If you can't tell from this posts title, I like a good word pun. I was finally able to get some work in this month on the Monaco. At the end of October I pulled the trim off the car and the vinyl top. Surprisingly I found that the adhesive was in excellent shape. It... Continue Reading →
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October – The month hobbies go to die
In our house, October is all about Halloween. That means for my wife and son, Halloween is the most important thing in life and all focus and attention must be on Halloween and none on hobbies (such as my Bluesmobile). While I certainly tried to adhere to the no hobby rule, I did manage to... Continue Reading →
I’m getting the parts back together…
Believe it or not, I'm not the only one that has wanted to build a replica Bluesmobile. In fact, many many people around the globe have done it before me. And believe it or not, they tend to go from one extreme to another. From not even close... To way over the top, almost show... Continue Reading →
So is it new Bluesmobile, or what? Yes, yes it is…
Here a some pics of the Bluesmobile I took the first couple of days.
It’s 116 Miles to Durand, Il.
After a busy Saturday morning running around buying Halloween decorations and other errands, the time came to head off on our journey! I was very nervous driving 2 hours to a car I have never seen in person before, especially having the wife and boy with me. What if it really was a shit box Dodge?... Continue Reading →
Timing Is Everything…
Over Labor Day weekend I decided to email the owner to get more details on the car. I really wanted to know if it was a good as it looked in the ad, without having to cold call a complete stranger. Its funny, I used to cold call people about their cars for sale, but... Continue Reading →