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Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-10-2020, 02:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 17,244
Posted By Kgear
Why did the rent escalate so high? Was that...

Why did the rent escalate so high? Was that utilities or building costs or just rent increases?

I don't want to fall into the same trap!

Thanks
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-10-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 17,244
Posted By Kgear
Car Storage

I have two classic cars that are taking my the entire garage at my home. I am looking at options to rent a garage or small warehouse somewhere to free up some room. I am open to sharing with others...
Forum: Professional Help 03-04-2018, 05:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,944
Posted By Kgear
Car Storage facility

Can anybody recommend a warehouse for classic car storage in northern VA?
Forum: Professional Help 05-20-2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,331
Posted By Kgear
Thanks, I'll give him a call. It's a 1971 280SL...

Thanks, I'll give him a call. It's a 1971 280SL Silver w/red interior. Tires have lots of tread left but they are 15 years old so I want to replace them before I head out on any long road trips.
Forum: Professional Help 05-18-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,331
Posted By Kgear
Tire shop

I own a classic Mercedes (sorry for intruding, but at least it's German!) I am seeking a tire shop in NOVA to mount and balance new tires. I'd rather not go to one of the local places where an 17...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 08-04-2005, 08:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,550
Posted By Kgear
My two cents

Good topic... I have two young kids as well and have often wondered the same thing. Fortunately for me, I recently started working for the automobile manufacturing industry so I was able to do some...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-28-2005, 01:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,878
Posted By Kgear
My two cents

Let me add my two cents.....

First of all, traffic is going to be pretty bad anywhere in the DC area if you are traveling during rush hour -- it's unavoidable.

One area that might work well for...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 05-26-2005, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,390
Posted By Kgear
Thanks

I appreciate the input, as a mercedes-benz guy I'm not as informed as I need to be about 911's so I appreciate all of the help and advice.

BTW, I've decided to pass on this car
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 05-25-2005, 08:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,390
Posted By Kgear
help me evaluate this car, please

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4551698600

I know this is tough but please take a look at this car for sale on ebay. I am considering making a bid but would...
Forum: Professional Help 01-16-2005, 02:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,653
Posted By Kgear
JCP Motorsports

Has anyone used JCP Motorsports in Alexandria? I understand the onwer specializes in german cars, paticularly mercedes but when I drove by to take a look at the shop and there was a Ferrari on the...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 01-15-2005, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,026
Posted By Kgear
description

Can you descibe the space? Is it heated? Private? accessable? Is it a commercial building or a private garage? etc. Anhy idea what the cost os?
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 09-17-2004, 01:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,945
Posted By Kgear
Childrens car seat

Is it legal to put a kids car seat in the front seat of a 2-seater (no airbags)???
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 09-14-2004, 10:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,386
Posted By Kgear
commerical space

I would be interested in sharing a commerical space as well.

Not sure how to begin. Are there are commerical real estate brokers out here?

It would be nice to get a space for 5 or 6 cars and...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 09-13-2004, 11:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,386
Posted By Kgear
Winter Storage

I live in Alexandria and am seeking winter storage for my car. Does anyone have any ideas? I'd prefer to rent space from another classic car collector/shop rather than a do-it-yourself storage...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-10-2004, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,226
Posted By Kgear
Glad you liked

Glad you liked it as much as I did, nice country road without driving to the country. That's a good pic of the bridge and you're right -- anything over 5 mph and your in trouble
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-09-2004, 10:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,353
Posted By Kgear
An idea

Ok this may be pie in the sky but would others be interested is exploring an arrangement where say 5 or 10 of us form an arrangement where we lease a commercial space large enough to store all of our...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-09-2004, 10:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,170
Posted By Kgear
Thanks

Thanks.. I also heard white post may store cars for a fee as well.

if you find that commercial space for a play room let me know, I may be interested in sharing such an arrangement.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-08-2004, 05:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,170
Posted By Kgear
Winter storage facility-- never too early to plan

Does anyone know of somewhere to store a car for the winter? I have no room at home so I'd like to find a heated dry garage or storage facility.

Ideas appreciated.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-03-2004, 09:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,226
Posted By Kgear
Telegraph Rd at Rt 1

Just found a really cool stretch of twisty road -- maybe 4 miles long.

If you take Telegraph Road from Kingstowne area all the way to the intersection of Route 1 (Richmond highway) Go straight...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 07-01-2004, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,124
Posted By Kgear
Duestsche Marque Concours question

I am thinking onf entering my car for the first time at the Duetsche Marque concours at Avenal in Potomac.

Being new to a judged event I'm unsure about which class to enter. My car is very clean...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 07-01-2004, 11:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,011
Posted By Kgear
Difference betweek classes?

How clean must a car be to pass the laugh test in the judged class?

My car is very clean - interior and exterior - but the engine bay isn't highly detailed.

Advice appreciated
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-27-2004, 09:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,650
Posted By Kgear
clay bar

I own a 71 Mercedes 280SL and recently used a clay bar for the first time with amazing results.

The clay bar is not like a rubbing compound in that it does not remove paint. It simply removes...
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