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Antique Auto Supply Had Nine Warehouses, a Million Parts, and One Memorable Owner

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Sort ByFilter ByLocationsTypeView ResultsFilters turns fifty in October 2022. Each week until then, we’ll share  from the show’s history and behind-the-scenes reflections from TCR’s creator and host, Bob Phillips. After fifty years as a public figure, I think it’s pretty common knowledge that I don’t drink alcohol, have never done drugs, and have never even smoked. Yes, I’m a boring guy and not a lot of fun. But I do have an addiction that can take me down in an Indianapolis instant.It’s muscle cars. Those dadgum darlings of Detroit, heavy metal with V-8 engines, Hurst...

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Sort ByFilter ByLocationsTypeView ResultsFilters turns fifty in October 2022. Each week until then, we’ll share  from the show’s history and behind-the-scenes reflections from TCR’s creator and host, Bob Phillips. We hear it all the time from people who are suggesting we check out a certain story they have discovered.“This person is a little bit crazy. It will make a good story.”It’s true that we are often attracted to “a little bit crazy,” but the truth is that we have come to believe we are all that to some degree. It’s human nature, especially when a person is...

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The Legend of Old Rip Was Pretty Unbelievable

The Legend of Old Rip Was Pretty Unbelievable

Sort ByFilter ByLocationsTypeView ResultsFilters turns fifty in October 2022. Each week until then, we’ll share  from the show’s history and behind-the-scenes reflections from TCR’s creator and host, Bob Phillips. My mother always said one of the most unforgivable things you can do is lie.“It’s not what you did, it’s the lie you told when you said you didn’t do it,” she told me several times when I was a little kid. I suspect lots of kids heard similar chastisements from their parents.It’s a funny thing, then, that after all those warnings about telling the truth, I grew...

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