the car; the only other white TR6 I’m aware of in town is Dave Massey’s but, as indicated, this was…

Read More

AND, LBCs continue to make inroads into the Friday night Sonic cruises in Kirkwood.  We had a fine representation by Triumphs and MGs on the 27th and again, perfect weather, great fun and a lot of entertaining vehicles.  

Read More

July’s Cars & Coffee-Westport, on the 21st: perfect weather, as usual a lot of variety among cars (and owners…and spectators) and right about 500 cars total.

Read More

Compared to the past two years, 2018’s annual July SweatFest in John Lamberg’s backyard wasn’t too hot nor too humid.   Good turnout, good assortment of cars and a pretty involved business meeting, with much event planning for the latter part of the year.

Read More