It’s a little known fact that I like to waterski. My best buddy Joey’s got a hand-laid fiberglass Mastercraft ski-boat and we use it faithfully. Joey and his family have become my surrogate family. When I’m alone on any family get-together time: Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter – I’m always invited to their place. Their dog Scout even … More The 68 Firebird
There I am, minding my own business at the North American International Auto Show – The NAIAS – when I see my co-worker and friend @Mariatalkschevy walking over to me with a few people in tow. She says: “This is Jeff. I think he can help you.” The woman introduced herself and proceeded to tell me … More 65 Corvette Barn Find
Every car-guy loves a good road-trip. So when my brother told me my niece was having her birthday at Water-World in Denver, I knew I had to drive the 55 out to Colorado. I had been dying to do a road-trip ever since I had co-hosted the Hot Rod Power Tour with my buddy Clarence … More Colorado Road Trip
I can’t believe its January already. That means it’s time for me to pack up my winter clothes and head out to the Motor City for the biggest auto show of the season – Detroit – The North American International Auto Show. The Super Bowl of auto shows. It’s in the Motor City… It’s where … More NAIAS 2016
The start of the auto show season is upon us. The LA Auto Show was last week. It sure was fun… But I’m glad it’s over. When I got home I got an email asking if I was going to the reopening of The Petersen. What’s The Petersen you ask? It’s a car museum started by Robert … More The Petersen Re-Opening
Hi there. My name is Jeff Thisted, and this is my story about me and my 1955 Chevy… I drive a 1955 Chevy 210 Handyman station wagon. It’s my daily driver, and my only car. First of all I’m a car-guy. I love cars, all cars, but I’m partial to Chevy. I’ve owned a few over … More A little about me & my cars…
I Drive a 55 