My Car Quest

April 26, 2024

Archives for January 2021

Jerry Wiegert: A Man Who Tried…

by Wallace Wyss - I remember when I was moving from Michigan to California in the late '60s, a girlfriend said "Ya oughta look up a guy I know from Bad Axe, named Jerry Wiegert. He was gonna go to California and build his own car." I'm … [Read more...]

1967 Bizzarrini GT America 2+2 Prototype

by Wallace Wyss - Oh, I knew it was out there back in the '70s. But South Africa was a bit off my usual path. It was first shown at the 1968 Salone di Torino as a Bizzarrini Prototype show car. I found a description on the net but some details … [Read more...]

An Iso Rivolta Restomod

by Wallace Wyss - Now I don't go to the SEMA show because I don't like all that walking. And now during the pandemic maybe it's not being held. But back in 2019 they had the show of specialty automotive equipment and as part of the show some … [Read more...]

Is This the End of the Cars and Coffee at Malibu Village?

Text and photos by Wallace Wyss - Yer faithful servant was there the second weekend of January, admittedly at a point when Los Angeles County is in the grip of the Plague. The location is the Malibu Village Shopping Center at Cross Creek and … [Read more...]

Spotted in Malibu – Mustang Mach E

Moderately interesting... Text and photos by Wallace Wyss - On seeing the Mustang Mach E in person in Malibu, I was pleasantly surprised to see it had curves. Not as curvy as the Mustang two door coupe but certainly better than I … [Read more...]

Potholes in the Street – Is a Claim Worthwhile?

If you fall due to a pothole in the street, is it worth making a claim? Life can spin on a dime. You can be out for a simple walk when you trip and fall and change your life forever. If you tripped on a pothole, you may be able to sue a property … [Read more...]