Crossover Three Ways
A recent asking for vehicle-buying advice from our niece, the mother of a three-year-old with another baby on the way, struck me. Our niece, who currently drives a sedan, did not say: We’re looking for a new ca...
The Road to Collector Status
Most private insurers and provincial insurance bureaus operate some form of a special dispensation or policy to assist the owners of antique, vintage, and/or classic automobiles. Rules vary and so do costs. Thi...
1970 Triumph Bonneville motorcycle
I needed another motorcycle like I needed another hole in my head. I just couldn’t help myself. The Kijiji ad had only been up for a couple minutes and I had accidentally found it while looking for a part for o...
1981 Triumph Spitfire 1500- Life with a vintage roadster
You’re looking at an unmolested 1981 Triumph Spitfire 1500 with 47,000 original miles. It was actually manufactured in June of 1980, which was the final year of Spitfire production, but by the time it was on Ca...
Jaguar Makes Old New Again
When a manufacturer is so steeped in history, it’s always an exciting moment when they reveal they are going to celebrate that history by bringing back one of its most storied models; just as it was when it was...