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  • I have a 1965 Mustang Fastback that I'm going to bring home shortly. I also have two large dogs who don't like anything taking over their space in the garage. Are there any car covers that you can recommend? I love my cars, and I love my dogs.

    I'm no dog whisperer, but it might be a good idea for...Continue reading »

  • My wife and I will be moving overseas for about three years and will be storing our vehicle. Do you have any suggestions about long-term storage?

    Start by changing the oil, covering the car,...Continue reading »

  • I own a 1966 Pontiac Le Mans with a completely upgraded drive train, and big doller engine. Mice invaded it while in the shop, the headliner and carpet are bad. Are the chances that seats can also be home to the mice? I would like to know a trusted 66 Pontiac body and interior installer in my general area - Clackamas or close to Portland, local zip codes are 97015 and 97205.

    Yes; there is a very good chance that the mice took...Continue reading »

  • Do you have any recommendations on four-post car lifts or the reverse; should I stay away from any brands due to members having failures and filing claims? I am in the process of buying one and wanted your input.

    We don’t actually do any specific recommendations...Continue reading »

  • The shop that is restoring my '74 Saab Sonett recommends building a platform in my garage to reduce future rust by creating better airflow and a vapor barrier. Is there any better way?

    Building a wooden base to park the car on is not going...Continue reading »

  • I store a '74 Urraco in a dry mini warehouse and the car rarely sees rain. However, Atlanta is very humid. Should I spray a rust inhibitor in the front large area trunk and under the rear normal trunk? If so, can you recommend a product?

    Rather than coating the car in any way, place...Continue reading »

  • What are some of the important things I should know about storing a car, especially in a Michigan winter?

    Some of the basics for storing cars in the winter...Continue reading »

  • What are some of the best performing storage bags / cocoons? I need one that does a good job of keeping humidity out.

    Here is a couple: Continue reading »

  • A Hagerty Plus member inquired about theft prevention devices – in addition to LoJack, as his vehicles are stored in an area that has seen an increase in vehicle thefts.

    There are lots of new products on the market...Continue reading »

  • One of our Hagerty Plus members wanted to have a general conversation on how to best look after and care for his new collector car – both for appearance in the summer and storage in the winter.

    I walked him through our website, encouraged him to...Continue reading »