Category Archives: E-Type Adventures!

We get around! Read through these blog entries for some real E-type fun! Shop visits, Car Shows, Auctions, Barn Finds, Road Trips – you name it, and we do it! And reading through these blog entries will put you right into the passenger seat of our adventure – hop in and come along for the ride!

Hershey 2014 – The Flea Market

Hershey was great this year – the weather was PERFECT!!! I went to Hershey on Wednesday and Thursday this year – it feels like it was yesterday, but it was actually 2 weeks ago – time flies when you’re having … Continue reading

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Shop Visit – Authorized Imported Cars – Flemington, NJ

Authorized Imported Cars – (908) 788-1982 If you are an E-Type owner (or want to be one soon) in the mid-Atlantic region of the US, that is a name and number you need to know! George Hughes has owned Authorized … Continue reading

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Two Perfect Sunday Afternoons…

One HOT Sunday afternoon in June, 1993, I was bored (and single…), and decided that I would go ahead and drive up to the local air show at the New Garden airport in Toughkenamon, PA – which was about 8 … Continue reading

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Jackpot!!! – Part 2

It was the stuff that nightmares are made of… Overall, both trips were a roaring success, and I came home from Canada in the end with TONS of vintage Jaguar parts – literally!  But this second trip up turned into … Continue reading

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Jackpot!!! – Part 1

It was the stuff that dreams are made of… In February, a Canadian customer wrote to me with photos of a 1966 E-Type FHC project car that he was considering purchasing. He wanted to know if I thought that the … Continue reading

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Barn Fresh!

This is a GREAT story! About 3 weeks ago, another E-Type friend of mine swung by the shop on a Friday afternoon to deliver some leftover original E-Type body panels – mainly several roof panels strapped to an old mattress … Continue reading

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Spring Fever

Happy Easter! I have Spring Fever… It’s actually an annual occurrance for me, but was MUCH worse when I had a “real job” and didn’t do what I love for a living… This year, we worked hard during the Winter … Continue reading

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Never a dull moment!

Yes – I’m still here – just not able to blog!  You would think things could not get any busier around here, but somehow, it’s crazier all the time! For the past few weeks, I have been working almost around … Continue reading

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Family Vacation – Chuck Style…

I tend to get around quite a bit as it gets tougher all the time to find good E-Type parts and projects… Last fall, I traveled out to Cincinatti, OH and picked up the tail section of a Series 2 … Continue reading

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It’s not as easy as it looks…

This is just a little blog entry, but I could probably write a book on this topic!  Some day, I’ll put up the story of what it took to get this business off the ground – LOTS of blood, sweat, … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas! – to ME!!!

Well, let’s face it – it’s overdue, and Heaven knows I earned it – so I bought myself an E-Type – that RUNS! I got a call in September from a friend of an old co-worker who was looking for … Continue reading

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Truly AMAZING photos of an E-Type in Europe!

Almost every one of the almost 8,000 photos in the blog were taken by me. Occasionally, I’ll include a few photos that someone has sent me here and there as well. Well, today, I got the weirdest email… A gentleman … Continue reading

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E-Type Projects – it’s not just me!

Here are a couple photos of a project car belonging to a gentleman who stopped by the shop a couple weeks ago. He mentioned that he had purchased a car and was picking it up, and would like to stop … Continue reading

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One goes out, One HALF comes in!

This 1967 E-Type Fixed-head coupe shell was finally completed, and ready to go back home to its owner in Detroit, Micgigan – but only temporarily – as the owner and his family are beginning to make arrangements to move to … Continue reading

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Hershey 2013

Well, it looks like Hershey is in the process of getting rained out… My heart goes out to the guys up there – Lord knows I have been there and it is a real heartbreaker when you’re up there and … Continue reading

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