My Car Quest

January 12, 2026

Gene Winfield Shaped the Soul of Custom Cars

by Mike Gulett -  It was suggested by my friend and regular reader, Cindy Meitle of Car PR USA, that I should have included Gene Winfield in my recent article about custom car creators. I agreed that would have been a good idea, so here is an … [Read more...]

How to properly maintain a discontinued Rover

Without help from manufacturers and dealerships, owning a Rover after the brand is discontinued is a lot tougher than most people expect. Keeping up with major repairs becomes really overwhelming, as finding parts is a constant hunt. That’s why … [Read more...]

What Is The Best Tool Storage for a Pickup Truck?

Pickup trucks have earned their place as working vehicles, and they have turned into mobile job sites for many owners. And professional tools that are usually carried around in these cargoes are heavy and quite expensive; they deserve a solid storage … [Read more...]

The 2026 used-car buyer’s playbook: what actually matters now

Used-car shopping isn’t the same game anymore. Engines still matter, sure. But in 2026 your real risk, and your best leverage, is hidden in software, sensors, and how the car’s been lived with day to day. If you’re comparing options or want a sanity … [Read more...]

The Three Men Who Shaped American Custom Cars

by Mike Gulett - American custom cars were never about transportation - they are about imagination, identity and the belief that a factory-built automobile was only a starting point for creative expression. In the hands of a gifted designer and … [Read more...]

The Ford Mustang Boss 429: A Race-Bred Legend

by Mike Gulett - I have never owned an American muscle car but they have always intrigued me. I was lured away by European sports cars before I could own muscle cars. Our subject today is one American muscle car that does attract my attention for … [Read more...]