Pump Gas Is Quietly Eating Your Classic’s Fuel System
The car started fine in May. Now it cranks for ten seconds, idles rich, dies at the first stop sign, and there is a smell of gasoline in the garage that was not there in the spring. Nothing broke. The fuel just did what modern fuel does to a system designed in 1971....
Hurricane Season Is the Real Test for a Classic Car Stored in Boca Raton
September in Boca Raton means dew points in the mid-70s, a thunderstorm most afternoons, and the habit of checking the tropics before you check the forecast. It’s brutal on a stored 1967 Mustang or a 1972 911 under a cover in a closed garage. The air never...
That Musty Smell From Your Mercedes AC in Boca? It’s Time for the Cabin Filter
You start the Mercedes in a Boca Raton parking lot, switch on the AC, and a damp, gym-sock smell rolls out of the vents. That mildew odor is growth on the evaporator paired with a clogged cabin filter, and South Florida humidity feeds it all summer. It won’t...