Car Culture

Larry Saavedra Larry Saavedra

Color Matching Your Paint

Automotive paint is one of the most difficult things to match correctly, especially when you are trying to match small areas of your vehicle’s body. I’ve gone round and round about color matching for so long I almost believed that there is no way to actually match a color.

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Larry Saavedra Larry Saavedra

Westfalia Pop Tops Gone Wild

I’m always on the search for new (to me) products for my Vanagon. I tend to go outside the normal suppliers and manufacturers to see if there are any not so recognizable independent shops that are launching products.

That’s when I happened upon Space Roofs. I didn’t know they’ve been around for 20 years.

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Larry Saavedra Larry Saavedra

Selling a Pre-1990 Classic

If you’re going to sell your classic car there are some things to know before you list it. These are things I learned working directly with classic car dealerships and restoration shops.

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