Car Projects

They say distance makes the heart grow fonder. Since Stude's spent the past 3 months suntanning her metal in the Mojave sun outside Gene Winfield's shop...I've grown fonder then ever. The great news is...

As I journey along in the car world, little by little I'm learning. From mechanical issues to car culture history to just plain cars. Recently, while at the LA Roadster Show, I was able to learn a little about...

The best way I can explain what an exhaust system is to your car is its like how your car breathes. When I started driving my Studebaker three years ago, I knew the exhaust system would only be temporary. It...

When I wrote my 2010 Car Project Wish List, Get a new exhaust system on was top priority. I'm glad to report that this past week I tackled the first item on my list! I certainly can't take the credit on this...

I'm happy to announce I now have a daily driver #2 in my garage! It's a 2-door 1960 Ford Falcon. This baby is all completely original from her white paint job to straight-6 engine! A Ford Falcon is...

I’ve found that everybody has their own unique approach to building and working-on their car projects. You’ve got factors like money, who’s doing the work, skill level, space to work in, time,...

With so many fun things to do lately, I've had trouble doing the writing for the little mechanic issues that have come up with Stude! And since creating a resource for you ladies (and gentlemen) who might also...

Reno and Kristin having fun! After over 50 years, the headliner in the Stude was ready for a replacement. Though this would be no pop-in job here folks – a pre-fab headliner wouldn’t do for me. Being a...